Job Description

Nelson - House Advisor -Community Disability Practitioner.

Position Title:

CDP - House Advisor

Schedule:

Tuesday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday to Saturday: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Flexibility Required)

Hours:

40 hours/week (20 hours direct client care, 20 hours administrative duties)

Location:

Calgary NW

Employment Type:

Permanent

Start Date:

ASAP



Role & Responsibility

As a House Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting clients to live life to the fullest in a group home setting. This dual-role position combines frontline care with leadership and administrative responsibilities. You will act as a liaison between CDP staff and team leaders, ensuring smooth daily operations, compliance with licensing standards, and effective client support.

Provide direct care and support to clients with complex needs. Manage staff schedules and delegate duties to meet operational standards. Support the development and implementation of individualized client support plans. Orient and mentor new frontline staff. Foster a culture of high performance through coaching and leadership. Ensure compliance with NAS policies, health and safety protocols, and CET standards. Assist with safe disposal of biohazards and maintain universal precautions. Specific diagnoses this position will be working with: FASD, Borderline Personality, ADHD, Addiction, Complex Trauma, Developmental Disabilities, Schizophrenia, A.D.H.D, Mood Disorder's

Non-Negotiable Requirement:

Must be able to drive clients (Valid license + 2M liability insurance required) Naloxone training (mandatory) Use of PPE and universal precautions Comfort with biohazard exposure (e.g., illicit substances, drug paraphernalia)

Preferred Requirements:

Experience with FASD, Harm Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care Knowledge of A.P.R.P, Positive Behavior Supports Indigenous Culture Awareness & Intercultural Training Vecova Medication Administration, CPI, Addiction Studies First Aid / CPR Certification * Community Disability Practitioner background