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Community Disability Support Workers

WJS Canada
Westlock, AB, CA
$18,8 an hour
Temporary
Full-time

In Your Role You Will

Assist person-served to develop life skills in the home including household chores (meal prep, laundry, light cleaning, etc.

in a consistent, healthy & safe environment and within their community.

  • Connect the individual with their family, friends & community and encourage healthy relationship building.
  • Drive person in care (in your own vehicle) within the community and supervise / participate with the client in recreational, leisure, vocational (training / employment)activities.
  • Use de-escalation techniques to deal with challenging behaviours
  • Full job description available upon request
  • Internal applicants must successfully complete their probationary period prior to applying

Not sure you meet the requirements? We may be able to consider diverse combinations of skills, education and experience, so please apply.

Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check.

These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.

As An Ideal Candidate You Possess

  • Minimum Grade 12 Diploma / GED
  • 1 year experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, behavior management. (Special Education Assistant, Personal Support Worker, Health Care Aide, etc. will be considered)
  • MANDATORY - Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, 3 yrs Canadian driving experience and clean driver’s abstract
  • Must be physically able to do lifts / transfers and be able to provide personal care, such as bathing, etc.
  • Skills in coaching / assisting individuals in life skills, anger management, daily chores, self help & problem solving, etc.
  • Committed to philosophies and principles of community based living for individuals in service.
  • First Aid / CPR Certification
  • Non Violent Crisis Intervention training
  • 22 days ago
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