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- A Certificate/Diploma in theHuman Services or Disability sector (equivalencies will be considered)
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- Must be comfortable supporting individuals around animals/pets
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CA - Onsite - Regular Community Disability Practitioner - Calgary, AB, Canada - New Age Services Inc.
Description
CA - Onsite - Regular Community Disability Practitioner
Calgary, AB, Canada Req #478
April 19, 2024
About the Role:
You will be working with a team of professionals in our Community Access program to support a variety of individuals with disabilities, some of who may have complex behaviors and needs. This team is fast paced and there will be a need to adapt to changing plans and an ability to adjust to situations as they arise. You can also expect most days to be attending, participating, or engaging in different activities with the individuals you support. You will often be in the community, spending a lot of time outdoors and driving to meet individuals, or picking them up or dropping them off may take you throughout the city. You will be working to support the clients life skills and following their goals.
Individuals you support may have developmental delays, and or diagnoses such as Anxiety, Mental Health Concerns, Addictions, Lifts and Transfers, Personal Care, Non-Verbal, Autism, Down Syndrome, Harm Reduction and FASD. You will follow the individualized support plans for each individual to facilitate learning and personal growth. The individuals you work with may display verbal aggression, require some level of personal care, require support with lifts, wheelchairs, or mobility assistance, and will require you to drive and accompany them to activities or medical appointments.Daily responsibilities may and will include any of the following and will vary depending on the individual being supported each day...
Schedule:
Thisis a p ermanent 12 hours/week position. The schedule will be Monday and Wednesday 9am-12:00pm and Friday 9:00am-3:00pm , but may require some flexibility between 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
Preferred Requirements:
Why work for New Age Services?
NAS Inc. provides the best services for Individuals with development disabilities and complex needs t hrough the support of our diverse team of dedicated professionals in the city of Calgary. As we value diversity and inclusion, we believe that it makes us stronger. We offer a collaborative team environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, competitive wages and benefits. Our culture is defined by the 3Ps - purpose, people, and pioneering. We are united by our shared value to serve a bigger purpose than ourselves.
Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: New Age Services Inc. (NAS Inc.) is committed to the health, safety, and well-being of its staff and of all individuals who enter its workplace. Proof of full vaccination (two doses plus any additional boosters, as required) or medical proof or exemption will be mandatory for all NAS Inc. staff.
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