Special Needs Care Jobs in Etobicoke

ADHD assistant for a university student

Looking for a female experienced and empathetic personal support worker to assist 43-year-old female with developmental disability and epilepsy. Looking for psw to assist with showering, doing exercises, community outings, doctor's appointments. Would suit someone in the South Etobicoke neighbourhood—approximately 6 hours per week, two three-hour shifts.

Looking respite worker/caregiver for son Who can take him to grocery store, recreational center, health club/gym, library or community center or walking or play with him! He is very quiet person.

I am looking for someone to provide support for my 19 year old daughter to participate in recreational and social outings on Saturdays. Ideally, the perfect candidate would be active and enjoy the outdoors while being able to set firm boundaries to provide safe and fun experiences. They should have experience with youth and/or adults with a developmental disability. The majority of your shift should take place outside of the home other than helping my daughter prepare a healthy snack and lunch to take with you on your outings. You will also have freedom to plan the day but I will provide guidance if you need assistance with programming. There is also the opportunity for additional hours in the future. Being a strong swimmer is an asset but not a requirement. Please reach out if you feel you would be a good fit for this role!

My adult needs full support

Ages: 16, 14, 5 Pay: TBD Duration: Part-time, 2-3 WEEKDAY EVENINGS (4-6 hours per week) and longer off-school season holiday/summer holiday support. We are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and experienced individual to be part of a respite team, providing support for our three children on the spectrum. Collaborating with another dedicated caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and engagement of our children through a variety of activities and personalized care. Key Responsibilities: • Engage the children in fun games, activities, and physical exercise both at home as well as outdoors. •Assist the children in communicating their needs as well as adapting to different environments and social situations. • Support the children in developing and maintaining daily living skills, such as dressing, mealtime routines, and hygiene practices. • Foster independence by teaching and encouraging self-care habits. • Work collaboratively with our current respite worker and communicate effectively with caregivers. • Be able to manage own transportation, also be comfortable around dog (ours is friendly) • Driver’s license an additional bonus (own car not required). • A background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or similar. Qualifications: •Previous experience in ABA, childcare, respite care, or a related special needs field. •Flexibility, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children on the spectrum. •Ability to work independently and as part of a team. •Strong communication and interpersonal skills. If you are self-driven, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with special needs, we encourage you to apply.