SUPPORT WORKER NEEDED - PARKHILL

Support is required for a young girl with developmental disabilities.  Support would involve both in-home and community support/respite.  Support worker must have hands on experience supporting individuals and be creative in planning low cost community outings.  Behavioural strategies are shared with the support worker and training will be provided.

Rate of Pay:  $18/hr. + reimbursement for mileage used while supporting this individual

Shifts Required:  Saturday afternoons for 5 hours; Sundays for 5 hours as well as the opportunity to attend a church service with the support worker.  Some evening support opportunities throughout the week as well for 3 hour shifts.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be open to being screened by Family Supports VON
• Current criminal record check
• 3 written references
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance

Candidates will be invited to an information session at Family Supports VON to learn about being a support worker.  At this time if you meet the requirements, you will be invited for a personal interview.

To Apply:  Please send resume outlining education and experience to sarah.howe@von.ca and reference "Specific Client in Parkhill".