- Support individuals to develop, work towards and achieve personal goals
- Ensure individuals basic needs are met, i.e., hygiene, personal care, life skills and social/occupational skills.
- Assist with household chores (meal prep, cleaning, etc.)
- Drive person-in-care (in your own vehicle) within the community to appointments, for groceries, recreational, volunteer activities or community events.
- Support/supervise clients' behavioural, emotional and social needs/development (in their home & during community activities)
- Provide immediate support in crisis situations.
- Assist in the design, implementation & evaluation of ISPs, program specific policies & procedures.
- Connect the individual with their family, friends & community.
- Use de-escalation techniques to deal with behaviours and/or limit violent or destructive behaviours that place themselves or others at risk.
- Administer medication, first aid if/when necessary.
- Use computer program to write objective daily reports and document notes & observations regarding the client
- Grade 12 or Diploma/Degree in Disabilities Studies, Social Work, Human Services, Special Education, LPN, Healthcare Aide, Nursing, etc
- 1 year experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities, mental health concerns, autism and/or trauma.
- MANDATORY - A valid Class 5 Driver License with clear driving abstract and reliable vehicle
- A positive attitude and belief that persons with disabilities have the right to define and pursue their life choices, and pursue active participation and involvement in the community.
- Skills in assisting individuals in anger management, daily living, self help, etc.
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Crisis Prevention Intervention, Medication Administration, Abuse Protocol, Proactive Procedures and Behavioural Strategies, Foundations and Disabilities Training
- Knowledge of basic health and safety rules and guidelines for personal health and safety, as appropriate.
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Family Support Worker
2 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 326-31 Vegreville Family Resilience · WJS Canada's Family Resilience Program provides support to parents/caregivers of children ages 7 to 18 in Vegreville and the surrounding communities. Together they create a culturally responsive, customized plan based on bes ...
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Community Support Worker
2 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program**: · Disabilities program Vegreville Eiffel 65, a residential home in Vegreville, supports/supervises an individual(s) with challenging behaviours and developmental disabilities including: developmental delays, Disruptive Behavior Disorder and PTSD. · **The Position ...
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Family Support Worker
2 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaThe Program · The Vegreville Family and Community Supports program uses a Signs of Safety and strengths-based approach, to support youth & families in further developing healthy daily living skills, self-esteem, conflict management, parenting, interpersonal, financial skills, etc ...
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Community Support Worker
3 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaSchedule: · - Week #1 - 10am to 6pm Wed & Thurs · - Week#2 - 10am to 6pm Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun · The Program · Disabilities program Vegreville Eiffel 65, a residential home in Vegreville, supports/supervises an individual(s) with challenging behaviours and developmental disabilitie ...
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Disability Support Worker
3 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · WJS Canada operates several community living programs in Vegreville to support people with developmental disabilities in becoming active, empowered and involved in their community regardless of the challenges they face - developmental disabilities, acquired brai ...
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Disability Support Worker
2 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 304-32 Vegreville Dakota House · This Disability Supports program assists 2 persons-served with Autism (ASD) to live supported in their community home, help them with daily activities, behavioural supports and and community inclusion. · Previous experience with ...
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Behavioral Support Workers
2 days ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 304-34 Vegreville Fourplex, in Vegreville, Alberta · This program home for individuals with complex, high behaviours, living with developmental disabilities and other mental health challenges. Experience with harm reduction, addiction and complex behaviors is an ...
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Disability Supports Worker
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 304-34 Vegreville Fourplex · WJS Canada staff encourage persons with developmental disabilities/mental health issues to live a full life with personalized care based on individual needs. Our commitment is to provide the people we serve with programs that maximiz ...
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Disability Support Worker
3 days ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 304-34 Vegreville Fourplex · WJS Canada staff encourage persons with developmental disabilities/mental health issues to live a full life with personalized care based on individual needs. Our commitment is to provide the people we serve with programs that maximiz ...
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Disability Support Worker
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada Full timeRotating 12 hour shifts (8am - 8pm) · Week 1 - Monday/Tuesday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday · Week 2 - Wednesday/Thursday · The Program · 304-31 Vegreville Cherokee House · WJS Canada staff encourage these individuals to live a full life with personalized care based on individual needs. ...
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General Support Worker
1 day ago
St. Michael's Manor Vegreville Vegreville, CanadaCasual · Day and evening shifts available · **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: · - Follows all policies, directives, procedures, rules, regulations and Acts pertaining to the operation of St. Michael's Manor Vegreville. · - Follows and adheres to Supportive Living's expectations re ...
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Disability Support Worker
2 days ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · WJS Canada operates several community living programs in Vegreville to support people with disabilities/mental health issues live a full life with personalized care based on individual needs. Our commitment is to provide programs that help them reach their goals ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
3 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaScheduled Hours: 40 hours/wk · 12 hour day shifts on a two week rotation. · **The Program** · WJS Canada Disability Supports helps people with diverse abilities become active in their communities and reach the highest possible levels of independence. · Services we offer include: ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
2 weeks ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program** · 304-37 Vegreville Leaf's · This is a program home for persons living with developmental disabilities, autism and/or other mental health challenges. · WJS Canada staff encourage these individuals to live a full life with personalized care that maximizes independe ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada10am - 6pm on a 2 week rotating schedule · Week 1 - Wed & Thurs · Week 2 - Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun · The Program · 304-38 Vegreville Eiffel 65 · One of several community living programs that WJS Canada operates in the town of Vegreville, to support people with developmental disabilit ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
2 days ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00) on a two week rotation. week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday · Compensation: $ $23.70 /Hour PLUS health & dental benefits with monthly premiums paid by employer · The Program · 304-38 Vegreville E ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
2 days ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaThe Program · 304-34 Vegreville Fouplex, in Vegreville, Alberta · This program lifetime home for young men with complex, high behaviours, living with developmental disabilities and other mental health challenges. · WJS Canada staff encourage these individuals to live a full life ...
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Community Disability Support Worker
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, Canada**The Program**: · 304-34 Vegreville Fouplex, in Vegreville, Alberta · This program lifetime home for young men with complex, high behaviours, living with developmental disabilities and other mental health challenges. · WJS Canada staff encourage these individuals to live a full ...
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Casual Community Disability Support Workers
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaThe Program · WJS Canada supports persons with diverse abilities to learn new skills, achieve goals, increase independence and participate in their community. · In Your Role You Will · - Guide and support persons with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues &/or ...
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Night Awake Disability Support Worker
1 week ago
WJS Canada Vegreville, CanadaThe Program · 304-38 Vegreville Eiffel 65- this program supports clients with complex behavior needs. · NOTE* CUPE union membership required · In Your Role You Will · - Work independently with the client to achieve their goals; celebrate successes and offer encouragement during s ...
Community Disability Support Worker - Vegreville, Canada - WJS Canada
Description
In Your Role You Will
As An Ideal Candidate You Possess
ALSO helpful, but will train if needed:
Not sure you meet the requirements? We may be able to consider diverse combinations of skills, education and experience, so please apply.
