Respite Worker, Neurodevelopmental Health - Temporary Renfrew

Position: Respite Worker, Neurodevelopmental Health - Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (Until March 2027) (Renfrew Location)
Respite Worker, Neurodevelopmental Health
- Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (Until March 2027) (Renfrew Location)
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- Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (Until March 2027) (Renfrew Location)
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November 3, 2026 (6 days left to apply):
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** Compensation Pay Range:**$32.03-$38.91
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* Job Description:

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** POSITION SUMMARY
** Assist with the implementation of programming, behaviour management, and physical care for children and youth attending the Urgent Response Services (URS) and Extensive Needs Service (ENS) respite within the CHEO Neurodevelopmental Health department. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide support to children and youth with complex medical, behavioural, and social issues.

** MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Assist in the development, implementation and participation in program activities for the assigned client.
* Assist in the implementation of all aspects of program operations including set-up, take-down and clean-up of facilities and equipment.
* Assist with any physical care required for the assigned client (e.g., lifting, transferring, assisting with toileting, positioning, feeding, etc.).
* Establish and maintain clear understanding of the rules and boundaries of the program for the assigned client.
* Support and manage challenging behaviour of the assigned client with the support of a multidisciplinary team, and under the direction of a Behaviour Analysts.
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