Job Order Detail

Description

When applying please include competition number 2024-138-PFR-02 in the email subject line.

The Support Worker provides on-going support to participants through the development and implementation of person-centered plans that address barriers.

Duties include:
-    Supporting adults experiencing disabilities who participate in SaskAbilities Day Programming (primarily supporting work-based activities in the Training Centre, and occasional community-based activities)
-    Supporting participants with skill development (including life skills) and reporting on their progress    
-    Implementing various strategies and behavioural support as directed by the Supervisor
-    Assisting individuals with self-management skills and encouraging independent action
-    Collaborate with Supervisor to ensure targets & objectives are being met
-    Document daily activities and maintain participant program files
-    Transporting participants to various activities
-    Assist participants with personal care


Qualifications:
Education:
-    Disability or Rehabilitation Support Worker Certificate and/or related training and experience
Experience:
-    Two to three years experience in related field
Skills:
-    Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with participants, co-workers and community partners
-    Effective time management and problem-solving skills
-    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
-    Valid Class 5 Drivers License 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

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.