- Outgoing, energetic female available to support when client is home
- Provide support with daily living skills, client's personal goals, grocery shopping, attending community activities, walks, and assist with development and maintenance of interpersonal relationships
- Able to support with scheduling and attending medical appointments
- Have availability to provide support during the day, evening and weekends
- Reside in the NW quadrant of Calgary
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Supports or similar behavioural programs
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of mental health concerns
- Ready to include an individual with a developmental disability into their home and family, and abide by the DDRC's standards of care
- Ability to converse with the client fluently in English
- Disability studies certificate/diploma or similar education or equivalent experience, with a minimum Grade 12 High School Diploma
- Have current or will enroll in mandatory training including Standard (Intermediate) First Aid CPR/AED Level C, Verbal Intervention (NVCI), and Medication Administration
- Experience supporting individuals with behaviours of concern
- Able to foster healthy relationships and maintain consistent boundaries
- Experience with or is comfortable with providing personal care as required
- Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook (Intermediate computer skills), including competency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Professional and excellent communication both written and verbal, with the ability to be articulate, clear and precise
- Participate in self‑development activities to ensure ongoing learning and maintain high standards of professionalism
- Driver's license (and vehicle) are considered assets
- Demonstrates values consistent with the DDRC mission
- Commitment to ongoing development and continuous learning
- Demonstrates flexibility, objectivity, creativity, initiative
- Handles situations with assertiveness, tact, diplomacy and a positive attitude
- We value diversity;
- We believe individuals have a right to explore and fulfill their potentials;
- We recognize the need for accountability and responsibility; and
- We foster an environment of respect, acceptance, accessibility, and interdependence.
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Assistant/Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology - Calgary - DDRC
Description
Integrated Living Practitioner
Join to apply for the Integrated Living Practitioner role at DDRC.
Help Wanted - Supportive Roommate
Through the Integrated Living Services program, funded by PDD, we match adults living with developmental disabilities with individuals and families in the Calgary community.
Are you a candidate that is passionate, self‑motivated, patient and has a positive attitude, looking to open your home to an individual with a developmental disability?
Key Responsibilities
The DDRC is looking for passionate, driven individuals who live our values and can work independently. As Integrated Living Practitioner (ILP), you will be responsible for maintaining and promoting the well‑being, uniqueness and independence of each client, encouraging clients to develop individual skills, talents and abilities while maintaining their health and safety requirements. This may include but is not limited to providing physical care, menu planning and meal preparation, medication administration, day‑to‑day house management and documentation.
Criteria
What You Bring To The Role
Personal Qualities
About Us
The DDRC is a non‑profit, registered, charitable organization that began in 1952. We offer programs and resources for children and adults with developmental disabilities, their friends and family, and other members of the community. The DDRC employee's role model the DDRC mission - "DDRC promotes awareness and supports communities to include persons with developmental disabilities, thereby strengthening communities for all citizens." If you believe in the DDRC's mission and values, we would welcome you to our team.
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