About this role
The Action Group is committed to providing community-based services to individuals with disabilities and we believe that people are our most important asset.
If you have a desire to work with people with developmental disabilities, thrive in a challenging work environment, have an excellent understanding of complex behaviors, and team building - the Action Group is looking for someone just like you!
We are currently looking to hire *Part-time *Specialists for our Step Down Program. Staff will provide support to individuals with complex needs. The focus will be on life skills and personal independence to transition to a community residential program. Staff must work well in a team environment to support individual with their daily routines, personal care, behavior management, community inclusion, life skills, independence & actively participate in & drive clients to community activities. Must have experience with complex behaviors & following comprehensive Behavior Support Plans.
*Qualifications:*
* must have experience with complex behaviors & following Behavior Support Plans * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Demonstrated ability to work well with a team, establish clear boundaries and maintain a structured routine
*Requirements:*
* Valid driver's license/reliable transportation * Clean vulnerable sector check * Successful candidates must have/be willing to obtain First Aid certification * Willing to travel to Lacombe * Available for Agency training applicable to position
*Opportunities:*
* alternating weekends (7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm)
*Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. For more information regarding specific position you can visit our website at action-group.org.*
*We thank all applicants who apply, though only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.63 per hour
Work Location: In person