Respite / Supportive Roommate (Female Applicants Only)
Resicare Society of Calgary is seeking a compassionate, dedicated female candidate to join our team to support a young female with developmental disabilities.
Looking for someone who lives in the SW area between Chinook and South Center. Client requires bedroom and bathroom on the main floor. She loves music, dancing, visiting the zoo, any group activity, parties, going outside for walks, swimming, books/magazines, animals, being busy and socializing with her peers and neighbors within her community.
Available positions: Respite home (Part-time) that will transition to a Support Home (Full-time) funding is in progress
Shifts available: Respite will be 1-2 times a month until next year when she requires a Support Home
As a member of this dedicated team, you will:
- Support a young woman who is non-verbal.
- Assist with daily living activities, requires assistance with all personal care needs.
- Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive living environment.
- Implement individualized support strategies and maintain accurate documentation.
- Work collaboratively with family members and the Resicare support team to ensure a smooth transition into independent living.
Qualifications
- A diploma or equivalent formal education in Rehabilitation Services, Social Services and 2 year experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities.
- Valid First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration certification are required.
- A recent Vulnerable Police clearance check within 6 months is REQUIRED upon interview.
If you are passionate about empowering others, building meaningful relationships, and making a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.
ONLY THOSE MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW.
Thank you for your interest!