Community Support Worker
Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 4A6, CanadaAll locationsEdmonton, Alberta, T6H 4A6, CanadaEdmonton and surrounding area On-site
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About the role
This Community Support Worker role reports to the Program Supervisor, offering support for older adults with complex health and well-being needs , including individuals transitioning from extended hospital stays (often spanning multiple years) into community-based settings. The work is hands-on, structured, and responsibility-heavy. Employee provides personal care, safe transfers, incontinence support, medication administration, and high-quality observation and documentation. The role requires strong clinical awareness, critical thinking, and the ability to recognize early health or behavioural changes that may signal escalating risk or the need for intervention. You will support individuals who experience periods of acute mental health instability, requiring calm presence, consistency, and sound judgement to maintain safety, dignity, and stability in the community. This role is well-suited for applicants with experience in:
What you'll bring
- Demonstrated experience providing hands-on personal care and supporting mobility and transfers
- Comfort supporting individuals experiencing acute mental health symptoms and behavioural escalation
- Strong observation, documentation, and follow-through skills
- Sound judgement in crisis or risk scenarios and ability to escalate appropriately
- Ability to prepare meals safely with awareness of swallowing or feeding considerations
- Active Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
- Clear Alberta Driver’s Abstract
- Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C
- Clear Intervention Record Check (within 5 months)