CASUAL/On Call Disability Service Workers

CASUAL/On Call Disability Service Workers

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The Program

Taproot Community Support Services (formerly WJS Canada) works to improve the lives of person in their communities through a variety of programs and services.

The Program

Taproot Community Support Services (formerly WJS Canada) works to improve the lives of person in their communities through a variety of programs and services.

The Position

EARN EXTRA MONEY IN YOUR SPARE TIME! ..... Work as much or as little as you desire.

Taproot Community Support Services, is building our 24/7 CASUAL POOL to work a variety of shifts as a Community Disability Support Worker, covering staff illness, leaves, vacation etc.

AVAILABILITY to work: day, night (sleep) or Night (awake) shifts

LOCATION: Group homes or private residences in Slave Lake, Alberta

WHEN DO I WORK? Set your availability and accept shifts you desire

Possible shifts: DAYS 7am – 7pm or 9am – 5pm; NIGHTS 7pm - 7am (8 hrs sleep @ $16.50/hr)

HOW MUCH WILL I MAKE? $20.45+/hr plus pay in lieu of benefits (complex needs= regular wage + $3/hr)

WHEN CAN I START? Complete the signup process, provide required security clearances and start as soon as possible!

In Your Role You Will

Support and encourage persons with diverse abilities, autism, mental health issues, FASD in a group home or private home setting to learn new skills, achieve their goals, increase independence and participate in their community.

• Prior to confirmation of employment, all applicants must provide a copy of a current Criminal Record Check and/or Government Screening Letter. These checks vary depending on province and sector and will be communicated by the Program Hiring Team.
  
  

As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

• High School Diploma
• Some experience – DSW, healthcare aide (HCA), educational assistant, LPN, social services worker
• A Driver’s License
• Clear criminal record and social services intervention check
  
  

What Taproot Community Support Services Does

At Taproot, your passion for helping others can truly make a difference. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, learning, and innovation. Our strength-based approach guides both our care and how we support each other. Join a team where your voice matters, and together, we’re building a company we’re proud of.

Our Employees Enjoy

• Grow with us! As casual staff, you can apply for part-time and full-time jobs!
• Receive training in Non-violent Crisis Intervention, First Aid & CPR, Suicide Prevention, etc.
• Regular wage increases at 1,040 hrs & 2,080 hrs
• Flexible hours
  
  

For more information on Taproot Community Support Services visit our website: taproot.ca

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Please apply.

Equal-Opportunity Employer

Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is unwavering. We believe that varied backgrounds and experiences fuel innovation and success. As an equal-opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion across all operations. We're seeking candidates passionate about contributing to our multicultural teams and enriching our workplace with their unique insights and cultural sensitivity.

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.

No telephone calls please. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.

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