Job Description

Job description:

Independent Counselling Enterprises has been in operation since 1986.
The Disability Support Worker plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This position involves providing compassionate care and support to clients in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to promoting independence and dignity while assisting clients with daily activities.

Location: South Edmonton

Hours: Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Friday-Saturday 10am-4pm

Responsibilities

Assisting clients with and without hearing impairments with daily living skills Performing personal care Light housekeeping & simple meal preparation Working as part of a residential team Dealing with behaviors Maintaining appropriate documentation and records Involving the client in community outings and activities

Skills

Experience working with people with disabilities

required*
Ability to deal effectively with behaviors

an asset*
Experience working with personal care

required*

Musthave a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check.

Applicants are required to submit before commencing employment with I.C.E.

Mustsubmit two work related references

Musthave a minimum of Emergency First Aid with CPR level A Vehicle, valid driver's license and 3rd party $2 million liability insurance

an asset*
Valid Work or Study Permit (If Applicable)

Musthave

American Sign Language Skills

and be able to communicate with those with and without hearing impairments.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

Benefits:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check? This is needed prior to employment. Please submit if you have this. Are you able to work on the South Side of Edmonton? Do you drive or take the bus. If you drive, do you have your own vehicle and valid driving license? Are you legally permitted to work in Canada? Are you able to provide a copy of your valid study or work permit (if applicable)? Are you available to work Mon-Tue-Wed-Fri-Sat 10:00am-4:00pm? Are you able to communicate using American Sign Language (ASL)?
Experience:

Working with persons with disabilities: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person