Respite Support Worker

1 week ago

Fort McMurray AB, Canada Kids Without Limits Inc. Full time $91,200 per year

KIDS WITHOUT LIMITS IS HIRING

Join Our Team at Kids Without Limits: Make a Real Difference in Children's Lives

Are you passionate about supporting children with special needs and helping families get the respite they deserve? Kids Without Limits is hiring a Part-Time Respite Support Worker to provide essential care to children with autism and developmental delays in a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the Role:

As a Part-Time Respite Support Worker, you will provide regular, structured support to children in their homes and communities, allowing parents and guardians a chance to rest and recharge. With a flexible schedule of 6–20 hours per week, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding, impactful part-time opportunity.

**Driver's License Required: A valid Class 5 driver's license and a reliable vehicle are essential, as the role includes transporting children to community outings and appointments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist children with daily routines, such as meal prep, personal hygiene, and medication administration.
  • Implement individualized care plans to promote child development, social involvement, and independence.
  • Engage children in fun, creative, and therapeutic activities tailored to their interests and needs.
  • Ensure the physical and emotional safety of the child, while fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
  • Communicate with families to ensure care plans are being followed and feedback is provided.
  • Transport children to and from community activities, outings, and appointments as needed.

Why Work With Us?

  • Meaningful Work: Make a direct impact on the lives of children and families who rely on your support.
  • Flexible Schedule: 6–20 hours per week to fit your lifestyle—ideal for students, parents, or those seeking part-time work.
  • Training & Support: Receive continuous training, guidance, and access to resources, including strategies to engage children effectively.
  • Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, mutual respect, and a genuine passion for improving lives.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Experience: Background in working with children, especially those with autism, ADHD, or other developmental delays.
  • Skills: Patience, creativity, and a strong desire to make a difference.
  • Certifications: First Aid & CPR Level C (current), Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification (preferred).
  • Licenses: Valid Class 5 driver's license and reliable vehicle with $2 million third-party liability insurance.
  • Clearances: Clean Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly wage for your part-time work.
  • Impactful Work: Play a critical role in improving the lives of children with special needs.
  • Training & Development: We provide ongoing training and support to help you grow in your role.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now

Submit your resume and answers to our application questions. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Flexible schedule

Application question(s):

  • Are you willing to drive clients in your vehicle and provide proof stating you have $2 million in third-party liability insurance ?
  • What are your preferred working hours?

  • Please indicate your employment eligibility in Canada:

  • Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident

  • Work Permit

  • Study Permit

Experience:

  • Child care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 license and reliable personal vehicle (required)
  • recent Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector? (required)

Work Location: In person

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