Developmental Support Worker

6 days ago


Airdrie, Canada Dynamite Respite & Community Services Full time

**Job Summary**

**Duties**
- Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Assist clients in developing and achieving personal goals through tailored support plans.
- Facilitate communication between clients and their families, ensuring that all parties are informed and involved in the care process.
- Administer medications as prescribed, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Utilize American Sign Language (ASL) when necessary to communicate effectively with clients who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as therapists and educators, to provide comprehensive support tailored to each individual’s needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and any incidents that occur during shifts.

**Qualifications**
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Background in special education or caregiving is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is a plus but not required.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients and their families.
- Ability to administer medications safely and accurately, adhering to all relevant guidelines.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach towards client care.

Pay: $20.29-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Work Location: In person



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