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Job Details

Disability Support Worker

Employer

Dove Centre

Date Posted

November 05, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Cold Lake, AB
  • Earnings $21.19 to $22.30 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Dec 05, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Dove Centre

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Administer medications
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Shop for food and household supplies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Community disability studies Certificate
  • Mandt System training
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Target audience

  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Persons with a disability
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

Mileage paid

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Disability Support Worker is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Visiting Homemakers
SOCIAL

Interest in serving - assisting clients by administering bedside and personal care such as aid in walking, bathing, personal hygiene and dressing and undressing; by feeding or assisting in feeding clients; and in demonstrating infant care to new parents

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to maintain client files and plan meals and special diets

objective

Interest in handling the preparation of meals and special diets; may perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes and making beds; may perform routine health-related duties such as change non-sterile dressings, administer medications and collect specimens under the direction of a home-care agency supervisor or nurse

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Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

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Form Perception

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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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