Posted 11 days ago
Support Worker, Swift Current
@ SaskAbilities
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Overview
SaskAbilities is hiring a per diem Support Worker in Swift Current to help people with varying abilities build life, social and job skills. The work covers group and one-to-one support in facility, community and home settings, including evening and weekend job coaching. The posting requires a valid Class 5 licence, a Disability Support Worker Certificate or equivalent training, and a criminal record check with a vulnerable sector search.
Responsibilities:
- Teach life, social and work readiness skills to clients
- Provide on-the-job coaching during volunteer or work placements
- Facilitate group activities in community and facility settings
- Maintain client attendance, goal and activity records
- Transport clients using personal or agency vehicle
Requirements summary:
- Disability Support Worker Certificate or relevant training and experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Coaching or teaching experience an asset
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
- Use of technology for remote connection and record keeping
- Satisfactory criminal record check with vulnerable sector search
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5, Disability Support Worker Certificate |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Disability support work |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
SaskAbilities
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Description
When applying, please include competition number 2026-122-CSR-03 and position title in the email subject line.
Duties and responsibilities:
Provide individual or group assistance to individuals with varying abilities, as scheduled and in accordance with the Personal Program Plan and/or Comprehensive Behavior Support Plan, in a variety of settings including in facility, community-based settings or home settings. We provide support in the following areas: life skill development, job skill development, vocational, recreational and leisure activities.
Duties include:
- Provide skill development including life skills, social skills, and work readiness to prepare clients for community opportunities.
- Provide job coaching (on the job training) for clients during volunteer and /or work experience opportunities, which include evenings and weekends.
- Facilitate group activities with clients while participating in community and in-facility activities.
- Maintain client records including attendance, goals and activities.
- Contribute to and review person centred plan to ensure we are supporting the client in meeting their goals.
- Encourage clients in personal development, self-care, communication, socialization, recreation, and participation.
- Promote independence and support towards individual goals. If required, assist clients with personal care to promote good hygiene.
- Transport clients, including use of personal vehicle and or agency vehicle.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Disability Support Worker Certificate and /or relevant training and experience.
- Valid Class 5 drivers license and ability to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends.
Experience:
- Experience in coaching or teaching is an asset.
- Use of technology for remote connecting purposes and record keeping and communication
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search.
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