Support Workers, Based in North Battleford

When applying, please include competition number 2026-97-PFR-02 in the email subject line.

The Support Worker will assist individual(s) experiencing disability with individualized supports to help them achieve their independent living skills goals and increase their self-support skills.

Duties include

•   Teaching daily living skills (e.g., housework, budgeting, cooking, interpersonal relations and/or personal care issues)
•   Assisting with interactions involving community professionals (e.g., doctors, landlords, social workers, etc.)
•   Finding meaningful activities
•   Assisting the client in managing socially appropriate behaviours
•   Providing personal care support as required
•   Documenting client progress and reporting regularly to the Program Senior Supervisor
•   Driving clients using a personal vehicle and willingness to travel within the rural community

Qualifications

Education

•   Disability or Rehabilitation Support Worker Certificate and/or related training and experience
•   Valid Class 5 Drivers License and ongoing access to a 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
•   Experience supporting individuals through Supported Independent Living Program (SILP) services or similar community-based programs would be considered an asset.

Skills

•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•   Ability to work independently, adapt to changing needs and strong problem-solving skills
•   Open minded, creative, and resourceful approach to supporting individuals
•   Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to work effectively with individuals experiencing disabilities, co-workers and community partners

Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.