Job Description

Job description:

Job Title: Community Support Worker

Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.) is a province-wide agency that has been in operation since 1986. We offer supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. We are community based and strive to empower and foster independence in our clients.

Hours:

Various Hours weekdays and weekends anywhere from 7:00am-11:00pm

Location: Edmonton North and South

What you will find at I.C.E.:

- on-site training

-advancement opportunities for career growth

-work that is rewarding as you support individuals to meet their goals and encourage independence

Qualifications:

-Experience working with people with disabilities

required.

-Medical experience an

asset.

- Must have Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check dated within the last 6 months.

Required before commencing employment.

- Must be able to provide two work related references

required.

-Minimum of Emergency First Aid with CPR level A

required.

-Vehicle, valid driver's license and Third Party $2million liability insurance

required.

-Valid work/study permit (if applicable)

required.

-

Willing to complete 3 days of mandatory training.

-Willing to

travel anywhere within Edmonton

- Outgoing, friendly and possess a positive and professional attitude, with demonstrated willingness to learn

Duties/Responsibilities:

-

Assisting clients with daily living skills and encouraging independence

-Community access; taking and participating with clients in community, social and employment activities and increasing inclusion in the community

-Administering medication

-Being able to work independently and work in a team atmosphere

-Dealing with behaviors in a positive, calming manner

-Maintaining appropriate documentation records and confidentiality with clear communication skills

On the job training is provided; however, preference will be given to candidates with previous experience. If you have a passion for helping others, then this job is for you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Every Weekend Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift On call Weekends as needed Weekends only

Pay:

CA$15.50

per hour

Experience:

disability support:

1 year (preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Application question(s):

What is your availability for potential shift assignments? (Eg Mon to Sun- Anytime) Do you have a valid AB Driver's License and own vehicle? Do you have $2 million liability insurance? Do you live north or south side Edmonton? Are you willing to travel anywhere in the city of Edmonton? Do you have a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check before commencing employment? If yes, please attach. Are you legally permitted to work in Canada? Are you able to provide a copy of your valid study or work permit (if applicable)?
Experience:

Working with persons with disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person