Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Research techniques
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Supervise support staff
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate