Reena
Employment Opportunities

Since 1973, Reena has gained a well-deserved reputation as a leading, non-profit community organization dedicated to integrating individuals with developmental disabilities into the mainstream of society in a socially responsible manner.

Reena offers a wide range of part-time and full-time opportunities at a competitive salary, including group benefits for all full-time employees.

Career building opportunities
Reena strongly believes in the professional development of our employees through extensive employer paid training. Reena employees have the opportunity to contribute and build careers with meaning through internal job opportunities. Our employees work in a positive environment that features high ethical standards, fosters open and honest communication, and strives to ensure a good work-life balance for everyone.

A career with Reena is perfect for anyone with experience and a diploma in the field of developmental disabilities who is looking to make a difference by helping people with developmental disabilities maximize their potential.
We welcome dynamic and caring individuals to join our team.
  • Part time staff for our residential programs

    Location: various
    Qualifications please see below.

  • Overnight Awake staff required for our group homes for adults
  • Overnight Asleep staff required for our group homes for adults

    Location: GTA
    Qualifications: please see below

  • Reena offers a wide range of employment opportunities both part time and full time.
  • Part time staff may work up to 24 hours per week with the opportunity to apply for full time positions after passing probation.
  • Full time staff working over 30 hours per week are eligible for group benefits after 3 months of employment.
  • Part time and full time staff can expand their professional development and knowledge through extensive internal training program. See Staff Training and Development section of our web site for courses offered at Reena.

Qualifications:

  • Post secondary education preferred in:
    • Developmental Services
    • Psychology
    • Social Services
    • Child and Youth
    • Corrections
  • Experience working with individuals with special needs
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Previous work experience in a residential setting an asset

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Reena to fulfill it's mandate:
      Reena will enable people with developmental disabilities to realize their full potential by forming lifelong partnerships with individuals and their families.
  • Assist clients to develop their daily living skills
  • Support clients in meeting physical/health needs
  • Assist clients in developing their communication, social, life and daily living skills
  • Aid clients in managing their finances
  • Assist clients to participate in leisure time activities
  • Support clients in developing an awareness of their religious background
  • Help clients develop and maintain relationships with family, peers and staff.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to:

Reena
Attention: Human Resources Generalist
Fax: (905) 763-1862
Mail: 927 Clark Avenue West, Thornhill, ON L4J 8G6
Email: hr@reena.org

Last updated Dec. 29, 2009, reviewed Friday, February 3, 2012

Since 1973, Reena has been developing and providing community services for people who have a developmental disability. During that time, the agency has gained a well-deserved reputation for service innovation.
What makes Reena truly unique is the emphasis on providing Judaic programming and a Jewish environment for its clients, enabling them to develop spiritually and feel a connection and sense of belonging to their roots, culture and community.
Reena also encourages the expression of everyone's culture and religious roots, regardless of background or denomination.


 
Reena   REENA, 927 Clark Avenue West, Thornhill, Ontario L4J 8G6
For further information about Reena, please contact us at
Telephone: (905) 889-6484 - Voice Mail: (905) 889-2690 - Fax: (905) 889-3827
via e-mail: info@reena.org.
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