Support Worker for Youth Care in Edmonton

Role description

Become a Support Worker in North Side Edmonton, providing essential overnight care for children aged 2-17. Your compassionate approach will help shape their lives positively.
This position is perfect for someone experienced in working with teens facing mental health issues. As a Support Worker, you will engage with children, providing both companionship and structured activities. A driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required for transporting them to school in Sturgeon County. High-risk situations and trauma-informed care experience will be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver respite care and support daily activities
• Administer medications as needed
• Prepare meals based on dietary guidelines
• Assist with mobility and necessary medical support
• Engage in activities and build rapport
Requirements:
• Proven caregiving experience
• Familiarity with medication protocols
• Capability to lift and assist physically
• Excellent communication and empathy
• Valid First Aid and recent Police Vulnerable Sector Check
Your dedication can truly enhance the well-being of children in our community.
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