Supportive Independent Living Worker
1 week ago
As a Supportive Independent Living Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness to live independently and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities- Mentor and teach life skills, including communication, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, household management, and self-care.
- Promote inclusion in community activities, such as artistic, educational, and recreational programming, and volunteer opportunities.
- Assist clients in setting and achieving goals, provide support during setbacks, and celebrate their successes.
- Link clients to community support services and assist with daily living skills, such as meal preparation and household chores.
- Drive clients in your own vehicle and supervise/participate in recreational, leisure, and vocational activities in the community.
- Administer medication and provide first aid when necessary.
- Experience working with developmental disabilities or mental illness.
- High School Diploma; post-secondary education in a related human services field is ideal.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License, reliable vehicle, clean driver's abstract, and adequate insurance.
- Skills in coaching/assisting individuals in life skills, anger management, daily chores, self-help, and problem-solving.
- Commitment to philosophies and principles of community-based living for individuals in service.
- Good computer skills, as all files are electronic.
As a Supportive Independent Living Worker with WJS Canada, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to providing exceptional support services.
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Supportive Independent Living Worker
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeAbout This RoleAs a Supportive Independent Living Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness to live independently and reach their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesMentor and teach life skills, including communication, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, household...
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Supportive Independent Living Worker
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeAbout This RoleAs a Supportive Independent Living Worker with WJS Canada, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness to live independently and reach their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesMentor and teach life skills, including communication, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, household...
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Supportive Independent Living Worker
2 weeks ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeIn Your Role You Will • Mentor and teach life skills including communication skills, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, household management, sexual health, boundaries and self care, relationships, self expression, social skills, coping tools, community awareness, personal safety, etc. • Promote inclusion in community activities involving...
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Supportive Living Specialist
3 days ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Supportive Independent Living Worker to join our team at WJS Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesMentor and teach life skills to individuals, including communication, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, and self-care.Promote inclusion in community activities, such as artistic, educational, and...
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Supportive Living Specialist
3 days ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Supportive Independent Living Worker to join our team at WJS Canada.Key ResponsibilitiesMentor and teach life skills to individuals, including communication, coping with emotions and change, budgeting, and self-care.Promote inclusion in community activities, such as artistic, educational, and...
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Support Service Worker
1 week 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, mental health issues, and FASD in a group home or private home setting.Key responsibilities include:Supporting individuals to learn new skills and achieve their goalsEncouraging independence and...
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Support Service Worker
1 week 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, mental health issues, and FASD in a group home or private home setting.Key responsibilities include:Supporting individuals to learn new skills and achieve their goalsEncouraging independence and...
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Disability Support Worker
3 months ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Slave Lake, Alberta Scheduled Hours: Two week rotation working split shifts with varied hours based on person served needs, including weekends and evenings Compensation: $20.45+/Hour **The Program** This Supportive Independent Living program encourages persons with developmental disabilities to maximize their...
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Community Support Worker
3 weeks ago
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Disability Support Worker
1 week 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
1 week 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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Community Support Worker
3 months ago
Elliot Lake, Canada Community Living Algoma Full time**Do you want to be part of a great team where you can utilize your skillset while helping people live fuller, meaningful lives within our community?** **If so, we’d love to hear from you!** **The Organization** Community Living Algoma is dedicated to supporting people with developmental disabilities so they can live full lives and be inclusive members...
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Youth Transition and Support Worker
1 week ago
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Community Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Elliot Lake, Canada Community Living Algoma Full timeSalary: $27.37 Hourly Do you want to be part of a great team where you can utilize your skillset while helping people live fuller, meaningful lives within our community?If so, we'd love to hear from you! The OrganizationCommunity Living Algoma is dedicated to supporting people with developmental disabilities so they can live full lives and be inclusive...
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Support Staff Assistant
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division Full timeJob Summary:The Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division is seeking a highly motivated and flexible Support Staff to join our team. As a Support Staff, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and school staff on an as-needed basis.Key Responsibilities:Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities and lesson planningManage...
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Support Staff Assistant
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division Full timeJob Summary:The Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division is seeking a highly motivated and flexible Support Staff to join our team. As a Support Staff, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and school staff on an as-needed basis.Key Responsibilities:Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities and lesson planningManage...
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Educational Support Assistant
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division Full timeJob Title: Casual Teacher AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and independent individual to join our team as a Casual Teacher Assistant. This role will involve working with students with inclusive needs through a collaborative approach.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special needs in a team-based environmentAssist with lesson planning and...
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Educational Support Assistant
1 week ago
Slave Lake, Canada Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division Full timeJob Title: Casual Teacher AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and independent individual to join our team as a Casual Teacher Assistant. This role will involve working with students with inclusive needs through a collaborative approach.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special needs in a team-based environmentAssist with lesson planning and...
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On-Demand Disability Support Workers
4 weeks ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeKey Responsibilities Assist and empower individuals with varying abilities, including autism, mental health challenges, and FASD, in both group home and private residence environments. Your role will focus on fostering skill development, supporting personal goals, enhancing independence, and promoting community involvement. *** Please note that all...
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Disability Service Worker
3 months ago
Slave Lake, Canada WJS Canada Full timeThe Program Program 334-33 The Sports House - Slave Lake, Alberta WJS Canada operates several community living programs to support people with developmental disabilities in becoming active, empowered and involved in their community regardless of the challenges they face - developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury, FASD, autism, and dual diagnosis....