Community Care Concepts provides high quality support services throughout the Townships of Woolwich, Wellesley and Wilmot that enable seniors and adults with unique needs to remain as independent as possible in their own homes. Community Care Concepts is a non-profit volunteer-based organization.
We are searching for students/youth to work in a variety of contract summer employment roles including a Community and Social Services Worker, an Activities Leader – Seniors and a Case Aide (5 days per week– 35 hours per week – starting as early as April/May to September).
The Community and Social Services Worker will work in our home and community-based programs across Woolwich, Wellesley and Wilmot Townships. The Activities Leader-Seniors will work in our adult day programs and group-based community programs across the Townships. Both will be directly involved in delivering programs and services to meet the social, physical, emotional and cognitive needs of our clients.
We also searching for a Case Aide to provide a variety of administrative and direct service functions associated with the case management of clients and the coordination of our programs and services within our Elmira office.
Candidates must meet the eligibility of the Canada Summer Jobs program including:
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and,
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
The ideal candidates will possess education in recreation, gerontology, social services, personal support work or a related discipline accompanied by directly related experience in working with seniors or adults with disabilities. Computer proficiency as well as strong oral and written communication skills, an ability to work independently, program planning and delivery skills and knowledge of the needs of the client base are essential. A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle are a definite asset. A mandatory vaccination policy is in place within the organization.
The starting hourly wage for these roles is $18.00 per hour, with some roles eligible for a personal support service wage enhancement.
Community Care Concepts welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
