AdaptAbilities Disability Support Specialist

3 days ago

edmonton, division no. 11, Canada Alberta-Adaptabilities-Association Full-time
Become part of AdaptAbilities and serve as a Disability Support Specialist in Edmonton, AB. This full-time role focuses on supporting children and youth while creating meaningful experiences in their lives.
As a Respite/Disability Worker under the Community Connect Program, you will be essential in providing compassionate care and support. The emphasis is placed on fostering relationships, individualized goal-setting, and implementing engaging activities. Your attentive communication with participants, families, and co-workers will enhance community inclusivity.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide enhanced care and thoughtful support daily
• Foster genuine connections that promote personal dignity
• Support participants in achieving meaningful daily goals
• Communicate collaboratively with team members
• Ensure compliance with policies during emergency processes
Requirements:
• High School Diploma and little work-related experience
• Clear Police Information Check upon hire
• First Aid Certification CPR Level C is essential
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention knowledge is beneficial
• Alignment with AdaptAbilities' core values
Empower individuals with disabilities at AdaptAbilities by providing dedicated and compassionate support.