disability support worker

Tidy Life Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Une entreprise de services à domicile cherche un professionnel pour aider avec des tâches variées incluant des soins personnels et la supervision d'enfants. Ce poste nécessite des compétences interpersonnelles solides et une expérience avec des enfants ayant des besoins spéciaux. Une formation en soins ou une expérience antérieure est un plus. Des avantages incluent des options de logement sur place et un plan de santé.

Benefits

Plan de santé

Primes

Options de logement sur place

Qualifications

• Expérience de 7 mois à moins d'un an.
• Assistance avec la mobilité.
• Expérience avec des enfants ayant des besoins spéciaux.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des soins personnels et des soins de santé.
• Gérer des activités pour les enfants.
• Maintenir un environnement sain et sécurisé.

Skills

Compétences interpersonnelles efficaces

Flexibilité

Organisation

Fiabilité

Patience

Honnêteté

Education

Certificat de fin d'études secondaires

Job description

Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 40 to 60 hours per week

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Administer bedside and personal care
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide personal care
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Supervise and care for children
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training

Target audience

• Persons with a disability
• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities

Area of work experience

• Teaching

Experience with special needs children

• Assistance with mobility

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Other benefits

Support for persons with disabilities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities