Respite & Community Support Workers
About the role
RESPITE CARE & COMMUNITY SUPPORT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Salary $18 - $ 21 per hour
Job type Full-time, or Part-time
Qualification
- Background in Childcare, Health Care Aide, or Disability Studies
- Experience supporting children with diverse learning needs
First Aid & CPR Certification Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply
Full Job Description
Seeking compassionate and energetic Respite & Community Support Workers to support children with special needs in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere, and Okotoks.
Our clients are fun-loving, active children who enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, drawing, and singing. The role involves providing engaging and safe community outings for these children, simply having fun while making a meaningful difference!
Ideal Candidate Will:
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Be enthusiastic, active, and child-focused
-
Have prior experience with children and/or individuals with disabilities
-
Be reliable and committed to delivering high-quality care
-
Possess medical or personal care experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage children in recreational, educational, and social activities
- Provide supervision and support during community outings (parks, libraries, events)
- Foster skill-building and independence through play and guided activities
- Off er in-home respite care to allow parents a short break
- Support with personal care routines
Schedules Available:
- Weekdays and/or Weekends
- Morning, Afternoon, or Evening shifts
- Minimum 3-hour shifts
About Calgary Immigrant Women's Association
Calgary Immigrant Women's Association (CIWA) was established in 1982 as a non-profit organization to address the needs and concerns of immigrant and refugee women, youth, children and families.
CIWA has developed a reputation for its innovative and unique approaches to providing essential services to immigrant and refugee women. The demand for our services increases with each passing year as Calgary receives the fourth largest intake of newcomers to Canada.
We are the only immigrant serving agency in Calgary offering all-female programs and services. CIWA's Mission, Vision and Values guide staff and volunteers in our commitment to providing programs and services designed to empower women for the benefit of their entire family and our community.
Over the years, CIWA has been honored to receive recognition for our commitment to immigrant women and their families by the community.
Respite & Community Support Workers
About the role
RESPITE CARE & COMMUNITY SUPPORT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Salary $18 - $ 21 per hour
Job type Full-time, or Part-time
Qualification
- Background in Childcare, Health Care Aide, or Disability Studies
- Experience supporting children with diverse learning needs
First Aid & CPR Certification Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply
Full Job Description
Seeking compassionate and energetic Respite & Community Support Workers to support children with special needs in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere, and Okotoks.
Our clients are fun-loving, active children who enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, drawing, and singing. The role involves providing engaging and safe community outings for these children, simply having fun while making a meaningful difference!
Ideal Candidate Will:
-
Be enthusiastic, active, and child-focused
-
Have prior experience with children and/or individuals with disabilities
-
Be reliable and committed to delivering high-quality care
-
Possess medical or personal care experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage children in recreational, educational, and social activities
- Provide supervision and support during community outings (parks, libraries, events)
- Foster skill-building and independence through play and guided activities
- Off er in-home respite care to allow parents a short break
- Support with personal care routines
Schedules Available:
- Weekdays and/or Weekends
- Morning, Afternoon, or Evening shifts
- Minimum 3-hour shifts
About Calgary Immigrant Women's Association
Calgary Immigrant Women's Association (CIWA) was established in 1982 as a non-profit organization to address the needs and concerns of immigrant and refugee women, youth, children and families.
CIWA has developed a reputation for its innovative and unique approaches to providing essential services to immigrant and refugee women. The demand for our services increases with each passing year as Calgary receives the fourth largest intake of newcomers to Canada.
We are the only immigrant serving agency in Calgary offering all-female programs and services. CIWA's Mission, Vision and Values guide staff and volunteers in our commitment to providing programs and services designed to empower women for the benefit of their entire family and our community.
Over the years, CIWA has been honored to receive recognition for our commitment to immigrant women and their families by the community.