The Program
WJS Canada supports persons with diverse abilities to learn new skills, achieve goals, increase independence and participate in their community.
In Your Role You Will
- Guide and support persons with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues &/or FASD in a group home or private home setting
- Model socially appropriate behaviors (for the individual and the community).
- Administer medical administration or first aid, according to prescribed procedures.
- Receive training for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention, First Aid, Suicide Prevention, etc.
The Position
EARN EXTRA MONEY IN YOUR SPARE TIME! ..... Work as much or as little as you desire.
WJS Canada, is building our 24/7 CASUAL FLOAT POOL to work a variety of shifts as a Community Disability Support Worker, covering staff illness, leaves, vacation etc.
- AVAILABILITY to work: day, night (sleep) or Night (awake) shifts
LOCATION: Group homes, private homes or community in Edmonton, Alberta
WHEN DO I WORK? Set your availability and claim any available open shifts.
HOW MUCH WILL I MAKE? $20/hr plus pay in lieu of benefits
WHEN CAN I START? Complete the signup process, provide required security clearances and start as soon as possible!
Criminal Record Check/Ministry Check Statement
*** Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check. These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.
As An Ideal Candidate You Possess
- High School Diploma
- Related experience - educational assistant, healthcare aide, social services worker, youth worker
- A Driver’s License
- Clear criminal record and social services intervention check
What WJS Canada does
For more information visit: https://wjscanada.com/
Our Employees Enjoy
- Grow with us! As casual staff, you can apply for part-time and full-time jobs!
- Training programs: Non-violent Crisis Intervention, First Aid, Suicide Prevention, etc.
- Safe, respectful and caring team environment
- Flexible hours
Website reference
For more information on WJS Canada visit our website: www.wjscanada.com
Closing Statement
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Please apply.
Equal-Opportunity Employer
Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is unwavering. We believe that varied backgrounds and experiences fuel innovation and success. As an equal-opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion across all operations. We're seeking candidates passionate about contributing to our multicultural teams and enriching our workplace with their unique insights and cultural sensitivity.
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.
No telephone calls please. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.