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Vocational Support Worker
@ Saskatchewan Alternative Initiatives Inc.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
Saskatchewan Alternative Initiatives Inc. is hiring a full-time Vocational Support Worker for its Vocational Day Program to provide direct support to people with intellectual disabilities. The work covers daily support, community employment and recreation, medication administration and transport. The posting requires availability 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, with an earlier start of 7:30 a.m. on Wednesdays.
Responsibilities:
- Support individuals with daily tasks and decision making
- Assist participation in employment and community activities
- Administer medications per SAI policy
- Transport individuals to work and appointments
- Complete required documentation
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- First Aid/CPR Level C required
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Experience supporting people with disabilities is an asset
- Knowledge of Gentle Teaching is an asset
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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 |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid/CPR Level C, Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (preferred) |
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Saskatchewan Alternative Initiatives Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Description
Saskatchewan Alternative Initiatives (SAI) is a non-profit organization supporting people with intellectual disabilities to live with dignity, respect and choice. We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Vocational Day Program (VOC) and provide direct, high-quality support consistent with SAIs philosophy and each individuals support plan.
This position is Monday to Friday. Applicants must be available from **9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Wednesdays.**
Responsibilities include supporting individuals with daily tasks, problem solving and decision making, and helping them participate meaningfully in employment, volunteer and recreational activities in the community. Support Workers follow individual support plans and team decisions, assist with developing opportunities for community involvement and employment, administer medications according to SAI policies and procedures, complete required documentation, attend team meetings and training, and build positive relationships with individuals, families, coworkers and community partners. The position also involves transporting individuals to work, appointments, community activities and other commitments as required.
The successful candidate will have strong communication, teamwork, relationship-building and organizational skills. Previous hands-on experience supporting people with disabilities and knowledge of Gentle Teaching are considered assets. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with related post-secondary education considered an asset. Applicants must have First Aid/CPR Level C, a valid Class 5 drivers license and a reliable vehicle.
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