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Wheelchair Access Home - job post

Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation
3.3 out of 5 stars
Calgary, AB T2E 7C8, Calgary, AB T2E 7C8
$3,127.59 a month - Temporary, Fixed term contract

Job details

Pay

  • $3,127.59 a month

Job type

  • Fixed term contract
  • Temporary

Location

Calgary, AB T2E 7C8, Calgary, AB T2E 7C8

Full job description

Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation (CPLF) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team! This role is ideal for someone with a wheelchair-accessible home in Calgary who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

As a Respite Provider, you will support an adult female with a disability! She likes sports and video games! You will play an important role in fostering independence, encouraging community participation, and supporting social and recreational activities that promote personal growth and overall well-being.

This is a rewarding opportunity to have a positive impact while being part of an organization committed to inclusion, dignity, and community connection.

Please note: A home inspection will be conducted to confirm the suitability of the candidate’s residence before proceeding to the next stage of the hiring process. About Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation (CPLF)

Founded in 1989, CPLF is a registered charitable organization dedicated to supporting people with disabilities at work, at home, and in the community. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve independence, fulfillment, and autonomy through meaningful community engagement.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Location: Calgary, AB

Job Requirements

  • A wheelchair-accessible home located in Calgary, AB - this includes ramps, lifts, transfers, and a wheel-in shower
  • Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (completed within the last two years)
  • A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach
  • Previous experience in disability support is considered an asset
  • A reliable vehicle and a valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • If hired, $2 million third-party liability vehicle insurance is required
  • Standard First Aid (Level C) certification (must be obtained within 3 months of hire)
  • General Commercial Liability Insurance (required upon hire)

The following training will be provided at cost:

  • Medication Administration
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Abuse Protocol
  • Positive Behavior Support

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and work application to applications@cplf.ca.

Join CPLF and help create inclusive, supportive communities—apply today!

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: $3,127.59 per month

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a reliable vehicle and class 5 driver's license?
  • Who are the occupants in the home?
  • Do you have experience with providing support with bathing, toileting, lifting, transferring, and other personal care?
  • Do you have a wheelchair access home? This includes ramps, lifts, transfers, and a wheel-in shower.

Work Location: In person

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