Talent.com
Sensity
Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are DeafblindSensity • North York, Ontario, Canada, M3H 6A7
Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind

Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind

Sensity • North York, Ontario, Canada, M3H 6A7
1 day ago
Salary
CA$23.49 hourly
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

About Sensity

Sensity is a not-for-profit organization providing services and programs to members of the deafblind community. We are recognized in Canada and around the world as a leader in the provision of Intervenor Services.



Be Someone's eyes and ears. Bring the world to a person who is deafblind.

Sensity has an exciting opportunity for an Intervenor to join our team in North York ON. The Intervenor supports communication and day-to-day living for individuals who are living with dual sensory impairment so that they may live independently. Join us to learn new skills and experience personal growth and fulfillment.


Shifts Available:

  • Part Time: 20-24 hrs weekly (shifts include: days, afternoons, evenings, overnights and weekends on a rotational schedule)

Sensity Offers:

  • A competitive wage starting at $23.49/hour.
  • Weekend shift premium.
  • Benefit plan including a health spending account.
  • Paid sick days.
  • An RRSP program where we match your contributions up to 3% of your earnings.
  • Up to 50% reimbursement for the successful completion of relevant classes at other learning institutions after one year of service.
  • Opportunities to participate in conferences and workshops in the community and abroad.


Key Activities:


The Intervenor supports communication and day-to-day living for individuals who are living with dual sensory impairment so that they may live independently. Join us to learn new skills and experience personal growth and fulfillment.

  • Supporting the individual in their home and community environments.
  • Using communication techniques to relay information.
  • Empowering the individual supported to participate and be successful in all aspects of daily living including personal hygiene, meal preparation, house cleaning, volunteerism, among others.
  • Providing personal care as required (e.g. lifts and transfers, toileting, personal hygiene, medication administration, etc.).
  • Assisting with developing and supporting individual goals and objectives.
  • Assisting with program development.
  • Ensuring documentation and records are complete.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a college diploma or certificate in the Intervenor for Deafblind Persons program, or: Developmental Services Worker (DSW), Social Services Worker (SSW), Community Services Worker (CSW), Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA), Personal Support Worker (PSW), Behavioural Science, or a related human services field.
  • Experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviours.
  • Experience supporting persons with mental health conditions.
  • Communication in American Sign Language (ASL) or Signed Exact English (SEE).
  • This position requires a valid driver's license Class G, access to a reliable vehicle, a clean current driver's abstract and the ability to obtain automobile insurance with a minimum liability of $2 million.

Training Program:

  • We will train you to support our clients through our in-house training program.

Other:

  • Employment is conditional upon receipt of a successful Vulnerable Sector Police Check.
  • This position requires repetitive hand motion and good manual dexterity and moderate stooping, bending and lifting. The incumbent must be able to lift 35 lbs to 50 lbs on an occasional basis. The position will be required to work indoors and outdoors.
  • French may be considered an asset
  • Excellent communication skills for both verbally and written of the English language.


This position reflects an existing vacancy within our organization


We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Sensity is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. We are committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted by Sensity regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.






PI2bf3ff0db3ee-30511-40916284

Create a job alert for this search

Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind • North York, Ontario, Canada, M3H 6A7

Similar jobs

Part-Time Focus Group Participant - Dining Out

ApexFocusGroupNewmarket, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No Data Entry experience needed.Data Entry Clerk Work From ... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-Time Cook

YWCA TorontoToronto, ON, CA
Part-time +1

L2), plus comprehensive benefits.Davenport Road Toronto, ON, M5R 1K6.Internal Application Deadline:.External Application Deadline:.YWCA Toronto strives to uphold anti-discrimination practices and a... Show more

 • Promoted

Housing Support Worker (Part-time - CH)

Jean Tweed CentreToronto, ON, CA
Part-time +1

Jean Tweed is a leading, community-based organization that provides a supportive environment for women with substance use, mental health, and gambling concerns.Recognizing the diversity of women’s ... Show more

 • Promoted

Full Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind - Straight Days

SensityToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Full Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind - Straight Days.Sensity is a not-for-profit organization providing services and programs to members of the deafblind community.We are recogn... Show more

 • Promoted

Specialist, Intervenor

CNIBToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Life is a journey full of challenges, dreams, adventure, and fun.At CNIB Deafblind Community Services (DBCS), we believe life for people who are Deafblind should be no different.DBCS continues to b... Show more

 • Promoted

Community Crisis Intervention Worker, Various Locations

Gerstein Crisis CentreToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Community Crisis Intervention Worker (CCIW).Director, Crisis Services or Team Manager.Hiring multiple positions at various locations, including TPL and TTC partnerships.The Community Crisis Interve... Show more

 • Promoted

Adult Day Program Activationist

Better Living Health and Community ServicesToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Better Living Health and Community Services has an opening for a Part-Time Activationist in our Adult Day Program.This position is responsible for developing and implementing programs for a range o... Show more

 • Promoted

Support Services Manager - Full time - Guildwood

EXTENDICAREToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada.Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centres and our home health care operations, we are commi... Show more

 • Promoted

Development Support Worker (DSW) - Autism

HeadHunting Inc.Markham, York Region, CA
Full-time

DSW Position in the Barrie, Oshawa, Markham area.This will be a team of Associates in the location, providing specialized services and individualized Direct Care Services to young Adults and youth ... Show more

 • Promoted

ABA Facilitator

Geneva Centre for AutismToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Full Time, Contract (To July 2027).Do you have experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families and want to empower individuals with ASD to fully participate... Show more

 • Promoted

SNAP Family Worker - West

Child Development InstituteToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Stop Now And Plan (SNAP) is an evidence-based model for children ages 6-11 that provides a framework for teaching children struggling with behaviour issues and their parents effective emotional reg... Show more

 • Promoted

Behaviour Support Worker - Multidisciplinary Care

Insight GlobalToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Become a Behaviour Support Worker with Insight Global and aid older adults in managing responsive behaviours across UHN sites.This frontline role emphasizes assessment and care strategy implementat... Show more

 • Promoted

Specialist in Deafblind Intervention Services

CNIBToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Make a difference as a Specialist in Deafblind Intervention Services.Provide targeted support, facilitate valuable communication, and encourage community engagement for Deafblind individuals.As an ... Show more

 • Promoted

Learning and Development Partner - Livingston International

Livingston Internationaltoronto, on, ca
Full-time

We’re looking for someone who will design, deliver, and continuously improve leadership development at Livingston.You’ll be shaping our leadership and manager effectiveness strategy from the ground... Show more

 • Promoted

Sensity Intervenor: Support for Deafblind

SensityToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Become an Intervenor at Sensity, providing essential support to individuals who are deafblind in Scarborough.This full-time position focuses on enhancing independence through communication and pers... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-Time Behavioral Therapist Position

Monarch HouseMarkham, York Region, CA
Part-time

Join Monarch House as a Supervised Lead Therapist, delivering ABA treatment for individuals with complex needs in Toronto and Markham.This part-time role involves critical assessments and supportiv... Show more

 • Promoted

Youth Worker for Vulnerable Youth Programs

360°kidsRichmond Hill, York Region, CA
Full-time

Provide essential support to vulnerable youth in the HOPE Program as a Youth Worker.Use crisis intervention and counseling to foster youth stability and independence after exploitation.As a Youth W... Show more

 • Promoted

Elder Care Provider Wanted - Seeking Part Time Help In Ballantrae, Ontario To Assist My Mother Who

ElderCare.comWhitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Part-time

Looking for part time help every Friday from approx.I have been part time living with her and assisting her but will be moving a bit up north and visiting her once weekly.She currently has a house ... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-Time Social Worker Delivering Compassionate Community Care

Humber River HealthToronto, ON, CA
Part-time

Enhance lives as a Social Worker in a part-time role.Provide psychosocial support, crisis intervention, and discharge planning to diverse patient populations within a caring healthcare environment.... Show more

 • Promoted

Bingo Fundraising Volunteer Role

Volunteer SuccessToronto, ON, CA
Full-time

Help empower families in crisis by volunteering at Bingo events.By dedicating just two hours, you can directly contribute to critical services for women and children.This volunteer role involves si... Show more