Part-Time Independent Living Support Specialist

March-of-Dimes-Canad; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

March of Dimes Canada in Winnipeg is hiring Part-Time Independent Living Support Workers to provide individual and group support in home and community settings for adults with complex disabilities, including brain injuries and mental health disorders.

Starting wage CAD 19.63 hourly with annual increases. Schedule includes Weekdays and weekends on Day (7am-3pm) and Evening (3pm-11pm) shifts. Hours are up to 24 per week, with weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• CPR/Standard First Aid training within the first 3 months of employment.
• Proven consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility.
• Proven teamwork abilities.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Responsibilities

• Emphasis on assisting clients to build independence with activities of daily living, and community integration.
• Work a variety of shifts flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, variable hours per week. Day shifts are 7am-3pm, evening shifts are 3pm-11pm. Note, weekend availability and ability to work alternating weekends is required.
• Perform duties in a professional manner, which respects the dignity and right to privacy and maintains client and staff health and safety.
• March of Dimes Canada provides 24-hour attendant care to its clients. Support workers work a variety of shifts (i.e., weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays) that vary between locations.

Skills

Driver’s license / vehicle

CPR / Standard First Aid

High School diploma

English communication

Reliability & flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

March of Dimes Canada in Winnipeg is hiring Part-Time Independent Living Support Workers to provide individual and group support in home and community settings for adults with complex disabilities, including brain injuries and mental health disorders.

Starting wage CAD 19.63 hourly with annual increases. Schedule includes Weekdays and weekends on Day (7am-3pm) and Evening (3pm-11pm) shifts. Hours are up to 24 per week, with weekend availability required.