Summer Student: Community Disability Support

3 weeks ago


Camrose, Canada Centra Cam Vocational Training Association Full time

**The Position**:
This front-line community disability services role has the responsibility to support and facilitate the development of skills and competencies that will assist persons with disabilities to pursue and fulfil their goals, objectives and aspirations to build their independence. Applicants must be enrolled in post-secondary program in the fall 2023 semester.

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Establishing and developing meaningful and healthy relationships and supporting individuals to do the same.
- Assisting individuals to identify personal life goals and aspirations and connecting them with opportunities that will support their fulfillment.
- Promoting skill development to assist individuals to reach their full potential in community, volunteer, social, recreational and employment environments.
- Providing behavioral and emotional guidance.
- Assisting with direct care of high needs and/or medically fragile clients including personal care.
- Mentoring and supporting individuals to advocate on their own behalf.
- Completing documentation and reports.
- Adhering to Centra Cam’s Policies and Procedures.
- Attending regular meeting and training as required.

**SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Disability Services or relevant post-secondary education/coursework
- Behavior Management Training and experience is an asset.
- Direct front line experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities who require both behavioral, physical and personal care support.
- Foundations Training is an asset.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
- Knowledge of Sign Language is an asset.
- Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training is an asset.
- Mental Health First Aid Training is an asset.
- First Aid/CPR Certification is an asset.
- Knowledge of Abuse Reporting Protocol and Protection for Persons in Care Act.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of individuals.
- Able to assist individuals with personal care, including lifts, transfers, g-tube feedings, and mobility devices (wheelchairs, walkers, canes).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel programs and utilization of a database to record outcomes.
- A positive attitude, initiative and creativity.
- An ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented work environment.
- Demonstrated cultural and ethnic sensitivity.
- Effective observation, interpretive and problem solving skills.
- A knowledge base of community resources.
- Flexibility to changes (client/activities).

**OTHER REQUIREMENTS**:

- Valid driver’s license & reliable insured vehicle ($2 million liability) are required for daily use.
- Acceptable Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector.
- Acceptable Driver’s abstract.
- Please be aware this job requires the following physical demands: lifting, carrying, bending, handling/gripping, sitting/standing for extended periods of time, reaching, walking, climbing stairs, crouching/kneeling, twisting, working inside/outside and driving
- Wages are dependent on qualifications, formal education & experience (7.5 hr/day)._
- Please submit your resume to Tracy Culbert._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

**Salary**: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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