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About the Role

The Children's Community Resource Facilitator provides information, referrals, and service coordination for children with developmental disabilities and their families. This role involves developing and reviewing goal-focused, time-limited service plans, and providing information to help clients make informed choices and access community supports.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in identifying their strengths and needs.
• Work with clients to develop goal oriented, time limited-service plan.
• Support clients in the implementation of the plan.
• Support clients to locate, access and evaluate appropriate supports and community resources.
• Monitor and reviews service plan effectiveness with clients/families on regular basis.
• Collaborates with service providers and community resources as needed.
• Support with regular and timely recording of case notes and clients service data as required by funders and FST policy.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a College or Bachelor program related to social work.
• Good documentation and organizational skills.
• Critical thinking skills, open mindedness and willingness to learn and self reflect.
• Commitment to ideals of equity, diversion and inclusion.
• Successful Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check required.

Skills

• Knowledge of the developmental services sector and community-based resources in Toronto.
• Experience working with individuals with a developmental/intellectual disability and/or in the social service sector.
• Good computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access).
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment.

Location

• 128A Sterling St.
• Remote

Work Type

• Practicum-Flexible
• 2-3 days/week

Experience Level

• Student

Education Level

• College or Bachelor program related to social work

About the Company

• Family Service Toronto (FST) helps people face a wide variety of life challenges.
• For over 100 years, FST has worked with individuals and families destabilized by precarious mental health and/or socioeconomic circumstances, to achieve greater resilience and stability in more just and supportive communities.
• FST achieves this through direct service work of intervention and prevention including counselling, peer support and education; knowledge building; and system-level work including social action, advocacy, community building and working with partners to strengthen the sector.
• FST is proud of its people and culture, constantly evolving what it does and how it does it.
• FST's work is grounded in the lived experience of clients and the community.
• FST celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and excellence.
• FST is agile, learning and always willing to try new things.
• The Options Program operates within an anti-oppressive framework and is committed to building inclusive communities by working in partnership with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, and their families, friends and communities, community organizations, developmental service agencies, generic agencies, and relevant systemic and community networks.
• The mandate of this program is to empower children and youth with a developmental disability and their families through interventions that support person-directed, goal-oriented planning, service coordination, circles of care facilitation, self-advocacy, and peer support groups.

Equal Opportunity

• Our goal is to attract, develop, and retain highly talented students and volunteers from diverse backgrounds allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.
• We actively encourage applicants from all equity seeking groups. First Nations, Inuit, Métis, Black and People of Colour, people with disabilities, people of diverse gender expression, and people with lived experience of poverty are encouraged to apply.
• In accordance with Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and FST’s Equity and Inclusion policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
• Family Service Toronto does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during the recruitment process.