Community Support Worker - Edmonton, Canada - Hope4Life Inc

Hope4Life Inc

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Protecting the rights and well-being of every person.
We a human service agency that works with individuals to realize their values and potentials in life.
Hope 4 Life is fully devoted to equitable opportunity and service delivery for the vulnerable groups. Our aim is to encourage and value diversity and provide equality for all who approach us. We are committed to serving the people with dedicated service to enrich their personal, social and community-based life.

We are looking for a motivated, responsible person who has a strong commitment to working with children with disabilities.

As a
Community Support Worker (CSW), you will support families in need of home respite care by helping children and youth to participate in a range of social, recreational, and educational activities to improve their abilities, independence, and inclusion within the community.

Someone who is imaginative, flexible to changing requirements, and engaged with children is needed for the position.

This poisition is from 7am-9am on Monday to Friday (2hr shifts) for work related care in North Edmonton.

Duties & Responsibilities:
(but not limited to)

Proactively promotes and fosters relationships with young people (and their families) through interactive play, activities, and oneonone encounters.
Intervenes with young people in crisis circumstances, using nonviolent restraint techniques when appropriate.
Teaches and aids young people in acquiring appropriate skill relating to daily chores, routines, and personal hygiene habits.
Compliance with the relevant policies and procedures of recreational respite.
Other duties as required

Qualifications & Experience:

A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children with disabilities
A diploma or certificate in the field of disabilities
Certification in Standard First Aid/CPR
Valid Class 5 License
A reliable vehicle with license, registration and $2M liability
All Hope 4 Life employees must provide a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector Check

These are causal part time positions, and the hours are based on the families needs. The shifts will be before school hours to get the child ready for school and on the bus.

Job Types:
Part-time, Casual

Salary:
From $22.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement: