10.29.2026 Are you someone who enjoys helping others and wants to make a meaningful difference in your community? Shift is looking for a Casual Residential Aide in Inuvik to join our team. This is an opportunity to support adults with diverse and complex needs, build meaningful relationships, and help individuals in your community. Founded in 2011, Shift operates specialized care programs for adults and youth in some of Canada’s most remote communities. Our approach combines individualized support, relationship-building, trauma-informed care, cultural connection, and opportunities for experiential and on-the-land learning. ##

About the Role
As a Residential Aide with Shift, you’ll work alongside a supportive team to assist adults with daily living, personal goals, and individual care needs. You’ll help create a safe, welcoming, and respectful home environment where clients feel supported, valued, and encouraged. This role is a great fit for someone who is compassionate, patient, flexible, and enjoys building positive relationships. As a casual team member, you’ll provide coverage as needed, helping ensure consistent, quality support for the people we serve. ## What You’ll Do
- Support clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and maintaining a comfortable living environment.
- Build trusting relationships with clients through a respectful, empathetic, and trauma-informed approach.
- Follow individualized support plans and assist clients in working toward their personal goals.
- Observe and communicate changes in clients’ well-being, behaviour, or support needs to the appropriate team members.
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with colleagues to support continuity of care.
- Support community participation, cultural connection,



and recreational activities as appropriate.
- Follow organizational policies, health and safety procedures, and established care practices. ## What You’ll Bring ### Required Qualifications
- A compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to supporting others.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team.
- Flexibility and reliability, including the ability to work casual shifts as needed.
- A willingness to learn and follow individualized support plans, organizational policies, and safety procedures.
- A valid, unrestricted driver’s licence and clean driver’s abstract.
- First Aid, CPR and Foodsafe certificates.
- A clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening, immunization documentation, and tuberculosis screening, in accordance with applicable requirements. ### Experience and Qualities We Value
- Experience supporting adults with diverse needs in residential care, community support, disability services, mental health, or a similar setting.
- Training or experience in personal care, first aid, medication assistance, or related support services.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, positive relationship-building, and person-centred support.
- The ability to remain calm, patient, and respectful in challenging situations.
- An understanding of cultural safety and the importance of providing culturally responsive support.
- Knowledge of Inuvialuit and Gwich’in cultures is an asset.
- A genuine interest in helping people build life skills, maintain independence, and feel connected to their community. Compensation: $34.50 per hour + $5.50 per hour Northern Allowance ## Join Our Team If you’re looking for a rewarding prospect to support others, build meaningful connections, and make a positive impact in Inuvik, we’d love to hear from you.

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