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When applying please include competition number 2020-10-CSR-02 in the subject line of all emails.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Provide support to children or adults in their homes, in the community and in SaskAbilities centre-based programs.
- Provide support to children, youth, and adults accessing our Respite Program on an individual or group basis; including transportation when required.
- Provide an engaging, interactive, safe, and fun atmosphere for all participants.
- Have the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Document daily activities, attendance, and maintain participant grogram files.
- Assist participants with personal care to promote good hygiene when necessary.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Disability or Rehabilitation Support Worker Certificate and/or related training and experience.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and access to a working/reliable vehicle.
- Valid First Aid/CPR/AED Certification or willingness to obtain within three months.
- Additional courses such as TLR and PART would be considered an asset.
- Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office programs.
Experience:
- One-year experience in related field.
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with individuals with varying abilities, co-workers, and community partners.
- Open-minded, creative, effective time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.