Job Description

PPDD Team Coordinator

Closing Date: November 11, 2023 at 1600 hrs.

PPDD (Programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities)
Edmonton, AB Londonderry (North Edmonton)

The world could use more Good Samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.

The Opportunity



Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time 1.0 FTE Londonderry (North Edmonton)


Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday 1500-2300 hrs



Wages:
$25.87-$28.90

Participation in recreation outings preferred.

• You must have a completion of a Disability Studies diploma or equivalent Human Service certification (minimum two year diploma required)
• You have demonstrated leadership ability and experience supporting persons with developmental and physical disabilities
• CPI and behavioural experience mandatory
• You have a sound knowledge of community resources
• You are experienced in developing and implementing behavioural programs and lifestyle plans
• You have excellent organizational and time management skills
• You are a strong communicator, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to perform lifts and transfers as required by job duties is essential
• Food Safety Basic or equivalent

Who we are: At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1949, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees. What we can offer you:

• Work/life balance
• Learning and development opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Pension and benefits for eligible employees
• Paid vacation time for eligible employees
• Discounted services with many of our local businesses
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee recognition events

Requirements:

• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification
• A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
• A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

Diversity-Equity-Inclusion
The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

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  Good Samaritan is a 2022 Canadian HR Award, Excellence Awardee for Diversity and Inclusion

How to apply:

• Visit us online at www.gss.org or apply at http://hrnet.gss.org and create a profile

We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview.