Job Description

Life Skills Support Worker - (FT) - St. John's, NL

You'll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada

At March of Dimes Canada,

our collective work matters.

As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we're dedicated to being Canada's leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide.

Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible.

The opportunity

We are currently looking to fill 1 Permanent Full-Time role of Life Skills Support Worker (known internally as a Rehabilitation Worker) in the St. John's area (Kilbride area).

Hours

: 35 hours per week

Salary

: $20.25

Schedule

: Monday to Friday, no weekends

Location

: 90 Old Bay Bulls Rd, St. John's

Responsibilities

Current position is primarily weekday shifts Reporting responsibilities (incident reports, activity planning, behavioural data collection and verbal reports, upkeep of documentation and delegating to staff) Participate in any required training Follow policies and procedures as required Provide one to one support and group support within the home and community to adults with disabilities with activities of daily living, personal care, and rehabilitation planning. Communicate with clients, family, medical professionals, and team members. Compensated On-Call Duties on rotational basis. Performs duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains client and staff health and safety

Qualifications and experience

Post-Secondary preferred or experience in Social Services Proven consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills Sound behavioural management skills and problem-solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Teams and Word Proven teamwork abilities Working knowledge of disabilities Ability to speak, read, and write English Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Important details

Benefits:

Dental Care and Extended Health Care Pension Plan Paid Sick/Wellness days Employee Assistance Program Paid Mileage Paid Training

Deadline:

Please submit your resume by

July 5, 2025.

Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?

Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you'll feel great knowing that you're:

Contributing to our important mission:

creating real change for people with disabilities

Joining a

leading national charity

with a history of impact and a future full of possibility Enjoying

industry-leading employment incentives and benefits

Supported in your

professional growth, development, and success

Included in our

empathetic and supportive work culture

Learn more about why we're a great employer at

marchofdimes.ca/careers.

For general inquiries, you can reach us at recruitment@marchofdimes.ca

We value the health & safety of our employees!

MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.

Need accommodations? We're here to help!

MODC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diverse populations we serve. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities. In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation across Canada, MODC will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and barrier-free.

Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approach

MODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It's also why we're focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members-- and in our shared culture -- so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.25 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person