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Respite Worker

Kingston, Ontario, Canada · On-site

Entry level

Job Posting Number: E2026-16 Position Type: Respite Worker- Casual Salary: $26.03 hourly Maltby Centre is an inclusive, equitable and welcoming workplace is the lead regional agency for Mental Health and Autism Services,…

Skills: Therapeutic Respite Care, Behavioral Support, Crisis Intervention, Case Planning, Patient Communication

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Respite Worker

Maltby Centre

Kingston, Ontario, Canada • On-site

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  • Per diem
  • high school
  • Healthcare Of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), Percentage In Lieu Of Benefits, Flexible Hours, In House Training (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention-CPI), Shift Premiums
  • Posted 8d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide individualized therapeutic respite care for neurodiverse children and youth with mental health challenges. Develop and implement personalized respite plans involving educational, recreational, and social activities in home and community settings.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of a high school diploma and enrollment in a clinically oriented social sciences post-secondary program. Certifications in First Aid/CPR, NVCI, and ASIST are considered assets.

Full job description

Job Posting Number: E2026-16

Position Type: Respite Worker- Casual

Salary: $26.03 hourly

Maltby Centre is an inclusive, equitable and welcoming workplace is the lead regional agency for Mental Health and Autism Services, with an experienced and compassionate team of professionals who provide high quality, community-based health and support services to children and youth in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A). Maltby Centre is a registered charity and not-for-profit agency established in 1996 and funded in part by the Ontario government. Through the work of our dedicated staff, Maltby Centre creates possibilities for change in young lives. 

 

Position Details 

Providing individualized, needs-based, therapeutic respite care for children and youth who are neurodiverse (ie. Autism, ADHD), and/or dealing with mental health challenges.

This role will does not have a set number of hours.

  • In collaboration with the Program Manager develop and implement personalized respite plans, that have clients engaging in a variety of educational, recreational, and social services tailored to each child's needs and those of the family. 
  • Assisting clients with activities of daily living and maintaining daily communication with families and Program Manager.
  • Provides home, centre, and community respite support for clients ages approximately 2 to 17 years of age). 

 

Benefits 

  • Located in beautiful Kingston, Ontario
  • HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) and percentage in lieu of benefits
  • Flexible Hours
  • In House Training (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention-CPI)
  • Shift Premiums where applicable

Qualifications 

  • Minimum High School Diploma and enrolment in a clinically oriented social sciences post-secondary program, such as Child and Youth Worker or Behavioural Science Program, or other related discipline (e.g. Behavioural Psychology, Social Service Worker, ECE)
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered.  
  • Current certification in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (FA/CPR), Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), an asset.
  • Ability to follow 
  • French Language proficiency, written and verbal, an asset.

 

Maltby Centre is committed to principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace and recognizes the value that diverse employees bring to the programs and services offered to children and youth in our community. The Maltby Centre follows the guidelines and resources established by the Government of Canada, striving to provide a safe workspace free from bullying, harassment or violence, as written here. We strongly encourage applications from equity seeking communities, from individuals including women, people who self-identify as women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, racialized people / visible minorities, ethnic minorities, 2SLGBTQIA* (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Minorities)  

 

Maltby Centre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing exceptional and accessible employment opportunities for its employees in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) est. 2005.  Hiring practices will be provided in a manner that respects the dignity and independence to all perspective and current employees. The provision of equitable practice and accommodations to persons who identify as having a disability or being neurodiverse will be integrated wherever possible. Persons with disabilities will be given an opportunity equal to that given to others, to obtain, use or benefit from accessible services, formats or devices provided by and on behalf of the Maltby Centre. See OHRC job advertising site: https://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/iv-human-rights-issues-all-stages-employment/3-advertising  

 

We acknowledge that Maltby Centre is situated on Traditional Lands of Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee. We are grateful to be able to live, work, play and support our community on these lands.  

 

We appreciate the time and effort in applying; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting is not for an existing vacancy.

 

Related keywords

AutismADHDMental HealthNeurodiversityRespite CareChild And Youth WorkerBehavioural ScienceSocial Service WorkerEarly Childhood EducationFirst AidCPRNon-violent Crisis InterventionNVCIASISTTherapeutic Support

About Maltby Centre

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Mental health and Autism Services for children, youth and their guardians in KFL&A.

Industry
Mental Health Care
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Kingston, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
517

For more than 25 years we have been providing mental health and Autism services to children and youth in Southeastern Ontario.

Offices: 31 Hyperion Crt, Suite 100, Kingston, Ontario K7K 7G3, CA · 18 Manitou Crescent W, Unit 7, Amherstview, Ontario K7N 1S3, CA · 99 Advance Ave, Napanee, Ontario K7R 3Y5, CA · 2876 Campbell Rd, Harrowsmith, Ontario K0H 2T0, CA · 1004 Art Duffy Road, R.R. #1, Sharbot Lake, Ontario K0H 2P0, CA

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About Maltby Centre

LinkedInVisit site

Mental health and Autism Services for children, youth and their guardians in KFL&A.

Industry
Mental Health Care
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Kingston, Ontario
LinkedIn followers
517

For more than 25 years we have been providing mental health and Autism services to children and youth in Southeastern Ontario.

Offices: 31 Hyperion Crt, Suite 100, Kingston, Ontario K7K 7G3, CA · 18 Manitou Crescent W, Unit 7, Amherstview, Ontario K7N 1S3, CA · 99 Advance Ave, Napanee, Ontario K7R 3Y5, CA · 2876 Campbell Rd, Harrowsmith, Ontario K0H 2T0, CA · 1004 Art Duffy Road, R.R. #1, Sharbot Lake, Ontario K0H 2P0, CA

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