Employer: Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Job Type: Casual

About Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.)

Since 1986, Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.) has been dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities throughout Alberta. We provide person-centred services that promote independence, dignity, inclusion, and quality of life. Our team works collaboratively to help individuals pursue their personal goals, exercise choice, and participate meaningfully in their communities.

Position Summary

Independent Counselling Enterprises (I.C.E.) is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Casual Community Support Workers. This role involves providing individualized support to adults with developmental disabilities in residential and community-based settings.

Successful candidates will contribute to a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment while supporting individuals with daily activities, personal goals, community participation, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide individualized assistance with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, and meal preparation, in accordance with individual support plans.
- Assist with medication routines as authorized and in accordance with established support plans, organizational policies, and applicable procedures.
- Develop respectful professional relationships through companionship, active listening, encouragement, and positive communication.
- Support mobility, transfers, positioning, and safe lifting using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Encourage participation in social, recreational, educational, and community activities based on individual interests and support goals.
- Observe and report relevant changes in individuals’ health, behaviour, or support needs to the appropriate supervisor.
- Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment through light housekeeping, laundry, and infection prevention practices.
- Complete accurate daily documentation, medication records, incident reports,



and other required records.
- Collaborate with supervisors, families, healthcare professionals, and other members of the support team, as appropriate.
- Protect personal information and respect each individual's privacy, dignity, preferences, and independence.
- Follow organizational policies, health and safety procedures, and applicable individual support plans.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Previous experience in disability services, residential care, community support, or home care is an asset.
- Knowledge of person-centred support principles and a commitment to promoting individual choice, dignity, and independence.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Demonstrated reliability, patience, compassion, and professionalism.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including personal care and mobility assistance, using appropriate training and safety practices.
- Valid Basic or Standard First Aid and CPR certification, as required for the position.
- A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check in accordance with organizational policies and applicable requirements.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Availability for casual shifts, which may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnight hours, based on program and individual support needs.
- A valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence, access to a reliable vehicle, and minimum $2 million liability insurance for assignments that require driving.

Location and Scheduling

- Opportunities are available across North and South Edmonton.
- Work is performed in residential and community-based settings.
- Shift assignments and schedules vary according to program operations and individual support requirements.
- Shifts may include days,



evenings, weekends, and overnight hours.
- Some assignments may involve specific personal-care arrangements based on individual privacy and support needs, consistent with applicable legislation and organizational policies.

Why Join I.C.E.?

- Make a meaningful contribution to the lives of adults with developmental disabilities.
- Join a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
- Access ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
- Explore flexible casual scheduling based on available shifts and service requirements.
- Be part of a team committed to promoting independence, inclusion, and quality of life.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé and cover letter using either of the following methods:

Email: [email protected]
Fax: (780) 452-4889

Please use “Residential CRSW Application” as the email subject line.

Applicants may include a copy of their Vulnerable Sector Check if it was completed within the past six months. Candidates who have recently applied for a check and are awaiting the results may include proof of application or the applicable receipt.

We appreciate your interest in joining Independent Counselling Enterprises. We welcome applications from individuals who are committed to providing safe, respectful, and person-centred support to adults with developmental disabilities.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Application question(s):

- What is your availability for potential shift ? (Eg Mon to Sun- Anytime)
- Do you have a valid AB Driver's License and own vehicle?
- Do you live north or south side Edmonton?
- Are you willing to travel anywhere in the city of Edmonton?
- Are you legally permitted to work in Canada? Are you able to provide a copy of your valid study or work permit (if applicable)?
- Do you have a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check before commencing employment? If yes, please attach

Experience:

- working with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Community Support Worker (Casual) (Edmonton)
🏢 Independent Counselling Enterprises
📍 Edmonton