Respite Support Worker (Summer Camp Support)

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Respite Support Worker

Are you dedicated to delivering compassionate care to individuals in need? We welcome you to become a part of our team as a Respite Support Worker. This role provides a meaningful opportunity to positively influence lives while gaining valuable experience in healthcare and Disability Services.

Please note that this position is for Summer camp Support for a child that lives in Grimshaw but summer camp is located in Peace River

A valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide respite care for children and youth aged 2-17 years
• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Administer medications following healthcare provider instructions
• Conduct G-tube feeding and training
• Prepare and serve meals in accordance with dietary needs and preferences
• Perform light housekeeping to ensure a safe and clean environment
• Support mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients
• Plan and facilitate activities aligned with clients’ interests and abilities

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in caregiving is an asset but not mandatory
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, empathetic, and respectful attitude towards clients
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting privacy

Requirements:

• Valid First Aid certification
• Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
• CFS Intervention Check

If you're passionate about making a difference and meeting these qualifications, we encourage you to apply!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $20.50-$24.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person