Why should YOU choose Dilico?
Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
Competitive salaries
EFAP available to all employees and their families
A chance to make a difference in the community
Multiple positions available
Position Overview:
The Residential Worker is responsible for establishing a safe nurturing family setting environment in an agency operated foster home setting. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide parent model care for a child that is consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals, and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.
Qualifications and Requirements:
A minimum two (2)-year Human Services Diploma is required
A three (3)- year Child and Youth Worker diploma is preferred
A minimum two (2) years’ experience with Anishinabek Children and Youth in a residential care setting
preferably Child Welfare experience
Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered
Ability to work flexible hours and travel regularly as determined by the Alternative Care Manager in relation to service requirements
Must demonstrate the willingness and ability to work with clients of all ages, including infants, children, adults and the elderly
Must possess a Standard First Aid and CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain one
Must be able to work flexible hours in a home, school, and/or community setting as required
Must have a valid Ontario G driver’s license
Access to a personal vehicle with one million liability auto insurance coverage
A criminal record check is required upon hiring
Hours of Work: The position is based on a as needed basis at your availability and convenience
If you experience issues with our online application system please apply directly at recruitment@dilico.com the competition number must be quoted in the email subject line.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.
