Direct Support Specialist

1 month ago

Calgary, Canada CBI Health Full time

**Community Rehabilitation Worker -**

Applewood - Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 3:00pm

Are you interested in making a difference in a client's everyday life by caring for them with compassion, dignity and respect? CBI Health Group has a great opportunity for you We are seeking for a Community Rehabilitation Worker

Reporting to the Coordinator - PDD, the Community Rehabilitation Worker is responsible for supporting and facilitating the development of skills and competencies, as assigned to clients with developmental disabilities, to pursue and fulfill their goals, objectives and aspirations, in a safe and compassionate manner.

**Qualifications**
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Post secondary education in Human Services (preferred) or Health Care Aide certification, with preference given to individuals with some specialized training and/or has demonstrated successful experience in a relevant setting.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
- A positive attitude and belief that persons with disabilities have the right and responsibility to define and pursue their life choices and pursue active participation and involvement in the community.
- Valid drivers license and access to a dependable vehicle for work related travel and maintains a record of less than 6 demerit points
- Ability to meet conditions of employment including but not limited to: active Standard First Aid/CPR (Standard or level C is preferred), Immunizations: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hep B, Varicella, Measles, Mumps, Rubella along with clear TB testing, a clear Security Clearance including Vulnerable Records check and Intervention Records Check.

**Disclaimer**

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of responsibilities within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees within this position.

**Competencies**
- Good verbal (receptive and expressive) and written English language skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
- Basic observation and interpretive skills to support judgements about issue resolution and required action
- Basic coaching and mentoring skills
- Communication: Listening to others and communicating in an effective manner that fosters open communication
- Flexibility: Adapting to and working effectively within a variety of situations, and with various individuals or groups
- Client focus: Identifying and responding to current and future client needs, providing service excellence to internal and external clients
- Creative problem solving and decision making: Identifying and solving problems by understanding the situation, seeking additional information, developing and weighing alternatives and choosing the most appropriate course of action given the circumstances
- Values and Ethics: Depicting conduct, dispositions and viewpoints consistent with personal integrity, as well as concern for, and sensitivity, the fundamental values and ethics of the organization/sector and the profession
- Team Work: Working collaboratively with others to achieve common goals and positive results
- Professional Excellence: Concern for working towards a standard of excellence
- Fostering Independence in others: Enabling others to be self-sufficient and to nurture self determination, sharing of responsibility with individuals and groups so they have a deep sense of commitment and ownership
- Self Control: Keeping one’s emotions under control and restraining negative responses when provoked or when faced with opposition or hostility from others, or when working under conditions of stress
- Interpersonal Relations and respect: Dealing with people in a respectful and sensitive manner; implies true listening, understanding, accepting and respecting the opinions, feelings, perspectives and motivations of others

**Essential Functions**
- Implement person-centered plans designed to support and assist adults, youth, and children with individual development, community disability/development, behaviour management and/or personal care
- Assist and support individuals to participate in a meaningful way in their personal life planning, in the identification of personal goals and aspirations, and in the definition and expansion of opportunities for personal growth and meaningful, valued roles within the community
- Assist and support individuals in the establishment and maintenance of shared, respectful relationships within the community, with a view to meaningful participation and inclusion
- Attend case conferences, disciplinary hearings, court appearances as necessary
- Ensure client’s preferences are considered during the provision of the clients care
- Ensure client equipment is monitored for safety and cleanliness and report any damages to the Supervisor, when required
- B

  • Direct Service Support Relief Staff Langin Place

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada Calgary Alternative Support Services Full time

    Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of marginalized population? The field of human services provides meaningful work. What you do has a purpose, and you know it directly impacts and contributes to an individual’s well-being while supporting the development of more inclusive communities which benefit everyone. Calgary Alternative...

  • Direct Service Support Relief Staff Stepping Stone

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada Calgary Alternative Support Services Full time

    Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of marginalized population? The field of human services provides meaningful work. What you do has a purpose, and you know it directly impacts and contributes to an individual’s well-being while supporting the development of more inclusive communities which benefit everyone. Calgary Alternative...

  • Direct Service Support Relief Staff Langin Place

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada Calgary Alternative Support Services Full time

    Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of marginalized populations? The field of human services provides meaningful work. What you do has a purpose, and you know it directly impacts and contributes to an individual’s well-being while supporting the development of more inclusive communities which benefit everyone. Calgary Alternative...

  • Admissions Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada Campus Support Full time

    Position: Admissions Specialist or Assistant Director of Admissions (ADOA) Job Status: Full time, permanent, must be eligible to work in Canada Location: On-Site - Calgary Alberta Hours: Shift work including weekends and the ability to work flexible hours (8am – 8pm) as per the campus and the

  • IT Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada ZS2 Technologies Full time

    We are currently looking for an IT Support Specialist to support the growth of our innovative and disruptive company… that’s right, we like stirring the pot! IT Support SpecialistThe Support Specialist is responsible for effective provisioning, installation and configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related...

  • IT Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada ZS2 Technologies Full time

    We are currently looking for an IT Support Specialist to support the growth of our innovative and disruptive company… that’s right, we like stirring the pot! IT Support SpecialistThe Support Specialist is responsible for effective provisioning, installation and configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related...

  • IT Support Specialist

    2 months ago

    Calgary, Canada ZS2 Technologies Full time

    We are currently looking for an IT Support Specialist to support the growth of our innovative and disruptive company… that’s right, we like stirring the pot! IT Support SpecialistThe Support Specialist is responsible for effective provisioning, installation and configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related...

  • Support Specialist

    1 day ago

    Calgary, Canada ATB Financial Full time

    **OUR BOTTOM LINE IS DIFFERENT.** There’s something special about working at ATB, and it’s been recognized on every top employer list that matters. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture where your total wellness is supported through market-leading benefits and you’re free to bring your whole self to work. Maybe it’s our commitment to a growth mindset...

  • IT Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Calgary, AB, Canada ZS2 Technologies Full time

    We are currently looking for an IT Support Specialist to support the growth of our innovative and disruptive company… that’s right, we like stirring the pot! IT Support Specialist The Support Specialist is responsible for effective provisioning, installation and configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software, and related...

  • Program Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada Carbon Asset Solutions Full time

    Program Support Specialist Carbon Asset Solutions is seeking a motivated Program Support Specialist to join our growing team. As a Program Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is building and maintaining business relationships for CAS with the target focus on agriculture operators including farmers, agribusiness...

  • Legal Projects Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Calgary, AB, Canada Campus Support Full time

    Admissions Specialist or Assistant Director of Admissions (ADOA) Job Status: Full time, permanent, must be eligible to work in Canada Location: On-Site - Calgary Alberta Shift work including weekends and the ability to work flexible hours (8am – 8pm) as per the campus and the job needs Flexible benefits like extended health, dental, and vision...

  • POSSE Technical Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Calgary, Canada CB Canada Full time

    POSSE Technical Support Specialist:On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking Three (3) POSSE Technical Support Specialists for a 24-month engagement.POSSE Technical Support Specialist Job Details:Our valued client requires Three (3) POSSE Technical Support Specialists to develop web applications to support the Industrial Waste Disposal and Landfill weather...

  • Specialist Network Support

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Full time

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Specialist Network Support Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth...

  • Specialist Network Support

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Full time

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Specialist Network Support Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth...

  • Specialist Network Support

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Full time

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Specialist Network Support Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth...

  • Client Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    calgary, Canada PaintScout Full time

    PaintScout is an industry-leading estimation and sales management software for painting contractors. Our small but mighty team is based in Calgary, AB, and serves painting contractors throughout North America. As the Client Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in providing top-notch technical

  • Internal Systems Support Specialist

    4 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Quorum Information Technologies Inc Full time

    **Location -** Alberta, Canada (Remote) **Duration -** **12-Month Contract **Reports to -** **Manager, Internal Systems **Quorum is currently looking for an Internal Systems Support Specialist to join our growing team.** Quorum’s Internal Systems Support Specialist is responsible for the Windows server and communication infrastructure for the...

  • PC Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada SAIT Polytechnic Full time

    The OpportunityThe Information and Technology Services (ITS) Department provides the technology and innovation needed to assure SAIT student, faculty and staff success. To achieve our goals, ITS needs energetic, forward thinking technology professionals that strive for excellence. The ITS Department is seeking a PC Support Specialist. This position is...

  • Client Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada PaintScout Full time

    PaintScout is an industry-leading estimation and sales management software for painting contractors. Our small but mighty team is based in Calgary, AB, and serves painting contractors throughout North America. As the Client Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in providing top-notch technical support and driving long-term client relationships. Ready...

  • Client Support Specialist

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada PaintScout Full time

    PaintScout is an industry-leading estimation and sales management software for painting contractors. Our small but mighty team is based in Calgary, AB, and serves painting contractors throughout North America. As the Client Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in providing top-notch technical support and driving long-term client relationships. Ready...