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Duties and responsibilities:
At SaskAbilities, we believe in working together to provide innovative programs and services to meet the individual needs of our participants. If you love a challenge, have special talents or hobbies to share, and have a passion for improving people's quality of life and/or work skills - we would love for you to join our team.
Duties include:
- Provide support to adults who participate in the SaskAbilities Day Program for adults experiencing disabilities. This includes on site activities, community based activities, volunteer and/or work placements; including transportation as required
- Provide an engaging, interactive, safe, and fun atmosphere for all participants
- Have the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Assist participants with personal care
- Document daily activities, attendance and maintain participant program files
Qualifications:
Education:
- Disability or Rehabilitation Support Worker Certificate and/or related training and experience
- Valid Class 5 Driver's 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
Experience:
- One year experience in related field
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with individuals experiencing disabilities, 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.