Respite : Before and Afterschool Edmonton

Serenity Respite, Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Respite, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide compassionate care for children and young adults aged 2-17 in Edmonton. The role includes before-school and after-school care, full days during PD days and school breaks, with responsibilities across daily activities, mobility support, and safety checks.

You will work closely with families to promote wellbeing and independence. Applicants should have caregiving experience, a valid First Aid, and a recent 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 procedures

Physical lifting

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