Community Disability Worker I - Red Deer, Canada - Catholic Social Services

Catholic Social Services

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Red Deer, Canada

5 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

_Are you looking for an inviting and exciting career opportunity where you'll be enhancing the life of somebody in your community? If the answer is "Yes", this is the job for you_

_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for a part-time (20 hours/week) Community Disability Worker I in Red Deer__._**
_Please note: this position is weekends only. Shifts will be Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 9:00pm._

Job Summary:

As a Community Disability Worker, you will provide high quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities who live in the community.

Motivated, compassionate and organized, you will enthusiastically assist by providing residential and outreach supports while promoting dignity, independence and empowerment.

Open to learning new things, you will teach independent living skills, provide companionship, support behavioral challenges, provide personal care, and implement programs tailored to individual needs.

You will be required to accompany individuals on outings and engage in activities supporting their interests as well as their well-being.

You are self-motivated, resourceful, and comfortable working both independently and part of a service team. You have great relationship building skills and are proficient with computers.

Education & Qualifications:

Grade 12 education
A minimum 1 year working with persons with developmental disabilities will be considered an asset
Vulnerable Sector Check issued by the RCMP or City Police
Child Intervention Record Check
Clear and current driver's abstract
A vehicle and class 5 driver's license requirement to transport clients in your personal vehicle
Proof of vehicle insurance showing $2 million liability coverage
Valid vehicle registration

What we Offer:

The salary range for this position is
$19.30 to $20.48 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
A comprehensive benefits/pension package for qualifying positions.
Work within a highly collaborative, teamoriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily.

About Catholic Social Services:

CSS is an established Agency that is guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect.

With more than 50 years of service delivery, Catholic Social Services is one of the largest multi-function social services agencies in Canada, with more than 1800 staff, and hundreds of volunteers delivering 130+ programs throughout Central Alberta.

- "As a Catholic social services agency, we are guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect."_

Our values are at the core of everything we do
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Humility: We acknowledge with gratitude our human abilities and limitations. We demonstrate humility by doing the best that we can with the resources that we have.
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Compassion: We respond to people in need with love. We demonstrate our compassion by caring for people without judgment and without condition.
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Respect: We demonstrate our respect by being personally present, open and attentive to those we care for and by honouring their dignity and freedom.

How to Apply:

**_We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, and people of faith or no faith._