Female Respite / Supportive Roommate

Respite / Supportive Roommate (Female Applicants Only) Resicare Society of Calgary is seeking a compassionate, dedicated female candidate to join our team to support a young female with developmental disabilities. Looking for someone who lives in the SW area between Chinook and South Center. Client requires a bedroom and bathroom on the main floor. She loves music, dancing, visiting the zoo, any group activity, parties, going outside for walks, swimming, books/magazines, animals, being busy, and socializing with her peers and neighbors within her community. Available positions: Respite home (Part-time) that will transition to a Support Home (Full-time); funding is in progress Shifts available: Respite will be 1-2 times a month until next year, when she requires a Support Home As a Member Of This Dedicated Team, You Will Support a young woman who is non-verbal. Assist with daily living activities, requires assistance with all personal care needs. Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive living environment. Implement individualized support strategies and maintain accurate documentation. Work collaboratively with family members and the Resicare support team to ensure a smooth transition into independent living. Qualifications A diploma or equivalent formal education in Rehabilitation Services, Social Services, and 2 years of experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities. Valid First Aid/CPR and Medication Administration certification are required. A recent Vulnerable Police clearance check within 6 months is REQUIRED upon interview. If you are passionate about empowering others, building meaningful relationships, and making a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you. ONLY THOSE MEETING THE ABOVE CRITERIA WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW. Please send resumes to [email protected] Thank you for your interest!

The role involves providing direct personal care and support to a young woman with developmental disabilities in a home setting. You will implement individualized support strategies, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with the support team to foster a safe and respectful environment.

Candidates must hold a diploma in Rehabilitation or Social Services and possess at least two years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Mandatory certifications include First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, and a recent Vulnerable Police clearance check.

• First AidPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Personal Care
• Developmental Disabilities Support
• First Aid
• CPR
• Medication Administration
• Documentation
• Supportive Living
• Communication
• Collaboration

• Social Services
• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 29, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level