Respite Support Worker

Resicare Society Of Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Respite Support Workers to provide high-quality support services to individuals with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting clients during community outings and daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. The position requires a diploma in Rehabilitation or Social Services, along with relevant experience and certifications. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support while working in a flexible environment that allows you to operate from your own home during weekends. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
• Valid First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with developmental disabilities during community outings.
• Assist with daily activities and ensure safety.

Skills

Support for developmental disabilities

First Aid/CPR

Medication Administration

Driving skills

Education

Diploma in Rehabilitation Services

Diploma in Social Services

Job description

About us:

Resicare Society of Calgary consists of a team of professionals who are dedicated and committed to providing comprehensively, integrated and high-quality support services to disabled individuals.

Job Details:

• We are seeking 2 experienced Respite Support workers to support our female and male individuals with developmental disabilities.
• They both have behaviors, and our male individual uses a walker.
• Duties will include community outings and daily activities.

Respite Rate: is $139.76/24 shift up to $559.04/month

Start Date: Immediately - It will be 2 weekends a month in your own home Fri-Sun.

Requirements:

• A diploma or equivalent formal education in Rehabilitation Services and Social Services.
• 2-year experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
• A valid First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration certificate is required.
• A current police clearance check is REQUIRED UPON INTERVIEW.
• Candidate must drive and have a valid class 5 driver's license with a 2 million liability.

Please email your resume to the address provided.

ONLY THOSE MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW.

Thank you for your interest!