Wheelchair Accessible Respite Home

4 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation Full time

Contract Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Respite Worker to join our CPLF team, who has a wheel chair access home. This is for a client who uses an electric wheelchair, so the home needs to be very spacious

As a Respite provider, you will work directly with a male adult with a disability who likes animals, movies, sports and comedy shows Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation (CPLF) Support Workers facilitate participation in recreational and social activities, supporting personal growth and community involvement, and ensuring overall well-being of people with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in our community. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team of dedicated support workers

Job Details

Location: Calgary

Schedule: 4 days a month - typically 2 weekends a month

Employment Type: Contract

About Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation (CPLF)

CPLF is a registered charitable organization supporting people with disabilities at work, at home, and in the community since 1989. Our mission is to support individuals engage with their community where individuals with disabilities achieve independence, fulfillment, and autonomy.

Job Requirements:

· Wheelchair access home - this is for an electric wheelchair so the home needs to be very spacious This includes accommodations such as wide doors, lifts, ramps and ceiling tracks.

· Police Clearance with Vulnerable Sector Check (within the past two years)

· Must be empathetic and patient individual

· Experience working in the field is an asset

· A reliable vehicle and valid driver's class 5 license

o If hired, we require two million in third party liability vehicle insurance

· Valid First Aid (Level C) certification required within 3 months of hiring.

· If hired, we require General Commerical Liability Insurance

*Medication Administration Training, Crisis Prevention Intervention Training, Abuse Protocol Training, and Positive Behavior Support Training will be provided at cost.

*A home approval is carried out as part of our application process

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $228.38 per day

Application question(s):

  • Does your home have a walk in shower that could accommodate the client?
  • Do you have experience with personal care (bathing, toileting, etc..) , and lifting/transferring clients?
  • Do you have a wheelchair access home that is very spacious and could accommodate an electric wheelchair? This includes accommodations such as wide doors, lifts, ramps and ceiling tracks. If so please explain how?

Work Location: In person

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