developmental service worker
Posted on September 21, 2026 by Employer details Ferguson-O'Brien Family Care
Job details
Education: College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Work setting: Urban area. Work in employer's/client's home. Various locations. Private residence. Swimming. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Perform administrative tasks. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Implement behaviour management programs. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Target audience: Adolescents. Males. Persons with an intellectual disability. Persons with mental health disabilities. Area of specialization: Music therapy. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Child Abuse Registry check. Child welfare check. Adult Abuse Registry check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Parking available.- Location Gower Street,St. John's, NLA1C 1L8
- Work location On site
- Salary$20.63HOUR hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
- Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3676673
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Work setting
- Urban area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Various locations
- Private residence
- Swimming
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Perform administrative tasks
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Adolescents
- Males
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
Area of specialization
- Music therapy
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Child welfare check
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-10-09
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