Casual Community Disability Worker I
- Wainwright, AB, Canada
The compensation for this position is $19.30 to $20.48 per hour based on qualifications and experience. · Internship
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Posted Monday, October 5, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Are you looking for an inviting and exciting career opportunity? Do you want to provide a high quality of group care and support as well as be a role model for adults with developmental disabilities? If the answer is “Yes!”, this is the job for you!
Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for a casual Community Disability Worker in Wainwright.
Job Summary
As a Community Disability Worker, you will provide high quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities who live in the community.
Motivated, compassionate and organized, you enthusiastically assist with daily living activities and social events supporting dignity, independence and empowerment. You will be skilled in providing personal care, supporting persons with developmental disabilities, supporting mental health challenges and implementing programs tailored to individual needs. The successful candidate will be creative, energetic, and possess a calm personality to work with individuals with complex needs. You will be willing to engage in various community activities with a focus on recreation.
Please note, as our programs operate 24 hours per day, shift work is required and will include weekends.
What This Job Requires
- Minimum Grade 12 education. A Diploma/Degree in Disability Services, Social Work or Human Services (or equivalent) is considered an asset
- Minimum 6 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of community events considered an asset
- Valid Emergency First Aid/CPR
- Vulnerable Sector Check from local RCMP or city police detachment
- Clear and Current Drivers Abstract
- A vehicle and valid class 5 driver's license – requirement to transport clients in your personal vehicle
- Proof of Vehicle Insurance showing $2 million liability coverage
- Proof of Vehicle Registration for insured vehicle
- The compensation for this position is $19.30 to $20.48 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
- Benefits available when eligible.
- Work within a highly collaborative, team-oriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily.
- Growth Opportunities: apply and grow your skills within a dynamic, innovative and expanding Agency that is taking a leadership role in our industry.
You will be joining an established Agency that is guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect.
With 65 years of service delivery experience, Catholic Social Services is one of the largest multi-function social services agencies in Canada, with nearly 2000 staff, and hundreds of volunteers delivering over 100 different programs to people in need throughout Central Alberta and Edmonton.
Our values are at the core of everything we do!
- Humility: We acknowledge with gratitude our human abilities and limitations. We demonstrate humility by doing the best that we can with the resources that we have.
- Compassion: We respond to people in need with love. We demonstrate our compassion by caring for people without judgment and without condition.
- Respect: We demonstrate our respect by being personally present, open and attentive to those we care for and by honouring their dignity and freedom.
Catholic Social Services is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce. In an effort to enrich our agency and reflect the communities we serve, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all diverse groups and backgrounds.
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Pay Type Hourly
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Wainwright, AB, Canada
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Responsibilities
Provide community-based support and personal care to adults with developmental disabilities, assisting with daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, and empowerment. Support individualized programs and participate in social, recreational, and other community activities, including shift work on weekends as required.
Requirements
A minimum of Grade 12 education and at least six months of experience supporting people with developmental disabilities are required; a relevant diploma or degree and knowledge of community events are assets. Applicants must have valid Emergency First Aid/CPR, a Vulnerable Sector Check, a clear current driver’s abstract, a valid Class 5 licence, access to a vehicle for client transportation, and proof of vehicle insurance with $2 million liability coverage and vehicle registration.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Developmental Disability Support
- Mental Health Support
- Daily Living Assistance
- Individualized Program Implementation
- Community Engagement
- Recreation Support
- Communication
- Organization
- Compassion
- Calmness
- Teamwork
- Emergency First Aid
- CPR
- Driving
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Categories
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Developmental Disabilities
- Community Disability Support
- Personal Care
- Daily Living Activities
- Mental Health
- Individualized Support
- Community Activities
- Recreation
- Social Events
- Dignity
- Independence
- Empowerment
- Emergency First Aid
- CPR
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Driver's Abstract
- Vehicle Insurance
- Client Transportation
- Shift Work
- Weekend Work
- Disability Services
- Social Work
- Human Services