Community Disability Service Worker-team Leader

2 weeks ago

Vegreville, Canada VALID Association Full time

**PROGRAMS**: Residential

**STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT**: Permanent Full-time

**POSITION EXPECTATIONS**:

- Work with little or no supervision
- Consult with the program supervisor or designate
- Oversee daily operations of the residence, ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment
- Lead a team of frontline Community Disability Service Workers to ensure consistent, client-focused service delivery
- Facilitate staff training, development, and performance management, including scheduling and delegation of duties
- Model and promote best practices in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, including positive behavior support and person-centered planning
- Demonstrate flexibility and creativity to meet individual’s needs
- Follow health, safety and medication administration procedures
- Follow Individual Service Plans and Restrictive Procedures to assist individuals to meet their goals
- Participate in intake, assessment, planning, and review processes for residents
- Be a team player with a positive attitude, good communication and well developed documentation skills
- Represent VALID professionally in the community
- Attend and/or facilitate staff meetings
- Implement day to day activities
- Respond to crises, incidents, and emergencies according to established protocols
- Maintain accurate records, including staff timesheets, schedule changes, incident reports and progress notes
- Foster a positive team culture, encouraging collaboration, respect, and professional growth

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Foundations in Community Disability Studies
- Current First Aid/CPR
- Medication Administration

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- A minimum of grade 12
- Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance and be able to drive VALID owned vehicles
- Must be able to perform lifts and transfers and provide personal care

**WAGE**: As per wage grid

**CLOSING DATE**: Open until filled

Work remotely
- No

Pay: $22.99-$27.23 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Support Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Alberta Class 5 drivers license (required)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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