Holiday Floaters

4 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Parkland Community Living and Supports Society Full time

**Holiday FLOATERS - Community Support**

We are looking for residential aides to assist with temporary shift coverage over December and the holiday season.

This is an excellent opportunity for post-secondary students pursuing human service careers

to gain some work experience over the winter break.

**The Company**:
We are a community minded organization focused on increasing the quality of life for children and adults with developmental disabilities through individual choice, dignity and rights.

**The Position**:
Our employees assist individuals with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible within their home and in the community. You will assist with: personal hygiene care, preparing meals, administering medications, performing lifts and/or transfers, and following behavior support programs. Duties will also include writing brief reports, household chores, and providing companionship. Some personal or professional experience in a related field of Human Service and current Standard First Aid and CPR would be an asset. Additional training will be provided, as required.

Hours of work are **7am-7pm** on a base rotation**:2on3off, 2on 2off, 3on2off** or **3on2off, 2on3off, 2on2off.**
- Location: A variety of group homes/ services within the Red Deer area
- Mileage compensation
- Hourly wage: $16.84 - $18.30

**The Requirements**:

- Completion of Grade 12 or General Equivalency Diploma
- Acceptable Police Information Check & Child Intervention Check
- Class 5 driver’s license and own vehicle (with valid insurance & registration)
- Acceptable Driver’s Abstract

**Why Apply?**
- Make a significant contribution to the community
- Join a group of welcoming people passionate about community inclusion
- Opportunity to work within a variety of settings
- Opportunities exist for employment beyond the holiday season, if interested.

Please submit resume quoting competition **# Holiday Floater 2023**

**If you would like to gather more information regarding this position, please contact**:
**Pete Steringa - HR Recruiter at 587-273-6141.**

**Internal Applicants, please use Parkland CLASS internal process to apply.**

**Job Types**: Seasonal, Full-time

**Salary**: $16.84-$18.30 per hour

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Red Deer, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person