Support Worker for Disabilities at Taproot

Taproot Community Support Services

Full-time Other-General
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Location
edmonton, division no. 11, Canada
Posted
June 11, 2026

Job Description

Become a Support Worker at Taproot Community Support Services, empowering individuals with diverse abilities through dedicated care. Leverage your skills in crisis management and behavioral support in a rewarding environment.
In this full-time position, you will engage with individuals facing developmental disabilities within their homes and communities. Two shifts a week will require your expertise in de-escalation and trauma-informed practices during various interactions. Commitment to constant learning and community involvement is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate educational programs for clients based on their needs
• Monitor behavioral and emotional support services in residence
• Apply de-escalation techniques to manage aggressive behaviors
• Assist in household tasks like meal preparation
• Provide immediate support during crises
Requirements:
• 2+ years of experience in mental health or related fields
• High School Diploma or higher...