Job Description

Job Title: Team Leader - Community Disability support

Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.)

is a province-wide agency that has been in operation since 1986. We offer supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. We are community based and strive to empower and foster independence in our clients.

Terms of Employment: Monday to Friday Days 3pm to 11 pm

and occasional on call

Location:

South

Edmonton

Commitment: One Year Required

Responsibilities:

Support Individual Goals and Personal Development:

Create and follow individualized support plans tailored to each person's goals and needs Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and developing life skills (e.g., cooking, cleaning, budgeting) Encourage and support the celebration of their culture, traditions, and beliefs

Personal Care Assistance:

Support individuals with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and medication routines

Maintain a Safe and Comfortable Home Environment:

Assist with household tasks including cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, yard work, and snow removal

Health and Wellness Advocacy:

Accompany and advocate for individuals during appointments with healthcare professionals, therapists, and counselors

Community Inclusion and Social Engagement:

Facilitate community participation through outings, social activities, and events Arrange or provide transportation as needed

Safety and Crisis Support:

Promote safety in all environments Respond to emergencies and support crisis prevention in a calm and effective manner

Behavioral Support:

Assist individuals in managing behaviors respectfully and supportively

Communication and Documentation:

Maintain accurate written records and share relevant information with team members and families

Team Collaboration and Professional Development:

Attend staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing development opportunities as required

What You Need for This Job:

You must have a clear

Vulnerable Sector Police Check*(completed within the last 6 months) before you start
You must be able to obtain

Basic First Aid with CPR Level A(within 3 months of employment) If you are

not a Canadian citizen, you must have a

valid work or study permit*
You must be willing to

attend 2 days of Pre-Employment Training*
You need to give us

two work-related references*
You must be able to work well independently as well as with a team

What Makes You a Strong Candidate:

Experience working with people with

disabilities

Experience helping with

personal care

(like bathing or grooming) Experience staying calm and helpful when someone shows challenging behavior A

driver's license

, a

vehicle

, and $

2 million liability insurance

Good

communication

and

teamwork

skills A

caring

and

respectful

attitude Proven experience in caregiving and support roles, particularly with individuals with disabilities. Excellent

communication

and

interpersonal

skills to effectively interact with clients and their families.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care and support as a Community Care Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.38 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

RRSP match
Application question(s):

Do you have a valid AB Driver's License? Do you have $2 million liability insurance? Are you able to submit a clear vulnerable sector police information check? Can you submit this right away? Are you willing to work / commute to south of Edmonton
Experience:

disability supports: 1 year (required) Team leader/supervisor in a health care agency : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person