Disability Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Disability Services Worker to join our team at WJS Canada. As a Disability Services Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to maximize their independence and community integration.
Key Responsibilities- Support individuals with household chores, life skills, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Provide supports as per the individual's care plan.
- Provide immediate support in crisis situations and use de-escalation techniques to deal with behaviors.
- Administer medication and first aid when necessary.
- Document notes and observations regarding the client using a computer program.
- 2 years of experience working with individuals with significant mental health concerns, aggressive behaviors, and/or trauma.
- Ability to work well in an environment with potential for aggression/violence.
- Diploma or degree in Disability Service Worker, Social Work, Special Education, Health Care Aide, Personal Support Worker, or related field.
- Valid class 5 driver's license and clear driving abstract.
- Clear and current National Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Current First Aid/CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification.
WJS Canada helps people thrive in their communities through a variety of programs and services, including community-based homes, supportive independent living, family support services, and more.
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Disability Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeIn this role, you will provide support to individuals with daily living tasks, life skills, and personal hygiene needs. You will also administer medication, first aid, and document notes and observations using a computer program.As a Disability Support Specialist, you will work with individuals who have significant mental health concerns, aggressive...
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Disability Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Disability Services Worker to join our team at WJS Canada. As a Disability Services Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with significant mental health concerns, aggressive behaviors, and/or trauma.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide support with household chores, life skills, and...
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Disability Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeJob SummaryAs a Disability Services Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with significant mental health concerns, aggressive behaviors, and/or trauma. Your primary responsibility will be to provide personalized support and care to our clients, enabling them to live independently and achieve their goals.Key...
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Community Disability Services Worker
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Disability Support Worker
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Disability Support Worker
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Disability Support Worker
2 months ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Disability Support Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with diverse abilities, autism, and mental health issues in a group home or private home setting. Your primary focus will be on helping them learn new skills, achieve their goals, increase independence, and participate in their...
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Disability Support Worker
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Disability Support Worker
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Disability Support Worker
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Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with diverse abilities, autism, and mental health issues to achieve their goals and increase their independence.RequirementsHigh School DiplomaSome experience in DSW, healthcare aide, educational assistant, LPN, or social services workerClear criminal record and...
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Disability Support Worker
1 month ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with diverse abilities, autism, and mental health issues to achieve their goals and increase their independence. You will work in a group home or private home setting, providing support and encouragement to help them learn new skills and participate in their...
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Disability Support Worker
1 month ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with diverse abilities, autism, and mental health issues to achieve their goals and increase their independence. You will work in a group home or private home setting, providing support and encouragement to help them learn new skills and participate in their...
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Disability Support Worker
2 months ago
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Disability Support Worker
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Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeAbout This RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to support persons with diverse abilities, autism, and mental health issues in a group home or private home setting.Key Responsibilities:Support and encourage individuals to learn new skills, achieve their goals, and increase independence.Participate in community activities and promote...
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Administrative Support Specialist
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Administrative Support Specialist
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Healthcare Support Specialist
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Office Support Specialist
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Support Specialist
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Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeOur Disability Services Worker OpportunityIn this role, you will play a vital part in supporting individuals with their daily needs, promoting independence, and enhancing their overall quality of life.Main Responsibilities:Support individuals with household chores, life skills, and personal hygiene as neededProvide support as per the individual's care plan,...