Connect Ability, Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Enfield, Canada Corridor Community Options Society Full time

**About Us**:
Corridor Community Options for Adults is a not-for-profit, charitable organization providing community inclusion supports for people living with intellectual and/or physical disabilities. We offer a wide variety of programs, which are supported by a team of professional staff committed to developing skills and community inclusion opportunities that enhance the quality of life for our participants.

**Job Summary**
We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic individual to join our Connect-Ability program as a Support Worker. The program is a recreational, leisure, and an education based program supporting individuals with various needs. The role involves creating and delivering person centered and person directed programming by providing positive and meaningful experiences that enables participants to explore and learn in their environment. You will be working closely with individuals who typically require assistance with personal care, communications, fine motor skills, and mobility. The term position is for 12-18 months with the possibility of extension.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Foster a safe, trusting, and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Plan and implement engaging activities; both in house and in the community
- Support participants with personal care, fine motor skills, and mobility
- Encourage independence, creativity, and self-advocacy.
- Seek out resources and opportunities for fun and learning
- Communicate effectively with participants, team members, volunteers, and caregivers.
- Maintain respectful, person-centered documentation.
- Adapt to evolving needs of the program and participants
- Uphold privacy, dignity, and the rights of the individuals.

**Professional Expectations**:

- Promote independence and choice in daily interactions.
- Demonstrate respect and professionalism at all times.
- Punctual and reliable, using sick time appropriately.
- Maintain confidentiality and represent CCOA positively in all settings.

**Essential Skills**:

- Program and activity development and adaptations.
- Ability to work independently or as part of the team.
- Experience with non-traditional communication.
- Communication skills: including written, spoken, and non-traditional forms.
- Problem solving, Continuous learning and Computer knowledge are important

**Other Requirements**:

- Ability to perform all physical duties of the job
- Able to lift up to 30lbs (13.60kg) repetitively
- Able to assist with transfers
- Valid Nova Scotia Driver's License with a clean drivers abstract required
- Reliable transportation to work.
- Current Criminal and Vulnerable sector check required

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of a community College or University program in Human Services, disability support, or equivalent
- Employment experience supporting individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities
- Completion of the seven core competency training required or willingness to complete within 6 months of employment.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.

**How to Apply**:
Applications will be received until Friday, September 19, 2025 at 4:00pm. Applications will not be considered after this time.

Pay: $23.68-$25.70 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-19

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