Empowering Disability Support Advocate

The Salvation Army; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A humanitarian organization in Fort McMurray is seeking individuals to provide direct support to people with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, assisting in daily activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must have relevant qualifications in human services and experience in care roles. This full-time position offers a target pay rate between $25.29 and $31.62 per hour, with flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.

Benefits

Target pay rate of $25.29 per hour

Eligibility for COLA

Reasonable accommodation upon request

Qualifications

• Relevant certificate/diploma in Human Services &/or 3 years' experience working with adult individuals living with developmental disabilities.
• Experience with the usage of assistive equipment and environmental interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support such as bathing and grooming.
• Ensure prescribed medication is properly dispensed.
• Assist individuals with household chores and meal preparation.

Skills

Experience providing care and support

Computer knowledge

Report writing

Education

Certificate/diploma in Human Services

Tools

Assistive Equipment

Job description

A humanitarian organization in Fort McMurray is seeking individuals to provide direct support to people with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, assisting in daily activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must have relevant qualifications in human services and experience in care roles. This full-time position offers a target pay rate between $25.29 and $31.62 per hour, with flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.