The Action Group is a non-profit organization that provides a range of services to adults and children with developmental disabilities in Central Alberta. We are currently recruiting Community Disability Support Workers (CDSW) and Family Support Aides
Community Disability Support Workers (CDSW) provide supervision, care, and skill development opportunities to persons with disabilities to pursue and fulfill their goals, objectives and aspirations.
Family Support Aides provide services to families with children who have special needs. Supports are delivered in the family home and/or in the community. Service delivery honors the differences between families and are individualized, based on family choice and needs. Hours are provided outside of school schedule and can include hourly respite, childcare, personal care, community support, recreational activities, developmental support or behavioral support.
Qualifications
- A valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and proof of insurance with a minimum of $1,000,000 liability coverage
- Minimum grade 12
- A clear vulnerable sector check
- An intervention record check (to work with children)
What we can offer
- Supportive environment
- Employment hours vary from 3hs/wk to 40hrs/wk
- Orientation, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities
- Extended Health Care Plan after six months for qualifying positions
- Employer matched RRSP program after two years for all employees
We thank all applicants who apply, though only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
For more information, please check the Careers section on the Action Group: website at www.action-group.ca
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.40-$21.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
