Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services
Community Integration Worker
Atikokan, Ontario•Full-time
CA$57,704 - CA$85,745 annually
CA$57,704 - CA$85,745 annually
About the Job
Posting # 12/26
Permanent, Full-Time Position
Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week
Location: Fort Frances or Atikokan, Ontario (may include some travel)
Salary: $57,704 - $85,745 annually
This posting is for a new position.
Our Agency offers competitive benefits that are 100% paid by the Employer, OMERS pension, and four weeks of vacation + Wellness and Float Days.
If you want to make a positive impact on the lives of Children and Families, come join our Team!
Position Summary
The Community Integration Worker is responsible for providing services to school-aged children challenged by a developmental and/or intellectual disability, in order to facilitate their integration into the community. Primary responsibilities include: assessment, individual program and family support planning and intervention.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Must be familiar with and provide services in compliance with prescribed agency, ministry and legal standards.
- Excellent documentation skills that meet compliance with prescribed agency, ministry, and legal standards.
- Must have excellent time management skills to meet the demands of a heavy case load and reporting deadlines with accuracy and professionalism.
- Experience and knowledge of assessments of children
- Able to design, implement and evaluate Family Support Plans
- Knowledge of child development
- Skill and ability to engage therapeutically with all clients
- Must be able to work in a team setting and independently.
- Must have thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, agency policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree in a course of study related to Developmental Services such as Education, Psychology, Social Worker, Occupational/Physiotherapy, or nursing.
- Two to three years experience in working with children with a developmental/intellectual disability.
- Applicants with similar academic qualifications and related experience may be considered.
Required:
- Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver's Licence and have access to a reliable vehicle with OPCF6A Insurance endorsement and minimum of $1000 000.00 Liability
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector check, Internal Records Check and Driver’s Abstract.
About Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services
Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services is a non-profit community organization funded by the Government of Ontario, legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect through the Child and Family Services Act.