“Hello,
I am a parent of a young adult with a disability and our Community Inclusion Consultants who administrator my son’s program are looking to help us hire Community Support Workers. We have had great success in hiring Linguistic students, OT Students & PT Students in the past, and we are looking forward to hiring more on a part-time basis.”
Inclusion Starts with You.
Interested in making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities? Then this may be the job for you!!
We’re looking for outgoing individuals who have excellent leadership and communication skills. Key job responsibilities include:
working in an interdisciplinary environment to increase the quality of life for young adults with disabilities by supporting their social inclusion, engaged citizenship, and personal development.
assisting young adults with disabilities to participate in physical activities, leisure activities, and volunteer or employment work in the community.
Benefits of Working with Us:
Gain practice experience working with a transdisiplinary team of diverse professional experts.
Help build a more inclusive communities in Edmonton by creating a culture that strives for equity and embraces, respects, accepts and values difference.
Community Disability Support Worker — part time (flexible hours)
Community Disability Support Workers work in an interdisciplinary environment (SLP, OT, PT, and Community Inclusion Consultants) to assist in my son’s social inclusion including communication using assistive devices and language, as well as promoting his personal development.
Position Start Date: As soon as possible
Position End Date: N/A
Salary: $22.95/hr
Duties Include:
Participate in collaborative interdisciplinary team-based approach by implementing and contributing to team recommendations
Provide 1 to 1 support to young adults with disabilities
Facilitate daily schedule and complete daily documentation
Promote valued roles and social connections for young adults with disabilities in the community
Encourage independence and self-accomplishment for young adults with disabilities
Promote physical activity and assist in administering an exercise program
Qualifications:
Demonstrate client centered values
Demonstrate good communication skills and collaborative efforts in a team
Effective time management and priority management skills
Previous volunteer or work related experience that demonstrates people skills
Criminal record check required within 1 month of hiring
Valid driver’s license
Valid emergency first aide certificate an asset
Community Disability Support Worker — part time (flexible hours)
Community Disability Support Workers work in an interdisciplinary environment (OT, PT, and Community Inclusion Consultants) to assist in developing roles through the use of OT models, enhancing participation in meaningful occupations, as well as administering exercise programs to support physical activities and activities of daily living
Position Start Date: As soon as possible
Position End Date: N/A
Salary: $22.95/hr
Duties Include:
Participate in collaborative interdisciplinary team-based approach by implementing and contributing to team recommendations
Provide 1 to 1 support to young adults with disabilities
Facilitate daily schedule and complete daily documentation
Promote valued roles and social connections for young adults with disabilities in the community
Encourage independence and self-accomplishment for young adults with disabilities
Promote physical activity and assist in administering an exercise program
Qualifications:
Demonstrate client centered values
Demonstrate good communication skills and collaborative efforts in a team
Effective time management and priority management skills
Previous volunteer or work related experience that demonstrates people skills
Criminal record check required within 1 month of hiring
Valid driver’s license
Valid emergency first aide certificate an asset.
Please submit a resume including a cover letter to: inclusivecommunities.care@gmail.com If you have any questions, please contact Nicole Morin at the above email address.