Support Home Contractor

1 week ago


Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Lethbridge Family Services Full time

About Lethbridge Family Services


In operation since 1910, Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) is the tenth largest employer in Lethbridge, serving 8,100 clients annually through 380 employees.

LFS stewards an annual budget of over $21 million and has numerous contracts.

LFS is a highly-accredited charitable organization that improves the wellbeing and quality of life for individuals and families in Southwestern Alberta.

The organization is devoted to providing services to those in need, regardless of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, language, religion, gender identity, and family structures.

We offer community-based support to facilitate human potential, choice, and independence. Through advocacy, public education, prevention, intervention, and community development, LFS responds to emerging family needs.



POSITION:
Support Home Contractor (Respite)




DEPARTMENT:
DaCapo Disability Services


Are You Flexible, Outgoing and Caring?

Are You Looking For an Opportunity to Open Your Home and Life to

Provide Support to an Individual With a Disability?


In the
Respite Support home, the client will stay with the successful applicant for scheduled weekends and receive a variety of residential supports.


The Contracted Home providers will:

  • Commit to teaching skills that foster independence
  • Ensure relationships between the individual and the individual's support network are maintained.
Provide support to the individual based on the individual's specific needs including but not limited to:

assistance or guidance with daily living skills such as safety, hygiene, shopping, household care and money management; providing transportation, arranging and attending medical appointments, and involvement with activities, which promote recreation/leisure, community integration and social interactions.


  • Attend regular meetings regarding the individual and complete and submit daily and monthly documentation.
  • Attend and complete all mandatory training provided by Lethbridge Family Services, including:
*Emergency First Aid *CPR & AED Training

*Crisis Prevention and Intervention *Behavior Management

*Abuse Response Protocol Training *Restrictive Procedures

*Universal Precautions *Safety Orientation

*Back In Control *Safe Medication Administration

*Advocacy Training

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma and/or two years direct front line experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
  • A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle with $2,000,000 liability insurance
  • Preference will be given to applicants with previous experience and/or education working with individuals with disabilities.

Start date:

ASAP

Please submit, in confidence, a resume and cover letter referencing job posting DC330 and where you viewed our ad:

Web
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Lethbridge Family Services is an equal opportunity employer._

Job Type:
Part-time

Schedule:

  • Weekends only

Work Location:
One location
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