Purpose, Compassion, and Growth
At AvantiCare, we understand the profound impact of support on individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. As a Developmental Support Worker, you’ll foster independence, build meaningful relationships, and empower individuals to thrive in their daily lives.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Implement individualized care and support plans, promoting client autonomy and skill development.
- Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment that meets the unique needs of each client.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Encourage community engagement through recreational and social activities.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of services provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate with flexible scheduling options.
- Access to 24/7 care center support for assistance with scheduling and client care.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in the field of developmental support.
Requirements
- A diploma or certification in Developmental Services or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is an asset.
- Strong communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Current TB screening and a clean criminal background check.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada and a valid driver’s license.