GPR: Respite Worker Before and/or after school care

Serenity Respite, Inc; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Respite, Inc. is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist children and young adults aged 2–17 with daily activities, before- and after-school care, and respite support in our community programs.

You will collaborate with families, administer medications as instructed, help with meals and mobility, provide engaging activities, and maintain a clean, safe environment with strict confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving.
• Knowledge of medication procedures.
• Physical ability to lift and assist.
• Strong communication and caring attitude.
• Confidentiality commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide respite care and support with daily activities
• Administer medications as instructed
• Prepare meals meeting dietary needs
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and G-tubes
• Offer companionship and plan engaging activities
• Perform light housekeeping

Skills

Caregiving

Medication procedures

Mobility assistance

Communication

Confidentiality

Job description

Support Worker

Passionate about providing compassionate care? Join our team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults aged 2-17.

This role involves before‑school and/or after‑school childcare, including full days on PD days and breaks.

Responsibilities:

• Provide respite care and support with daily activities
• Administer medications as instructed
• Prepare meals meeting dietary needs
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and G-tubes
• Offer companionship and plan engaging activities
• Perform light housekeeping

Qualifications:

• Experience in caregiving
• Knowledge of medication procedures
• Physical ability to lift and assist
• Strong communication and caring attitude
• Confidentiality commitment

Requirements:

• Valid First Aid
• Recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• CFS Intervention Check
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

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