Disability Support Worker (Calgary)

Disability Support Worker (Calgary)

29 Aug
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New Age Services
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Calgary

29 Aug

New Age Services

Calgary

Why Work for New Age Services (NAS)?

At NAS, we support adults with developmental disabilities and complex needs to live meaningful, independent lives in the community. Our strength comes from our diverse, dedicated team and our commitment to inclusion, collaboration, and growth. Guided by our values of Purpose, People, and Pioneering, we are united by a shared mission to make a positive difference every day.

About the Role

We are seeking a Male Disability Support Worker to join our team at our Coville Group Home in Calgary.

In this role, you will support adults with developmental disabilities, autism, ADHD, and complex behavioural needs to achieve their goals, build independence, and actively participate in their communities. You will work as part of a collaborative team, following individualized support plans and providing person-centered care in a group living workplace. Training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) will be provided if required.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide emotional, physical, behavioural, and community-based support
- Assist with personal care, daily living activities, meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry
- Support individuals during community outings, appointments, and recreational activities
- Follow individualized support plans and behavioural support strategies
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
- Collaborate with families, guardians, healthcare professionals, and team members

IMPORTANT NOTE Due to the personal care and support needs of the individuals served in this home, this position is restricted to male applicants.





Schedule & Compensation

Permanent Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Schedule

- Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Tuesday to Thursday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Compensation & Benefits
- $21.19/hour starting wage
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.50/km
- Cost-shared health benefits after 3 months
- 4% vacation pay plus 6 flex days following successful probation
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts at other NAS locations

What We're Looking For You are compassionate, patient, dependable, and committed to supporting people with disabilities. You have strong communication skills, remain calm under pressure, and consistently demonstrate a person-centered approach.

Minimum Requirements

- Certificate or Diploma in Human Services, Disability Studies, or a related field (equivalencies considered)
- Intermediate computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Reliable vehicle with a minimum of $2,000,000 liability insurance
- Comfortable supporting individuals with diverse disabilities and complex needs

Preferred Qualifications
- One year of experience in the human services field
- Experience working in a group home setting
- Experience providing personal care
- Experience supporting individuals with autism
- Knowledge of CPI, de-escalation techniques, and positive behaviour supports
- Current certifications in First Aid/CPR and related training

Join Our Team If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities and making a meaningful impact in your community, we encourage you to apply today and build a rewarding career with NAS.

📌 Disability Support Worker (Calgary)
🏢 New Age Services
📍 Calgary

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