Disability Support Worker (Saskatoon)

Disability Support Worker (Saskatoon)

22 Oct
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Choice.Passion.Life. Support Services
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Saskatoon

22 Oct

Choice.Passion.Life. Support Services

Saskatoon

Job description

Choice.Passion.Life. Support Services INC. is a community based Not-for Profit agency that is dedicated to developing collaborative community partnerships in support of individuals living with developmental, cognitive, physical, or mental health disabilities.

Our employees experience a casual yet dynamic work environment where each day brings something new, opportunities for growth & development, and a real opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits: Choice.Passion.Life. Support Services INC offers:

- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits
- Prospect for growth
- On the job training and support
- Educational opportunities
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care

Responsibilities:

- Provide direct support to clients with various and individual needs.
- Assist clients in daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation and feeding, light housekeeping duties and mobility.
- Provide companionship and support to clients
- Escort clients to appointments or social outings
- Document client progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervisor
- Foster a supportive and empowering environment for clients to thrive.
- Employees may be exposed to the risk of violent (behavioral) situations in which training reinforces safety concerns and assists in precautionary measures.
- Conduct assessments to understand clients’ unique requirements and develop personalized care plans.




- Collaborate with other team members to ensure personalized support for each client.
- Monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Advocate for clients’ rights and access to community resources.
- Work closely with families, caregivers, and external agencies to enhance clients’ quality of life.
- Attend meetings and represent clients’ interests.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of client interactions, progress, and incidents.
- Complete necessary paperwork related to client care and funding requirements.

Qualifications (Required):

- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Support Worker or in a related field.
- Recent clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
- Experienced Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License.
- Current First Aid and CPR training.
- High school diploma or equivalent (Certification or diploma in a relevant field is preferred).

Skills:

- Compassion, patience, and empathy.
- Strong communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and respond effectively to emergencies.

Location: Saskatoon, SK (In person)

Pay: From $21.38 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Saskatchewan Drivers License (required)
- Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check (required)
- First Aid and CPR Certificate (required)
- Vehicle Registration (required)
- 2 million Liability Insurance Cover for your Vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker (Saskatoon)
🏢 Choice.Passion.Life. Support Services
📍 Saskatoon

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