Support Worker

4 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada Saskatchewan Abilities Council Full time

**Duties and responsibilities**:
Under the direction of the Program Manager and Program Senior Supervisor, the Support Worker will assist in our day program locations and assist individual(s) experiencing disabilities with individualized supports to help them achieve their independent living skills goals and to increase their self-support skills.

Duties may include:

- Provide support to adults who participate in the SaskAbilities Day Program for adults experiencing disabilities.
- Teaching daily living skills (e.g., housework, budgeting, menu planning, cooking, interpersonal relations and/or personal care issues)
- Assistance in dealing with community professionals (e.g., doctors, landlords, social workers, utility contact staff, etc.)
- Finding meaningful community activities
- Assisting client to manage socially appropriate behaviors
- Documenting client’s progress
- May assist client with personal care
- Reporting regularly to the Program Senior Supervisor

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Disability or Rehabilitation Support Worker Certificate and/or related training and experience
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a working/reliable vehicle
- Valid First Aid/CPR/AED Certification or willingness to obtain within three months
- Additional courses such as TLR and PART would be considered an asset

**Experience**:

- One year experience in a related field

**Skills**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to be flexible and work independently
- Creative planning skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with an individual experiencing disabilities, management, and community partners
- Open minded creative, effective time management and problem-solving skills

**Submit** resume, cover letter and references to:
Mail: Sherry Faris, Program Manager

SaskAbilities, Saskatoon Branch

1410 Kilburn Avenue Saskatoon, SK S7M 0J8

Phone: (306) 808-1319 Fax: (306) 652-8886

**Competition #**:
2024-115-CSR-02

**Closing Date**

September 29, 2024

**Employment Type**:
Temporary, Casual Approx. 15 hours per week

**Location**

Saskatoon Branch

**Compensation**

Pay Class 13 (range of $22.64 to $27.94)



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