Position: Contract Respite Worker
Weekend Visit
One 4-hour visit per weekend, plus half an hour per week for paperwork.
Contract is for approximately 9 weeks including weekends from Saturday July 4, 2026 through to Saturday, August 29, 2026
Location: Serving Leeds & Grenville (Brockville Office)
Reporting To: Genevieve Fincher, Program Director
Job Summary: The Respite Worker provides one to one support. The Respite Worker uses good problem solving and communication skills to respond to challenges and will maintain regular communication with the assigned agency counsellor. The Respite Worker will participate in regular process review and promptly communicate any risk management concerns directly to the Program Director.
Qualifications:
- Minimum College Diploma in Human Service field in one of the following: Child and Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, or Social Service Worker;
· Two years’ experience in a helping and human service role;
· Knowledge and experience of psychiatric disorders;
· Demonstrated verbal communication skills and ability to engage with children; and
· Use of car and able to transport clients.
Salary: $31.67 per hour
Please submit a cover letter and resume (files in PDF or Word format)
Pay: $31.67 per hour
Work Location: In person
