Residential Disability Support Worker, Casual

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Integrated Services Full time

_A New Beginning Starts With You_

**Community Disability Support Worker, **Casual Relief: Residential Support Program**

Edmonton Integrated Services (EIS) is committed to promoting the development and well-being of individuals who have developmental disabilities, to strengthen positive relationships between individuals and their community and to promote inclusive living. We achieve this by providing a variety of services through our dedicated staff community, like you.

We are looking for highly motivated, committed and person centered individuals to join our Residential Support team as **Community Disability Support Workers (CDSW).** If you feel you can make a real difference to the individuals we support by adding value to peoples’ lives and working with them to achieve their goals then this is the role for you.

**Please note: As part of our on-going commitment to the health, safety, and well-being of our employees and the individuals accessing Agency services and supports, we are now requiring full COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires who join us. Those hired should be prepared to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination along with other required records such as driver’s licenses, social insurance numbers, work permits, etc.**

**About Edmonton Integrated Services Ltd.**

**A) Mission Statement**:To promote the development and well-being of individuals, to strengthen positive relationships between individuals and their communities, and to promote independent and adaptive functioning.

**B) Our Values**:

- Respect for the rights and dignity of persons
- Dignity of risk
- Responsible and safe caring
- Integrity of relationships
- Social responsibility
- Community connections (Inclusion)
- Accessibility

The **Community Disability Worker** is a front-line community disability services role that is responsible for the provision of day-to-day, hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities and behaviors of concern.

To succeed as a **Community Disability Support Worker **you should be able to demonstrate:

- Experience working with individuals with high behavioral needs;
- Experience creating and implementing strategies with individuals who have high anxiety;
- Excellent communication skills with teammates and management; and
- Professionalism in interacting with stakeholders (guardians, family members, and community resources).

**You Will Bring**:
**Formal Education**:Some Post-Secondary Education, preferably in Rehabilitation Studies and/or Human Services. CPR and/or First Aid certificate is an asset.

**Experience**: A minimum of one (1) year experience in providing support to adults with mental and/or developmental disabilities. Experience dealing with challenging behaviors is an asset..

**Location**:We are currently hiring for our Residential Support Program in Edmonton.

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**:

- Ability to confidently provide front-line, face-to-face support to individuals with varying challenges
- Proven ability to work with mental health concerns, self-harming behaviors, and aggressive tendencies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to respond and remain calm in emotionally-charged situations
- Positive attitude and sunny disposition
- Basic computer skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to identify issues, set priorities, and implement an appropriate plan of action
- Strong teamwork skills - proven ability to work collaboratively

**Other Necessities**:
**Why join our team?**

We offer a unique and exciting work environment, where you have the opportunity every day to make a positive impact on our individual’s lives. We want to encourage you to do your best, so as an employee of EIS you can look forward to:

- A competitive starting salary based on your skills and experience
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities in support of your personal and professional development goals
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan membership
- Optical and pharmaceutical discounts

**To Apply**:
**Equal Opportunity Employer**

Edmonton Integrated Services Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Minimum qualifications are dependent upon the nature and requirements of the position and are outlined within the position's detailed job description. Applicants are considered for all positions based upon their ability to meet these requirements without prejudice to race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, mental status, sexual orientation, and source of income or family status.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $16.92-$18.49 per hour

Work Location: One location



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