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Kindale Developmental Association

Support worker - social services

  • Armstrong
  • Part time
  • $27.50 per hour
  • Today
  • Work Term: Casual
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 20 to 37.5 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Palliative care
  • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Community agency
  • Various locations
  • Social service or charity agency

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Community disability studies Certificate
  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
  • Mandt System training
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Target audience

  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with learning disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic mail
  • MS Office

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer

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