Family Support Worker - Red Deer, Canada - Action Group

Action Group

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Red Deer, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job description

The Action Group is a non-profit organization that provides a range of services to people with developmental disabilities in Central Alberta including Lacombe, Red Deer and Stettler.

Our staff engage individuals and inspire them to become leaders in their own lives while constantly seeking innovative solutions in our quest to provide exceptional service.

The Action Group offers
flexible hours in our Family Service program with shifts available after-school and weekends. We are currently recruiting for _
part-time_
Family Support Aide positions in Lacombe, Red Deer, Blackfalds, Stettler, and Innisfail.

Qualifications:

Experience providing support to children with developmental disabilities
Experience working with complex behaviours and providing personal care
Awareness of family dynamics and flexibility to meet individualized needs
Comfortable working oneonone with families/children
Time management
Flexible, creative
Must be prepared to actively participate in all activities _(i.e. swimming, tobogganing, skating, playing at the park )_

Requirements:

High School Diploma
Valid Driver's license
Reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance
Clean Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Record Check
Emergency First Aid Level C (AED) (obtain within 90 days of hire date)
Ability to work evenings and weekends

Opportunities:

Family Support Aide for Extraordinary Child Care

Rate of pay $15.40/ hour
Supervision and care of the child allowing the parents/guardians to maintain employment

Family Support Aide for Hourly Respite

Rate of pay $17.21/ hour
Supervision and care of the child while the family receives a break

Family Support Aide for Community

Rate of pay $19.85/hour
Supporting the child in accessing and participating in community activities

Family Support Aide for Personal Care

Rate of pay $19.85/hour
Assisting the family and child with personal/ medical related care in the family's home. (Meals, diaper changes, bathing, Gtube feeding)

Family Support Aide Behavioural/ Developmental/ Specialized Services

Rate of pay $19.85/ hour
Implement strategies from a behavioural/ developmental support plan that has been developed by a specialized services team or Program Coordinator
We thank all applicants who apply, though only those selected for an interview will be contacted._