Community Disability Support Worker

Community Disability Support Worker

Offer parameters
WJS Canada
$20,45 an hour
Bonnyville, AB, CA

Woke Type

permanent
full-time

About

In Your Role You Will

  • Assist with day-to-day operation and maintenance of the community-based home (May include cooking, cleaning, etc.) and / or assisting the person in service with the completion of these tasks
  • Participate and support planning as well as safe transportation of individuals to vocational, recreational, leisure activities and encourages opportunities for social interaction within communities.
  • Assist and support individuals with developing and achieving personal goals.
  • Ensure individuals basic needs are met, i.e., hygiene, personal care, life skills and socialization / building friendships.
  • Complete job description available upon request

Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check.

These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.

As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

  • Previous experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
  • Grade 12 Diploma
  • Must have a valid Class 5 Driver License with clear driving abstract and reliable transportation
  • A positive attitude and belief that persons with disabilities have the right / responsibility to define and pursue their life choices, and pursue active participation and involvement in the community.
  • Skills in assisting individuals in anger management, daily living, self help, etc.
  • First Aid / CPR Certification
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention, Medication Administration, Abuse Protocol, Proactive Procedures and Behavioural Strategies, Foundations and Disabilities Training
  • Knowledge of basic health and safety rules and guidelines for personal health and safety, as appropriate.
Comments
Welcome to utiljob comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Login to display more comments