Subcontract Supportive Roommate

3 days ago

Calgary, Canada Vantage Enterprises Ltd Full time

**Job Summary**

Vantage is looking for a Supportive Roommate with a compassionate and understanding approach to shared living; who currently resides in a pet-free home in Calgary, preferably with a basement suite where the supported individual can stay.

We are looking for a person with strong boundaries, experience with mental health support and developing life skills with a solid background in supporting developmental disabilities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide care and support in their home and in the community for a person with a developmental disability (adult) - including behavioral support.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to roommates, ensuring a friendly and welcoming environment.
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal care, and household chores as needed.
- Facilitate social interactions and encourage participation in community activities or outings.
- Monitor the well-being of roommates and report any concerns to appropriate personnel or family members.
- Maintain a clean and organized living space, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
- Respect the privacy and personal space of roommates while fostering open communication.
- Active participation as part of the individual’s support team.
- Completing documentation as required.

**Requirements**:

- Directly related experience working with a person with a developmental disability (adult)
- Have a background in disability services including mental health support.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Organizational skills to manage daily tasks effectively.
- Current Mandt or CPI, Mental Health First Aid, First Aid and Abuse Protocol are assets.
- Willingness to attend mandatory training.
- Minimum Class 5 Driver's License with 2 Million Liability Vehicle Insurance
- **Current Security Clearance (6 months) with Vulnerable Sector Check**

This position is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while enjoying a fulfilling roommate experience.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $2,500.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a current (within the last 6 months) police check with vulnerable sector?

**Experience**:

- Community or Residential Disability Support: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 (Not a GDL) Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person

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