Support Worker for Youth Care in Edmonton

1 day ago

Edmonton, Division No. 11, Canada Serenity Respite Inc. Full-time $32,000 - $42,000 Contract
Become a Support Worker in North Side Edmonton, providing essential overnight care for children aged 2-17. Your compassionate approach will help shape their lives positively. This position is perfect for someone experienced in working with teens facing mental health issues. As a Support Worker, you will engage with children, providing both companionship and structured activities. A driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required for transporting them to school in Sturgeon County. High-risk situations and trauma-informed care experience will be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities
• Deliver respite care and support daily activities
• Administer medications as needed
• Prepare meals based on dietary guidelines
• Assist with mobility and necessary medical support
• Engage in activities and build rapport

Requirements:
• Proven caregiving experience
• Familiarity with medication protocols
• Capability to lift and assist physically
• Excellent communication and empathy
• Valid First Aid and recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check Your dedication can truly enhance the well-being of children in our community.