Posted 40 months ago
CASUAL Community Disability Support Workers
@ Taproot Community Support Services
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Taproot Community Support Services is hiring casual community disability support workers to guide and support people with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues or FASD in group home or private home settings. The work involves modelling appropriate social behaviour and giving medical administration or first aid under prescribed procedures. Training in non-violent crisis intervention, first aid and suicide prevention is provided.
Responsibilities:
- Guide and support people with developmental disabilities, autism, mental health issues or FASD
- Model socially appropriate behaviours
- Administer medication or first aid per prescribed procedures
Requirements summary:
- Receive training in non-violent crisis intervention, first aid and suicide prevention
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-07-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Home, Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
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Taproot Community Support Services
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We envision a world where every individual, family & community thrives. Employee-owned, proudly diverse.
Full company description
At Taproot, we believe in the strength within every person. Since 1983, we have been nurturing change and healing in children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Through more than 125 community-based services, our employee-owners provide personalized, culturally responsive support in even the most complex situations. We help people build on their strengths, create meaningful connections and find a greater sense of belonging in their communities. Our work is grounded in care, respect and the belief that every voice matters. Taproot is 100% employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust. Every employee becomes an owner from day one, creating a shared commitment to the people we support, our communities and the future we are building together. With more than 850 employee-owners, Taproot is proud to be a Certified B Corporation and CARF-accredited organization.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,629
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 291
- Reported office locations
- 11491 Kingston St, Maple Ridge, 2, Maple Ridge , British Columbia V2X 0Y6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Taproot Community Support Services
- Specialties
- social services
- seniors care
- youth justice
- acquired brain injury
- psychology
- indigenous services
- disabilities
- FASD
- children
- families
- and behaviour counselling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
At Taproot, we believe in the strength within every person. Since 1983, we have been nurturing change and healing in children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Through more than 125 community-based services, our employee-owners provide personalized, culturally responsive support in even the most complex situations. We help people build on their strengths, create meaningful…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Individual and Family Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Maple Ridge , British Columbia |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | social servicesseniors careyouth justiceacquired brain injurypsychologyindigenous servicesdisabilitiesFASDchildrenfamilies |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 101 |
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• Model socially appropriate behaviors (for the individual and the community).
• Administer medical administration or first aid, according to prescribed procedures.
• Receive training for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention, First Aid, Suicide Prevention, etc.
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