Respite : Before and Afterschool Edmonton

Serenity Respite; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Serenity Respite in Edmonton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide care for children and young people aged 2-17. This role covers before-school and after-school care, with full-day coverage on PD days and school breaks, with a focus on safety, dignity and individualized support.

You will help with daily activities, medications, meals, mobility, and companionship, while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to checks like Vulnerable Sector.

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 administration

Mobility & transfers

Communication

Confidentiality

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