Brain Injury Rehabilitation Worker

This Opportunity:

We are currently looking to fillone (1) Full-Time Permanent Brain Injury Support Worker (Rehabilitation) position within our Outreach Program in Sudbury, ON, Northeast Region. 

Wage:$23.35 per hour. This rate is inclusive of the $3.00 per hour wage enhancement from the Ontario government for hours spent directly supporting clients. The wage enhancement does not apply to training and paid leave as per Ministry guidelines.

Hours: 35 hours per week

Schedule:Based on client needs and can include afternoons and flexibility. Typically Monday - Friday. 

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized support service plans within the home and/or community for adults with brain injury (BI).

• Assist individuals with brain injury in instrumental activities of daily living, cognitive and problem-solving skills, community orientation, and integration.

• Provide services on a flexible basis during weekday business hours.

• Complete reporting responsibilities, including daily log notes, incident reports, and verbal reports as required.

• Participate in training as required.

• Follow organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a post-secondary program in Human or Social Services (minimum two-year program).

• Minimum of three years of experience in the Human Services field, with preference given to candidates with experience working with individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI).

• Current CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.

• Access to a vehicle for business purposes and a valid driver's licence.

• Demonstrated consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and autonomously.

• Knowledge of and experience working with local community housing and social services resources.

• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.

• Strong report-writing skills.