Team Leader, Community Supports (Temp) – On‑Call & Impact

Taproot Community Support Services; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership from day one

Profit-sharing dividends

Work/life balance

Career development

Competitive wages

Paid vacation

Benefits for eligible employees

Defined benefit pension plan (municip.

RRSP matching

Training and development

Employee assistance program

Long service rewards

Referral bonus

Value-driven workplace

Job summary

Taproot Community Support Services operates in Fort McMurray and across Alberta, BC, and Ontario. The Team Leader will oversee operations in a CARF-accredited agency, ensuring compliant, client-focused services and supervising Disability Support Worker staff.

The role includes on-call rotation and a 40-hour week with potential after-hours coverage. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in management and 5+ years delivering residential support to individuals with developmental disabilities, plus a valid

Qualifications

• Diploma in Disabilities Studies or related degree is required.
• Minimum 2+ years of management/supervisor experience is required.
• 5+ years of residential service experience with developmental disabilities is required.
• Valid class 5 driver license and clean driving record are needed.
• First Aid/CPR certification is required or beneficial.
• Experience with program planning and goals is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program operations in a CARF-accredited agency.
• Ensure day-to-day services comply with contracts and policies.
• Supervise Disability Support Worker staff.
• Manage daily operation of programs including facilities and staffing.
• Record and report information accurately (logs, incidents).
• Approve time sheets and payroll documents.
• Develop/monitor ISPs.
• Assist Program Director with staff reviews and coordination of case conferences.
• Be available for on-call rotation.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Client services

Communication

Education

Diploma in Disabilities Studies

Degree in Social Work / related field

First Aid / CPR certified

Tools

Driver license

Job description

Taproot Community Support Services operates in Fort McMurray and across Alberta, BC, and Ontario. The Team Leader will oversee operations in a CARF-accredited agency, ensuring compliant, client-focused services and supervising Disability Support Worker staff.

The role includes on-call rotation and a 40-hour week with potential after-hours coverage. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in management and 5+ years delivering residential support to individuals with developmental disabilities, plus a valid