Team Leader Disability Supports

Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Title: Team Leader



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 and occasional on call



Location: North and South Edmonton



Commitment: One Year Required

Duties/Responsibilities:



Help create and follow an individualized support plan for each individual including helping them achieve their goals, supporting them in celebrating their culture, traditions, and beliefs, and developing basic life skills like cooking, cleaning, and using money May assist individuals with personal care like bathing, grooming, and taking medication Assist individuals in keeping their home clean, safe, and comfortable (may include cleaning, shopping, yard work, and snow shoveling) Support and advocate for individuals during appointments with professionals like doctors, physiotherapists, and counsellors Support inclusion and socialization by taking individuals into the community for activities, appointments, or community events and/or arrange for transportation Support individuals in all aspects of safety including crisis prevention and emergency response Help individuals manage behavior in a calm, respectful way Keep written records and share important information with other employees and families Attend staff meetings and required training as needed

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 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.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.38 per hour

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?
Experience:

disability supports: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2733788
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned