Community Support Worker

Taber, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Taber Special Needs Society has been in existence since 1987. The Society provides support to adults with developmental disabilities. The Society advocates and supports an inclusive environment both for the individuals and the staff that support them. There will be on the job training and job shadowing.

Rotation Details: This position is a 17 hour a week work week. Shifts are 9am -7pm Saturday, 9am-1pm Sunday and 6pm to 9pm Wednesdays.

Overview: Supporting 2 young women and 1 middle aged man in their residence and in the community. You will be actively assisting to create opportunities for the individuals to use and expand their skills, abilities and interests in their home and in the community. You will be assisting the 3 individuals in all areas in their home. This includes but is not limited to dietary needs, hygiene and personal care, general housekeeping, money transactions, shopping, crafts, and recreation.

Responsibilities: Assisting with making and maintaining connections in the community, assisting with all aspects of residential living including personal care, assisting to achieve goals set by the individuals, following their Person-Centered Care Plan, help promote independence and healthy living. Assisting with day-to-day household management, such as cleaning and cooking, grocery shopping, etc. To be responsible for maintaining confidentiality. To provide transportation when required. Maintaining ongoing records regarding progress and achievement and completing all required documentation in a timely manner. To dispense medication as per Taber Special Needs Society's policies.

Qualifications: To be successful you need to be adaptable to change in daily routines, be able to physically handle lifting, pushing, pulling, walking up to 8 blocks, bending while doing a task, be comfortable with assisting individuals to be visible in the community, be able to problem solve day to day minor issues as they come up, be coachable, able to work independently while in a team setting, enjoy creating opportunities for growth for those you are working with. As well as: be 18 years of age or older. possess a valid class 5 driver's license and a reliable vehicle with proof of $2 million liability insurance. possess a clean criminal record check with the vulnerable persons sector check.

Experience in the disability sector or health sector is an asset, but not necessary as we provide all training.

This posting closes when filled.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$22.26 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Application question(s):

Possess a serviceable vehicle for all shifts. Ability to provide confirmation of $2 million in 3rd liability insurance.
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

class 5 (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2797478
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Taber, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned