Support Worker I – Regular PT Line

COMPETITION #14-26

(contract position – up to 1 year)

EXTERNAL POSTING

TITLE:                                     Support Worker I – Regular Part Time Line

HOURS OF WORK:                 Minimum of 47 hours bi-weekly

RATE OF PAY:                         Starting wage $24.20 hourly – as per Collective Agreement

LOCATION:                            South River                          

DESCRIPTION:

Under the direct supervision of the Adult Services Supervisor, you will provide individualized supports to the people who receive services at a residential program in South River.  Working cooperatively with fellow team members, the successful applicant will: ensure and maintain a coordinated and integrated approach to services and program delivery; support/motivate/counsel people in their daily living activities, according to their needs, personal goals and Individual Service Agreement; provide a variety of cleaning, laundry & household duties as needed. Scheduled hours may include a combination of day, evening & weekend shifts, to a minimum of 47 hours in each two week period.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Post Secondary Degree/Diploma in the Social Services field or equivalent experience in the field.
2. Minimum one year experience providing life skills support to persons with developmental disabilities; demonstrated knowledge and skills in design, implementation and evaluation of programming to meet the support needs of people receiving services. 
3. Knowledge of behavioural intervention techniques and/or Focus on Autism CPI would be an asset
4. Strong communication skills, both oral and written as well as above average interpersonal skills.
5. Proven ability to work in a team environment and independently with minimum supervision.
6. A good punctuality and attendance record.
7. A valid Class ‘G’ driver’s license with $1,000,000 liability insurance and access to a reliable vehicle with proper endorsement for transporting individuals.
8. Current certification in First Aid and CPR would be an asset.
9. Crisis Prevention & Intervention certification would be an asset.
10. Favourable police record check
11. Able to meet physical demands of position.

Should you require an accommodation, please advise the employer

DATE POSTED:                       Monday, September 14th, 2026

DATE CLOSED:                      Friday, September 25th, 2026 @ 3:30 p.m.

To apply, please send your resume & cover letter, quoting competition #14-26, to jobs@ahcl.org

We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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