Community Resource Worker, Growth and Development (Calgary)

Community Resource Worker, Growth and Development (Calgary)

06 Sep
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DDRC
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Calgary

06 Sep

DDRC

Calgary

Community Resource Worker, Growth and Development Full time Are you a candidate that is passionate, self-motivated, patient and has a positive attitude, looking to support individuals to meet their Quality of Life goals through meaningful and creative supports? The DDRC is a non-profit, registered, charitable organization that began in 1952.

We offer programs and resources for children and adults with developmental disabilities, their friends and family, and other members of the community. The DDRC employee’s role model the DDRC mission - “DDRC promotes awareness and supports communities to include persons with developmental disabilities, thereby strengthening communities for all citizens.” We offer semi-fixed schedules that may change based on clients needs, paid training, development, coaching, Benefit Plan, Health Spending Account (HSA), Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), Employee Referral Program, WCB, vacation days, free parking, mileage where applicable, statutory holidays, and Agency complimentary hours off per year. As a Community Resource Worker, you would engage in enjoyable community activities, build meaningful relationships, and make a positive impact on individual’s and their family’s lives.

Facilitate and support clients in implementing and evaluating personal plans and goals Team development within individual team, across teams, inter-agency, intra-agency, and the community Provide personal care,



as needed Provide support with community inclusion including accompanying adults to registered recreational or social activities; foster positive relationships within the community Facilitate the development of relationships and natural supports Case Notes, Medical Administration Reports, Incident Reports, Timesheets, etc.) Attend all required meetings and planning sessions, as requested Ensure full understanding and working knowledge of the ‘Community Resource Worker Position Profile’ Maintain awareness of and adherence to Agency policies and procedures; Disabilities studies certificate/diploma or similar education or equivalent experience, with a minimum Grade 12 High School Diploma Driver’s license (and vehicle) are considered assets Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook Participate in self-development activities to ensure ongoing learning and maintain high standards of professionalism Knowledge of or experience in community inclusion Ability to provide support to adult clients Ability to identify issues requiring advocacy and advocate on behalf of clients and people with disabilities in general Experience providing personal care Lift and transfer experience an asset PERSONAL QUALITIES: Takes accountability for work performance Demonstrating inclusion and advocacy Travel to all quadrants and communities with Calgary City Limits year round Working independently within both the community and client homes Attending team meetings and other commitments within the DDRC office We foster an environment of respect, acceptance, accessibility, and interdependence. #

📌 Community Resource Worker, Growth and Development (Calgary)
🏢 DDRC
📍 Calgary

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