Child Support Worker / Respite worker – Edmonton, Alberta

Hope4life; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in community support is seeking a dedicated Child Support Worker / Respite Worker to assist children in Edmonton. This part-time role offers flexible hours and requires experience in supportive care, particularly with children with Autism and spectrum disorders. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and certifications, commitment to caregiving, and a reliable vehicle for transport.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of supportive care experience required.
• Experience with spectrum disorders and children with Autism preferred.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide community support by driving children to activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children in care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interaction skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Personal Support Worker certification

Job description

Child Support Worker / Respite Worker – Edmonton, Alberta

If you are passionate about caregiving and dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for the role of Child Support Worker . This position also involves responsibilities as a Respite Worker and Community Support Worker . The role includes providing community support by driving children to activities such as visits to parks, recreation centers, and other community spaces.

Job Type : Part-time

Expected hours : 15-30 hours / week

Schedule :

• Monday and Friday / Day / Evening as needed on weekends
• Time : 3-6 pm
• Weekends as needed and on PD Days
• Driving is mandatory

Pay : $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Education (Mandatory, from reputable colleges, certification required) :

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
• Personal Support Worker certification

Experience :

• Supportive care : 1-2 years (mandatory)
• Experience working with Spectrum disorders
• Experience supporting children with Autism
• Strong communication and interaction skills
• Experience as a mental health worker

Language :

Proficiency in English

Licenses / Certifications :

• First Aid Certification (required)
• NVCI / MANDT (preferred)
• Police Clearance Check (less than 6 months old, Edmonton Police check or RCMP only)
• Child intervention check (mandatory)
• Reliable vehicle preferred; Driver’s Abstract required

Vehicle and License :

• Class 5 Driver’s License (required)
• Driver’s Abstract for the last 2 years
• Vehicle must be in the employee’s name or lease documentation provided
• Liability insurance copy (2 million coverage) required

Work Location :

• In person in Edmonton, Beaumont, and Leduc areas

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