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autism support worker 

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Employer details Full Time Domestic Employment

Job details

  • LocationEdmonton, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary16.43 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Morning, 09:00 to 20:30
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3164294

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Care for pets
  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients in water (i.e. pool)
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Plan therapeutic diets and menus
  • Provide companionship
  • Provide personal care
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Cook

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Young adults

Experience with special needs children

  • Assistance with mobility
  • Children with Down syndrome

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Honesty

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-09

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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autism support worker  NOC 44101 Edmonton Region
Median wage Help -
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