Inclusions East Inc.
Job Summary:
Job Description:
Inclusions East is looking for a Site Lead to provide expertise in programming and oversight to staff and to support clients of a particular location to enable a person(s) with an intellectual disability with complex needs to have a physical presence in the community, join community activities/groups, have personal relationships, and learn and develop skills and abilities.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Successful completion of a recognized Human Services program complimented by a diploma/degree in a related field such as nursing or social work.
- Strong working knowledge of behavioral theory and applied behavior analysis.
Understanding of the characteristics and behaviors associated with disorders
Experience:
- Minimum of 4-5 years experience
- Managerial experience preferred
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Please note: This position has physical demands essential to care of complex clients. It may be regularly expected for Staff to be standing more than 50% of their shift, moving from activity to activity at a quick pace, stooping for personal care activities, etc. In order to ensure staff and client safety, shifts will be scheduled to a maximum of 12 hours but regular shifts will consist of 8 hour periods with little or no sleep in the 11pm – 7am shift.
Other:
- Must present a satisfactorily completed criminal record check
- Must be able to demonstrate an ability to develop, implement and monitor meaningful day opportunities with and for clients.
- Must possess strong abilities to problem solve.
- Must have positive communication abilities and good public relations skills.
- Must be able to work and relate well with clients and be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to provide a driver’s abstract
- Knowledge of the community and applicable contacts and resources are definite assets.
- Current First-Aid and CPR and Mandt training are required
We appreciate your interest in applying to the position, however only those who are chosen for an interview will be contacted and a full job description will be provided.