Community Service Worker

Community Service Worker - Permanent Part Time

Closing Date: June 7, 2025 at 1600 hrs.

PPDD (Programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities)
Edmonton, AB Southwood

PPDD AUPE

The world could use more Good Samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.

The Opportunity
Employment Type:
Permanent Part Time 0.6 FTE

Hours of Work:
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 1700-2200 hrs
Friday 1800-2200 hrs Participation in recreation outings preferred.

Wages:
$17.13-$23.00

Participation in recreation outings preferred.

previous experience supporting persons with disabilities
behavioural experience and ability to implement behavioural programs
personal care experience and /or education
previous community inclusion experience and knowledge of community resources
strong verbal and written communication skills
computer skills required
ability to perform lifts and transfers per job requirements
Who we are:

At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1+4+, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees.

What we can offer you:

Work/life balance
Learning and development opportunities
Competitive wages
Pension and benefits for eligible employees
Paid vacation time for eligible employees
Discounted services with many of our local businesses
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Employee recognition events
Requirements:

Valid First Aid and CPR Certification
A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than +0 calendar days prior to the hire date.
A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

Diversity-Equity-Inclusion
The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

Good Samaritan Society celebrated our 75th Anniversary in 2024.
Good Samarian is a 2024 Alberta Continuing Care Association award recipient for Innovator of the Year
Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian HR award recipient for Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion
Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian College of Health Leaders award recipient for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion
How to apply:

Visit us online at www.gss.org or apply at http://hrnet.gss.org and create a profile
We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview. Read more