Respite / Supportive Roommate (Female Applicants Only)

Resicare Society of Calgary is seeking a compassionate, dedicated female candidate to join our team to support a young female with developmental disabilities.

Looking for someone who lives in SW Calgary within 20km from Chinook.

The client requires a bungalow-style home or apartment/condo with an elevator. The bedroom and full bathroom must be located on the main floor. She is ambulatory but slow, uses a wheelchair for community/long-distance mobility, and requires assistance with stairs. She loves music, dancing, visiting the zoo, any group activity, parties, going outside for walks, swimming, books/magazines, animals, being busy, and socializing with her peers and neighbors within her community.

Client prefers no pets.

Available Positions: Respite home (Part-time) that will transition to a Support Home (Full-time); funding is in progress.

Shifts available: Respite will be 1-2 times a month until next year, when she requires a Support Home.

As a member of this dedicated team, you will:

- Support a young woman who is non-verbal.
- Assist with daily living activities, requires assistance with all personal care needs.
- Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive living workplace.




- Implement individualized support strategies and maintain accurate documentation.
- Work collaboratively with family members and the Resicare support team to ensure a smooth transition into independent living.

Qualifications:

- A diploma or equivalent formal education in Rehabilitation Services, Social Services, and 2 years of experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
- Valid First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration certification are required.
- A recent Vulnerable Police clearance check within 6 months is REQUIRED upon interview.

If you are passionate about empowering others, building meaningful relationships, and making a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you. Only those meeting the above criteria will be contacted for an interview.

Please send resumes to [email protected]

Thank you for your interest!

Pay: $279.52-$559.04 per month

Application question(s)

- Do you live within 20km of Chinook?
- Do you have a bedroom with full bathroom on the main level as this is what we require?
- Do you have a current vulnerable police check within 6 months and current CPR certification? This is a must have prior to interview.
- Client prefers no pets. Do you have pets?

Work Location: In person

📌 Respite / Support Home (Calgary)
🏢 Resicare Society of Calgary
📍 Calgary