Complex Disabilities Support Worker

Supported-Lifestyles-Ltd.-; Calgary; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Supported-Lifestyles-Ltd.- in Calgary, AB is seeking a dedicated professional to provide behavioral supports to clients with developmental or mental health challenges. You will work daily using advanced intervention skills to support community integration, skill learning, and quality of life.

The role requires a related diploma or degree and a valid Class 5 license with a personal vehicle, and offers an hourly wage of $24.07–$25.03 plus benefits for 30+ hour weekly positions.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology or a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution is required.
• Experience working with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges.
• Post-secondary education in a related field is an asset.
• Experience providing behavioural supports to clients.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Own vehicle with a valid Class 5 license is required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing highly developed behavioral intervention skills on a daily basis.
• Delivering quality, specialized client services in accordance to Supported Lifestyles Ltd.’s mission, philosophy, agency and position standards.
• Providing support to individuals through community integration, skill learning, and positive quality of life.
• Providing client assistance (i.e. behavioural and emotional support, data collection and data analysis, implementation/development of behavioural support plans).
• Participating in community and recreational pursuits with clients.

Skills

Team player

Verbal & written comms

Adaptability

Valid Class 5 License

Education

Diploma or degree

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Utilizing highly developed behavioral intervention skills on a daily basis


• Delivering quality, specialized client services in accordance to Supported Lifestyles Ltd.’s mission, philosophy, agency and position standards


• Providing support to individuals through community integration, skill learning, and positive quality of life


• Providing client assistance (i.e. behavioural and emotional support, data collection and data analysis, implementation/development of behavioural support plans)


• Participating in community and recreational pursuits with clients

Qualifications & Requirements

• A diploma in a related field (e.g. Human Services, Social Work, Psychology etc.) or a degree in any discipline from a recognized post‑secondary institution is required


• Experience working with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges


• Post‑secondary education in a related field is an asset


• Experience providing behavioural supports to clients


• Ability to work in a team environment


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Own Vehicle with a Valid Class 5 License is required

Compensation

The wage for this position is based on education and experience and ranges from $24.07-25.03/hour. We also offer a competitive benefits package for 30+ hour positions.

Fri-Sat 16:00-22:00
Sun-Mon 16:00-22:00
Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00
Tues-Sat 16:00-22:00
Sun-Thurs 16:00-22:00