Job Description

Please note that this opportunity is a contract position in your own home.

Please submit a cover letter confirming your understanding of this position and its requirements.

We are currently seeking a Home Provider/Proprietor for a young woman who attends College in Red Deer at RDP. We are looking for individuals or couples who either have no children, or have older children, and like to do a variety of recreational activities both indoors and outdoors. Proprietors will provide guidance in daily life skill development like cooking, nutrition, cleaning, budgeting, bus training on transit routes, social skill development, decision making, following current plans in place and teaching personal safety skills. You must have the ability to be a positive role model and provide 24-hour care in a safe and positive environment.

*Training/knowledge on seizure disorders would be considered an asset to this position.

You will complete your duties ensuring that services provided are of the maximum possible benefit to the individual(s) and that services are operated in accordance with standards as set out by Etana , Disability Services, and C.A.R.F. Accreditation Standards.

Entry Requirements

High School Diploma , or Mature Status

Suitable home (pass inspection)

Class 5 drivers license, reliable vehicle, valid insurance Experience in Human Services field Clear Vulnerable Sector Check

Required Training

(Some of this training is available through Etana)

First Aid and CPR, Level C Abuse Protocol/ Protection of Persons in Care Act SIVA ( Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments ) Medication Administration Food Safe Roles, Rights , Responsibilities

The Organization

Do you want to work from home for an organization whose vision is to support individuals with disabilities to achieve full, meaningful lives as valuable citizens of their community?

Etana cannot think of a contract opportunity that is more fulfilling than helping to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Are you a positive role model?

Do you value and act on these attributes:

Patient, Respectful, Prepared, Genuine, Empathetic, Organized, Collaborative, Accepting , Innovative

Operating as a non-profit society since 1977, Etana (Formerly C.A.R.S.) provides support services to adults with developmental disabilities. We work with individuals in the city of Red Deer and area, with our office located in Red Deer. Etana continues to grow with respect to the number of individuals supported and personnel and are adaptive with our services to meet the needs of each individual.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: $2,396.00 per month

Benefits:

Work from home
Work Location: Remote