Respite : Before and Afterschool Edmonton

Serenity-Respite; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Serenity-Respite is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide respite care for children and young people ages 2-17 in Edmonton, including before- and after-school care and full days on PD days.

You will assist with daily activities, meals, mobility, medications as instructed, and safe transportation. The role emphasizes confidentiality, strong communication, and a caring attitude.

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

Education

First Aid certificate

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

CFS Intervention Check

Driver's license

Job description

Support Worker / Caregiver

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 after-school childcare, including full days on PD days and breaks in Edmonton.

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