calgary, ab direct support specialist Jobs – 7 Openings This Week

Aide supporting children with disabilities
Hispir Care —Calgary, AB
- $16.00–$23.18 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
- Flexible schedule
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Direct Support Specialist Okotoks
CBI Home Health —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Direct Support Specialist - Calgary - Fluent in Thai
CBI Home Health —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Caregiver / Health Care Aide
HomeFree Care Company —Calgary, AB
- From $25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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South Calgary aide supporting children with disabilities - New Brighton area
Hispir Care —Calgary, AB
- $16.50–$23.18 an hour
- Contract
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
- Flexible schedule
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Psychology Student Support Aide – Children with Disabilities (South Calgary)
Hispir Care —Calgary, AB
- $16.50–$23.18 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
- Flexible schedule
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Aide supporting children with disabilities

Hispir Care
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Temporary | Fixed term contract

Benefits

Casual dress
Flexible schedule

Skills

CPR Certification
Working with children
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Psychology
Social Work
Communication skills

Full job description

Aide Positions supporting children with disabilities - Independent contractor position (Calgary and surrounding area)

We are hiring dedicated individuals to provide one-on-one support to children with disabilities. As an Aide, you will play a key role in supporting children’s development and well-being through structured activities, play-based engagement, and caregiving support, while working closely with families and, when applicable, other clinicians. Responsibilities may vary based on client needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide in-home and community-based support for children and families
Work with multiple families and children on a weekly basis
Collaborate with families, as well as specialists when needed
Support children’s development through play-based engagement and daily routines
Assist with caregiving needs, including hygiene and personal care
Ensure children’s safety, engagement, and well-being during sessions
Take session notes, providing updates on progress, observations, and goals

Requirements:

Undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Psychology, Child Studies, Education or Social Work (or other related programs)
Experience working with children or experience with developmental disabilities is an asset
Strong communication skills and punctuality
Comfortable working with young children
Interest in Child behaviour, development, and psychology
Understanding of child development, behaviour, and/or caregiving practices
Able to commit 6 months or more

Basic Requirment Certifications/Documents:

Police information background check with the vulnerable sector search (within 1 month, renewed annually)
CPR (Level C or equivalent) and Standard First Aid certification
Proof of enrollment AND/OR degree AND/OR related experience AND/OR Related training

We offer:

Flexible scheduling
Ongoing mentorship and feedback program
Hands-on experience working with professionals in psychology and child development
Opportunities for career growth and development
A fulfilling role supporting the growth and development of children
Pay for direct and indirect time
Direct time: Time spent in the family's home with children
Indirect time: Time spent preparing for sessions, meeting with clinicians outside of the family home, and writing session notes and bi-weekly progress reports

If you are a passionate university student, graduate, or person with relevant experience in the Airdrie and Calgary area, eager to positively impact children's lives, we invite you to apply as an independent contractor with Hispir Care.

To be considered for this opportunity, please apply here: https://hispir.com/careers

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $16.00-$23.18 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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Aide supporting children with disabilities

Direct Support Specialist Okotoks

Direct Support Specialist - Calgary - Fluent in Thai

Caregiver / Health Care Aide

South Calgary aide supporting children with disabilities - New Brighton area

Psychology Student Support Aide – Children with Disabilities (South Calgary)

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