Community Support Worker (Calgary)

Community Support Worker (Calgary)

29 Aug
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New Age Services
|
Calgary

29 Aug

New Age Services

Calgary

Permanent Full-Time

Location: Northeast Calgary

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Make a Difference Every Day

New Age Services (NAS) Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Disability Practitioner (CDP) to join our team at Huntmeadow Home. At NAS, we support adults with developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent lives and be active members of their communities. If you are passionate about helping others, enjoy working as part of a team, and are committed to person-centred support, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join NAS?

NAS is a Calgary-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and complex needs. Our culture is guided by our values of Purpose, People, and Pioneering, creating a supportive environment where employees can learn, grow, and make a lasting impact.

Important Note

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

What We Offer

- Starting wage of $21.19/hour
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.50/km
- Cost-shared health benefits after 3 months
- 4% vacation pay plus 6 flex days after probation
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts across NAS programs
- A supportive and collaborative work environment

About the Role

As a Community Disability Practitioner, you will support adults with developmental disabilities, autism, ADHD, and complex behavioural needs in a group living setting. Working alongside a diverse team,



you will help individuals achieve their goals, develop independence, and participate fully in community life.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide emotional, physical, behavioural, and personal care supports
- Assist with daily living activities, including cooking, cleaning, and household tasks
- Support individuals with community participation and recreational activities
- Follow individual support plans and behaviour support strategies
- Accompany individuals to appointments and community outings
- Complete accurate documentation and reports
- Utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention strategies when required

What You'll Bring

You are compassionate, patient, adaptable, and committed to providing quality support. You have strong communication skills, work well in a team setting, and maintain a person-centred approach in all interactions.

Minimum Qualifications

- Certificate or Diploma in Human Services, Disability Studies, or a related field (international credentials may require WES or IQAS assessment)
- Intermediate computer and Microsoft Office skills
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Reliable vehicle with minimum $2 million liability insurance
- Ability to support individuals with diverse disabilities and complex needs

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in the human services field
- Group home experience
- Personal care experience
- Experience supporting individuals with autism
- Knowledge of CPI, de-escalation techniques, and sensory support strategies
- Current certifications such as First Aid/CPR, Medication Administration, CPI/NVCI, APRP, or PBS

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

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