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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

Alberta AdaptAbilities Association

Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)

Edmonton, AB, Canada

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

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Pay: $25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 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 October 21, 2026

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

The Team Lead provides leadership, training, and support to front-line employees while ensuring program planning meets participant goals. They are responsible for fostering genuine relationships, maintaining a safe environment, and handling administrative documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma with 3-5 years of experience, or a relevant diploma/degree with 1-3 years of experience. Required certifications include First Aid, CPR, AED, and specific crisis intervention training.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Program planning
Conflict resolution
Time management
Communication
Empathy
First aid
CPR
AED
Crisis intervention
Medication administration
Documentation
Reporting
Teamwork

Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible shifts
Career path and growth opportunities
Culture of appreciation and employee recognition
Spending account
24/7 mental health supports
DCPP
RRSP matching
Professional development support
Corporate discount for city of edmonton recreation passes
Paid personal days

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Keywords

Respite
Disability services
Team lead
Social nights
Program supervisor
Community specialists
First aid
CPR
AED
Crisis intervention
Medication administration
Non-profit
Documentation
Conflict resolution
Mentoring
Participant goals
Safety
Administration

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