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Office Coordinator
Assisting Hands of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
- $22 to $26 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Our services include personal care, companionship, respite care, dementia support, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and accompaniment to appointments and community…
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Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)
AdaptAbilities
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour
- Part-time
This is a part-time, permanent position based out of our Orange Hub Respite Centre and will report to the Program Supervisor.
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Cleaner with Pathway to PSW / DSW Caregiver
In-Home Assisted Living Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…individual living with Joubert Syndrome, as well as providing respite and companionship support to their family. Experience working with children or individuals with developmental…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
CarePartners
Orangeville, ON
- Part-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
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Personal Support Worker
SE Health
Hamilton, ON · Waterdown, ON
- Full-time
We are currently hiring a Full Time Day and Full time Evening Personal Support Workers (PSW) for Community Care and Respite Shifts in Waterdown and surrounding areas
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Personal Support Worker
FilCan Homecare Services
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
…flexible services such as hourly visits, 24/7 care, long-term and respite care, post-operative support, hospital-to-home transitions, and live-in assistance. Care offerings include personal…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Assisted Living - Temporary, Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
ON · Peel, Ontario
- $17.95 to $23.71 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes.…
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Part-time 0.3, Weekends
VON Canada (Nova Scotia)
Stewiacke, NS · Truro, NS
- Part-time
Offer respite care to families, allowing them a much-needed break
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) - Part-time 0.5
VON Canada (Nova Scotia)
Stewiacke, NS · Truro, NS
- Part-time
Offer respite care to families, allowing them a much-needed break
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Northwood Homecare - Victoria County - CCA Home Support
Northwood Care
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Overnight Stay Care - Part-time 0.6
VON Canada (Ontario)
Peterborough, ON
- $17.95 to $23.82 CAD / hour
- Part-time
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes.…
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Weekend Respite Support Worker (Intervenor/American Sign Language)
Calgary SCOPE
Calgary, AB
We are primarily seeking a weekend respite coverage who has knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). In this position, support will be provided in your own home. Responsibilities include…
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Food Services Worker
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Regina, SK
- Full-time
…residents and their families (94 LTC, 49 cognitively impaired, 4 respite). A life-giving community of care where faith and hope are…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario)
Thunder Bay, ON
- $17.95 to $23.71 CAD / hour
- Part-time
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes.…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
CarePartners
Parry Sound, ON
- Part-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
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Locum - Family Medicine - Halifax - Duffus Health Centre
Nova Scotia Healthcare System
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
…consisting of 10 family physicians, family practice nurses, a social worker, a practice manager, and experienced administrative…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
CarePartners
Kemptville, ON
- Part-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
CarePartners
Portland, ON · Seeleys Bay, ON · Seeley's Bay, ON
- Part-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
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Continuing Care Assistant (CCA)
VON Canada
Truro, NS
- Full-time
Offer respite care to families, allowing them a much-needed break
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)- Full-Time
CarePartners
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
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Home Support Worker
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Part-time
Experience providing personal care, home management, and respite care in a community setting
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Personal Support Worker
Pilgrim Care Connect Home
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
…support, including personal care, companionship, homemaking, respite care, post-hospital assistance, and appointment accompaniment. The organization emphasizes understanding each person’s…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support - Part-time 0.6
VON Canada (Ontario)
Trenton, ON
- $17.95 to $26.55 CAD / hour
- Part-time
The Personal Support Worker provides personal support and homemaking services to clients and families within the framework of VON policies, procedures, and standards. The PSW collaborates…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW), Hospice Services - Part-time 0.5
VON Canada (Ontario)
Newcastle, ON
- $19.61 to $24.02 CAD / hour
- Part-time
As a Personal Support Worker (PSW), you'll use your training to provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help clients stay comfortable and independent in their own homes.…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Peterborough South
CarePartners
Peterborough, ON
- Part-time
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions

AdaptAbilities

Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

$25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: $25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Apr 26, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)

Meet AdaptAbilities. We provide meaningful programs for children and youth with disabilities. We have been named a 2025 Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice (NEOC) Award recipient - one of just 18 organizations across Canada to receive this national honour.

Why Work with Us?

A career with AdaptAbilities gives you purpose and creates meaning in your everyday life
Our work will leave you with a feeling of job satisfaction and pride you won’t get at other jobs
It’s the feeling of making a difference in the lives of children and youth with disabilities
Help bridge the gap between possible and impossible
Enjoy a career with AdaptAbilities as you support individuals with disabilities to grow, succeed, and belong in their community

What We Offer:

We strive to be an employer of choice by creating a positive and collaborative team environment.

You can look forward to:

Meaningful Work
Competitive Pay over Non-Profit Industry Standards
Flexible shifts (If applicable)
Career path and growth opportunities
Culture of Appreciation and Employee Recognition
Robust Benefits Package including spending account, 24/7 mental health supports, DCPP, RRSP matching (applicable to those who qualify)

We also offer perks including support for professional development, corporate discount for City of Edmonton Recreation Passes, paid personal days, and programs that support a balanced lifestyle.

What You Offer:

Ideally, you have experience working with children, youth and young adults or vulnerable individuals in a health care setting. We seek employees who align with our core values, which are: open to growth, live our purpose, cultivate teamwork, demonstrate extraordinary effort and act with integrity.

The Position:

This is a part-time, permanent position based out of our Orange Hub Respite Centre and will report to the Program Supervisor.

This position is a year-round commitment to support our Social Nights program which runs:

Fall: Oct 29 - Dec 12, 2026

Winter: Jan 9 – Mar 20, 2027

Spring: Apr 10 – Jun 19, 2027

Summer: Jul 3 – Aug 28, 2027

Please note that a consistent commitment is important for these sessions and you are asked to be available from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. each Thursday throughout the 10-week program, along with an onboarding day, tentatively scheduled for October 28 (8:30am to 12:30pm). The program does not operate on statutory holidays. As a result, employees will not be scheduled to work on these days.

The Team Lead (TL) provides leadership and support to Community Specialists (CS) and participants for assigned programs. This role will ensure program planning and implementation focuses on participant goals and meeting assigned outcomes. The conscientious TL acts with integrity, is open to growth, lives our purpose, cultivates teamwork, and demonstrates an extraordinary effort to empower individuals with diverse abilities and their families to grow, succeed, and belong.

Key Fuctions

Informs, supports, trains, mentors, leads, and oversees direct care front line employees

Plans programming, ensuring meaningful days and purposeful support

Foster genuine relationships promoting dignity, personal interests, and identities

Empower people with diverse abilities to create meaningful days and achieve their goals

Identifies and solves problems, building employee capacity in difficult situations

Conduct general administration, follow-ups, documentation, and reporting duties as assigned

Ensures risk free, stimulating, safe, and supportive environment

Perform other job-related activities as required

Qualifications

Minimum education requirement of a High School Diploma with minimum of 3-5 years of related experience, or a Certificate or Diploma in Disability Services, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field with 2-3 years of related experience, or a University Degree in Disability Services, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field with 1-2 years of related experience

Alignment with AdaptAbilities core purpose and core values

Capable leadership, communication, teamwork and positive attitude

Strong conflict resolution skills

Excellent organization and time management skills

Ability to remain calm in emotionally challenging situations and effectively use empathy

Clear Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check are required

Intermediate First Aid Certification CPR Level C and AED is required upon hire

Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol is required for Team Leads working with adults

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Medication Administration are required

Compensation $25.65 to $26.95/ hour depending on experience and education

Application Deadline Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

AdaptAbilities is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

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Responsibilities

Lead, support, train, and mentor Community Specialists while planning and delivering programs that meet participants’ goals and assigned outcomes. Foster respectful relationships and safe, supportive environments, address challenges, and complete required administration, documentation, follow-ups, and reporting.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma with 3–5 years of related experience, a relevant certificate or diploma with 2–3 years, or a relevant university degree with 1–2 years. Candidates need strong leadership and communication skills, clear police and intervention record checks, Intermediate First Aid, CPR Level C and AED, and required training in abuse prevention, crisis intervention, and medication administration.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teamwork
Conflict Resolution
Organization
Time Management
Empathy
Mentoring
Program Planning
Problem Solving
Documentation
Risk Management
First Aid
CPR
Medication Administration
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Flexible Shifts
Career Growth Opportunities
Employee Recognition
Spending Account
24/7 Mental Health Support
RRSP Matching
Professional Development Support
City of Edmonton Recreation Pass Discounts
Paid Personal Days
Work-Life Balance Programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Disability Services
Respite Care
Social Nights Program
Community Specialists
Program Planning
Participant Goals
Direct Care
Leadership
Mentoring
Conflict Resolution
Empathy
Risk Management
Police Information Check
Intervention Record Check
Intermediate First Aid
CPR Level C
AED
Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Medication Administration
Documentation
Reporting
Children and Youth
Human Services

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