Disability Support Specialist

3 days ago


Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Caedm Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Disability Support Specialist to join our team. As a Community Disability Worker, you will provide high-quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities who live in the community.

You will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities and social events, promoting dignity, independence, and empowerment. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be organized, and have experience working with individuals with complex needs.

What This Job Requires:

  • Minimum Grade 12 education; Diploma/Degree in Disability Services, Social Work or Human Services is an asset
  • Minimum 1 year experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
  • Knowledge of community events is considered an asset
  • Valid Emergency First Aid/CPR certification
  • Vulnerable Sector Check from local RCMP or city police detachment
  • Child Intervention Record Check
  • Clear and Current Drivers Abstract
  • A vehicle and valid class 5 driver's license – requirement to transport clients in your personal vehicle
  • Proof of Vehicle Insurance showing $2 million liability coverage
  • Proof of Vehicle Registration for insured vehicle

What We Offer:

  • The compensation for this position is $20.96 to $22.23 per hour based on qualifications and experience
  • Flexible benefit options when eligible
  • Work within a highly collaborative, team-oriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily
  • Growth Opportunities: apply and grow your skills within a dynamic, innovative and expanding Agency that is taking a leadership role in our industry


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