Community Disability Services Worker

1 month ago


Lethbridge, Canada Lethbridge Family Services Full time

**About Lethbridge Family Services**

In operation since 1910, Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) is the tenth largest employer in Lethbridge, serving 8,100 clients annually through 380 employees. LFS stewards an annual budget of over $21 million and has numerous contracts. LFS is a highly-accredited charitable organization that improves the wellbeing and quality of life for individuals and families in Southwestern Alberta. The organization is devoted to providing services to those in need, regardless of socioeconomic status, ethnicity, language, religion, gender identity, and family structures. We offer community-based support to facilitate human potential, choice, and independence. Through advocacy, public education, prevention, intervention, and community development, LFS responds to emerging family needs.

**Position: COMMUNITY DISABILITY SERVICES WORKER 23DC33**

**Department: DACAPO DISABILITY SERVICES**

**Hours**: Part-time hours —

**Monday - Thursday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm**

**Position Overview**:
A Community Disability Services Worker supports and facilitates the development of skills and competencies to assist individuals with disabilities to pursue and achieve their goals by accessing meaningful community based activities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Fostering proactive, innovative results to individuals and families affected by brain injury, developmental disabilities and/or fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
- Supporting individuals to participate in meaningful community based employment, community and volunteer placements, recreation and leisure and life skills activities.
- Administering medications supporting and individual with household maintenance.
- Promoting healthy and active lifestyles.
- Assisting with skill development in areas such as daily living activities and social interactions.
- Administrative duties.
- Preference will be given to individuals with mental health and addiction education and/or experience.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma and/or two years direct frontline experience in the field.
- Demonstrates reliability, dependability and strong team player.
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities with learning life and social skills.
- Promoting independence whenever possible.
- Preference given for G-Tube feeding experience. Experience in medication administration.
- Demonstrates the ability to support individuals with behaviors by utilizing behavior management techniques.
- Experience in assisting with goal achievement.
- Demonstrates creativity when promoting social inclusion.
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, registration and insurance ($2 000 000 liability insurance).
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Proficient in verbal and written English.
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to changes.

**Start date**:ASAP

**Application deadline: August 17, 2023**

**Please submit, in confidence, a resume and cover letter referencing job posting 23DC29 and where you viewed our ad**:
**Contact Person: Shannon Ryant**

**Web**:lfsfamily.ca
- **Lethbridge Family Services is an equal opportunity employer.**_

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 12 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends only

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-17



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