Job Description

Elysian Ventures is dedicated to creating inclusive, supportive communities. We offer person-centered support to adults with developmental disabilities and complex barriers. Our goal is to improve individuals' well-being through housing, life skills, meaningful community participation, and social connection.

Position Overview:

We are hiring a Team Lead to oversee and guide direct support staff in delivering exceptional care to adults with developmental disabilities. This role includes hands-on support, leadership, and administrative responsibilities. Duties may vary based on program needs.

Reporting To:

The Team Lead reports to the Community Residential Manager and provides day-to-day leadership to frontline support staff.

Key Duties Include:

Ensure alignment with all company policies and safety procedures

Monitor compliance with CET (Creating Excellence Together) standards

Lead high-quality service delivery for all clients

Support goal setting and skill-building for individuals

Manage behavioural concerns and support staff in best practices

Provide shift scheduling, absence approvals, and documentation

Train, mentor, and evaluate support staff

Maintain safety protocols, including OH&S and emergency plans

Handle basic administrative and household responsibilities

Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in Disability Services, Community Rehabilitation, or a related field

experience preferred

Strong knowledge of Indigenous traditions and cultural diversity

Familiarity with LGBTQ2S+ identities and trauma-informed practices

Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Flexibility to work a variable schedule and manage crisis situations

Valid driver's license, $2M vehicle insurance, and a clear driver's abstract

Valid First Aid/CPR and completed Vulnerable Sector Check

Training is provided, though preference is given to those with direct experience.

Mandatory Requirements:

If you are selected as the successful candidate, you will be required to provide the following documents as a condition of employment upon receiving the job offer

A Criminal Record Check (with Vulnerable Sector) that is dated within the last 6 months

Proof of eligibility to work in Canada

Class 5 Alberta Government Issued Driver's License

A Driver's Abstract that is dated within the last 6 months

Copy of education listed in resume.

Please note that given the nature of our work, proficiency in both spoken and written English is required.*

We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.75 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person