Overnight Awake Support Worker Temporary ; Grange

Overnight Awake Support Worker Temporary FT 5 Months (Grange)

Job Category: Direct Support Services

Requisition Number: OVERN
001185

• Posted :
  August 24, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Guelph, ON , CAN

Are you a compassionate Overnight Awake Support Worker ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others in our Grange, Guelph Location?

Hopewell is looking for a Temporary Full Time Overnight Awake Support Worker to join our Residential and Respite Services Team, supporting individuals with developmental and physical disabilities across multiple sites in Guelph-Wellington, ON!

YOUR BENEFITS & PERKS

We invest in our people and support their growth. We reward hard work and cultivate an environment where you can thrive. Here are some of the benefits you can expect as part of our team:

• Competitive regular hourly wage rate for hours worked $24.94 and flexible work schedule based on client & staff needs.
• Employee Assistant Program coverage for all employees.
• Comprehensive group benefits coverage including life, AD & D, health, medical and dental benefits coverage for full time employees and AD&D for all employees according to Hopewell Policies.
• Contributory group registered retirement savings plan– Hopewell contributes up to 3% for full time employees according to Hopewell Policies.
• Paid time off with up to 25 days per year of vacation and holiday pay depending on length of service with Hopewell Support Services and according to Hopewell Policies.
• Opportunity to join a collaborative, tight-knit team with a supportive and inclusive culture.
• Professional growth and development opportunities in Social and Community Services.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact every day in the lives of those we support.

JOB SUMMARY

The Overnight Awake Support Worker works as a professional within a clinical multidisciplinary team that follows a biopsychosocial model of intervention for children, youth and adults with complex developmental, physical and emotional challenges. This position will primarily be responsible for the care of individuals while they are asleep during the overnight hours. The Overnight – Awake Direct Support Worker is expected to be awake during the overnight hours and respond to support needs as required.

Additional tasks include completing light housekeeping tasks to maintain the home and program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support independence of individuals with daily living programs (toileting, feeding, grooming etc.):
  • Instruct, advise or support individuals on managing household cleanliness, grooming hygiene, nutrition, and other personal care needs.
  • Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands.
  • Provide transportation to individuals via association or public transit.
• Provide personal care supports according to directions on the established care plan or best practice:
  • Possess and demonstrate knowledge of First Aid, CPR, CPI, WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety Act, fire prevention and safety procedures and other areas as deemed necessary by the association.
  • Perform healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs, dispensing medication, as directed by a primary care physician, pharmacist or other regulated health care professional.
  • Be familiar with and follow medication procedures and manage medication as per protocols:
  • Receive and properly execute the training received on:

-lifting and transferring

-G-tube feeding which is individual specific

• Provide written documentation of events at the residence by the end of each shift as well as incident reports as necessary.
• Deal with emergency situations accordingly and contact emergency numbers when needed.
• Support the maintenance of the home and program by completing…