Support Worker

4 months ago

Edmonton, Canada March of Dimes Canada Full time

**Community Support Services - Edmonton, Alberta**

**You’ll feel great about a career with March of Dimes Canada**

At March of Dimes Canada, **our collective work matters.** As a leading national charity backed by a history of more than 70 years of impact, we’re dedicated to being Canada’s leading service provider, resource, and advocate, empowering people with disabilities to live and thrive in communities nationwide.

Our Community Support Services (CSS) team provides essential services that enable our clients to thrive. Whether their disability is physical, the result of brain injury, or aging, our more than 2,000 team members assist clients in their homes and across communities, to live as independently as possible.

**The opportunity**:
We are looking to hire five (5) part-time, Acquired Brian Injury Support Workers.

Availability: Monday to Friday and alternate weekends (7 AM - 3 PM, 3 PM - 11 PM)

Applicants must have open availability for the program, Sunday to Saturday: 7am to 3 pm, 3 pm to 11 pm and 2 weekends a month availability for the same shifts.

HCA or Addictions SW Certification preferred.

English verbal and written skills needed.

Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED, CPI or NVCI and Medication Administration required from approved providers.

Job experience of minimum one year working in the field of group home supports.

Successful applicants will: be engaging with individuals and able to mentor for job training skills, willing to teach daily living skills to build independence. Punctuality and demonstration of taking initiative, is an expectation of this position, as well as applicable skills and training to support individuals with brain injury, mental health and addictions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Reporting responsibilities (incident reports, behavioural data collection and verbal reports)
- Participate in any required training
- Follow policies and procedures as required
- Provide one to one support and group support within the home and community to adults with an Acquired Brain Injury with activities of daily living, personal care, and rehabilitation planning.
- Communicate with consumer, family, and team members.

**Qualifications and experience**:

- Post Secondary preferred in Human and Social Services
- Minimum of one years experience in Human Services field and/or working with people with ABI.
- Proven consistency in work performance, including reliability and flexibility
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Sound behavioural management skills, cognitive problem solving skills.
- Proven team work abilities
- Working knowledge of ABI and rehabilitation
- Ability to effectively deal with behavioural situations
- Ability to speak, read, and write English

**How to apply**

Please submit your resume by September 28, 2024**.**

**Questions about working at March of Dimes Canada?**

Whether starting or advancing your career with us, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re:

- Contributing to our important mission**:creating real change for people with disabilities**:

- Joining a **leading national charity** with a history of impact and a future full of possibility
- Enjoying **industry-leading employment incentives and benefits**:

- Supported in your **professional growth, development, and success**:

- Included in our **empathetic and supportive work culture**

Learn more about why we’re a great employer at **marchofdimes.ca/careers.**

**We value the health & safety of our employees**

MODC is committed to ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. We encourage all current and prospective employees to receive Covid-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Public Health. This reflects our dedication to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our workforce.

**Need accommodations? We're here to help**

**Our Reconciliation, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) approach**

MODC is dedicated to building and advancing an inclusive and welcoming culture. It’s also why we’re focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting diverse people. Thanks to our progressive practices, team members of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to access the opportunities and supports they need to grow, thrive, and succeed. Our READI approach is rooted in our shared belief that championing equity and empowering ability starts by investing in our team members— and in our shared culture — so that we all feel included, safe, and confident at work every single day.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From $19.71 per hour

Work Location: In person

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