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Residential Support Worker

@ Inclusion Clare

Church Point, Nova Scotia

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Inclusion Clare is hiring a casual Residential Support Worker to support adults with diverse abilities in a home setting, with a focus on independence and person-centered care. The role centers on awake overnight shifts, plus evening and morning routines, personal care, and medication administration. Casual shifts may also include Independent Living Support and Day Program work.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide overnight support and safety checks for residents
  • Assist with morning and evening routines and personal care
  • Administer medications and monitor well-being
  • Promote independence using Active Support
  • Maintain a clean, home-like environment and complete documentation

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's licence and vehicle with $1M liability insurance
  • Vulnerable sector criminal record check
  • Comfortable working awake night shifts independently
  • Experience with people with diverse abilities preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-09-24
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHome, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

Inclusion Clare is hiring a Casual Residential Support Worker to assist adults with diverse abilities in a supportive home environment. This role focuses on empowering individuals through respectful, person-centered support that encourages independence and meaningful engagement in daily life.
**We are seeking a candidate who is available to work night awake shifts.**

_Casual shifts may include residential support, Independent Living Support (ILS), and Day Program support, depending on organizational needs._

* Provide overnight support, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents
* Assist with evening and morning routines, personal care, and hygiene
* Promote independence using Active Support principles
* Administer medications safely and monitor residents’ well-being overnight
* Maintain a clean, respectful, and home-like atmosphere
* Complete required documentation and communicate effectively with team members
* Uphold safety protocols and maintain resident confidentiality.

* High School Diploma or GED (relevant experience or education is an asset)
* Experience working with individuals with diverse abilities preferred
* Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
* Vehicle Insurance with a minimum of 1 $ million liability coverage
* Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
* Comfortable working awake night shifts independently
* Patient, confident, and trustworthy
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Self-motivated, professional, and a team player.

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