Support individuals through life skills, de-escalation, and personal care as a full time Disability Services Worker with Taproot Community Support Services.

Reporting to the Team Leader, this temporary position averages 35 hours weekly, scheduled from 1200 to 2200. You will facilitate and monitor education and development programs, providing physical, behavioural, emotional, and social supports in residences and communities. The work includes relationships with families, guardians, employers, and community partners.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support household chores, life skills, and personal hygiene
- Follow individual care plans when providing supports
- Respond to crises using de-escalation techniques
- Administer medication and first aid when necessary
- Document objective reports, notes,



and observations electronically

Requirements:

- Grade 12 or relevant disability, social work, or human services education
- Valid Class 5 driver license, acceptable abstract, and reliable vehicle
- Ability to complete lifts and transfers for low weight-bearing individuals
- Ability to participate in swimming, walking, and basketball activities
- One year supporting persons with developmental disabilities preferred

Bring compassionate support, crisis response, documentation, and community liaison skills to Taproot's Disability Services Worker position.

📌 Disability Services Support Worker (Westlock)
🏢 Taproot Community Support Services
📍 Westlock