Communication Support Professionals use ASL, SEE, LSQ, and other methods to assist people with developmental disabilities through personalized support. This direct support position serves Deaf, hard of hearing, or non-verbal individuals.
At DeafBlind Ontario Services, Communication Support Professionals provide customized services based on each person's communication method, needs, and goals. The work includes life skills training, social skill development, advocacy, personal care, and support for independence. Candidates may enter as a Communication Support Professional or second-level Certified Deafblind Intervenor Specialist.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide person-centered support tailored to individual needs and goalsFacilitate communication using ASL, SEE, LSQ, and other methodsImplement behavioural strategies and complete tracking and reportingFollow medical procedures and complete required documentationAssist with personal care, meals, finances, and budgetingRequirements: Belief in every person's infinite possibilitiesCommitment to teamwork, learning, accountability, and trustGenuine care for people's well-beingResponsibility for actions and decisionsCommitment to organizational mission, vision, and valuesApply communication, advocacy, and life skills support to help individuals build independence and achieve personal goals.
Communication Support Professional in Waterloo employer: DeafBlind Ontario Services
DeafBlind Ontario Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Ayr, Ontario. As a Communication Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with unique communication needs, all while benefiting from ongoing training and professional development. Join a dedicated team that values advocacy, collaboration, and the empowerment of those we serve.
Contact Details:
DeafBlind Ontario Services Recruitment Team
