Job Overview

Are you knowledgeable about STAR WARS, TRANSFORMERS, Space shuttles , Video games, and love working with People with Autism? Can you maintain good conversations about these topics? If so, this could be a job for you.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves supporting clients in their daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Ideal candidates will have experience in assisted living, working with autistic individuals, and possess a genuine desire to make a positive impact on people's lives.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a rewarding setting focused on personalized care and support.

Duties

- This position requires someone who likes to have fun, enjoys video games, movies and going on outings within the city. THIS IS A MUST
- Assist client with fun daily living activities such as outings to community places, video gaming locations, hikes, biking, window shopping and other fun activities
- Provide medication administration as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Help with light housekeeping tasks including cleaning and maintaining a safe environment [when needed]
- Offer companionship and emotional support tailored to individual needs




- Assist with activities that promote independence, including exercises and community outings
- Monitor health status and report any concerns or changes to healthcare providers or supervisors

Skills

- Experience in assisted living, and working with people with autism.
- Knowledge of patient care, caregiving techniques, and medication administration
- Long walks and enjoys biking
- Strong communication skills and compassionate demeanor
- Playing video games with knowledge of gaming topics and movies [ especially Star Wars and transformers]
- Familiarity with autism and related care, or working with individuals with disabilities is advantageous
- Ability to perform light cleaning and meal preparation tasks efficiently [only when needed]
- Flexibility to adapt to various client needs and work environments
- Valid experience in working with vulnerable populations is highly valued

This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals requiring support due to intellectual disabilities. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where caregivers can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve. Pay: $16.25-$18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Staff (Edmonton)
🏢 Eaglewings Community Services
📍 Edmonton