Supportive Living Worker

Autism Services; Regina; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

YAIL Harbor Inc. (Yorkton Adult Independant Living) in Regina, Saskatchewan, seeks compassionate casual relief workers to support adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in a residential setting.

You will provide coverage for planned and unplanned staffing needs, promoting dignity, choice, independence and community inclusion. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, personal care, meal preparation, medication support and ensuring a safe,

Qualifications

• Casual relief workers provide coverage for planned and unplanned staffing needs.
• Support adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities.
• Knowledge of working with people with disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, medication support and household duties.
• Provide person-centred support.
• Cultivate a safe and inclusive environment.
• Support individuals in their personal interests, goals and meaningful community involvement.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Person-centered care

Communication skills

Education

Post secondary diploma or degree in human service field

First Aid Course or willing to acquire

Criminal record and vulnerable sector check or willing to acquire

Job description

YAIL Harbor Inc. (Yorkton Adult Independant Living)

Employer Name: YAIL Harbor Inc. (Yorkton Adult Independant Living)

We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and person-centered Casual Relief Workers to support adults with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in a residential setting. Casual Relief workers provide coverage for planned and unplanned staffing needs.

As a Member of the YAIL Harbor team, you will play a role in empowering individuals with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities to live meaningful lives by promoting dignity, choice, independence and community inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with activities of daily living including personal care, meal preparation, medication support and household duties.
• provide person-centred support.
• cultivate a safe and inclusive environment.
• support individuals in their personal interests, goals and meaningful community involvement.

Qualifications Required:

• Post secondary diploma or degree in human service field, or equivalent training and experience.
• knowledge of people with disabilities
• knowledge of community resources
• must have a valid class 5 Saskatchewan Driver's License and a reliable vehicle
• First Aid Course or willing to acquire
• knowledge of basic office procedures
• a criminal record and vulnerable sector check or willing to acquire
• must be bondable

Hours of Work:

This is a casual, as-needed position. Shifts are scheduled to provide coverage for vacations, leaves, training and other staffing requirements. Our program operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Employees should be available to work a combination of daytime, evening, overnight. Shift lengths may include both 8- hour and 12-hour shifts.