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Respite Specialist Developmental Disabilities

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Supported Lifestyles Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Human Services/ Social Work, Caregiver, Community Health
  • Social Work
    Human Services/ Social Work, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 55000 CAD Yearly CAD 40000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Respite Specialist for Developmental Disabilities
Elevate the lives of children facing challenges as a Respite Specialist with Responsive Respite Services. Your focus will be delivering compassionate, one-on-one support in home settings and community activities.

This specialized role involves providing crucial behavioral and personal support for children and adolescents with disabilities. You will also facilitate fun and educational outings, encouraging skills development and peer relationships. Expect to make a significant impact while ensuring every child enjoys a fulfilling experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver front-line support in home and community settings

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including hygiene needs

• Coordinate community activities and support social interactions

• Provide behavioral support tailored to individual clients

• Foster teamwork while developing connections with clients

Requirements:

• Experience in the field of developmental disabilities or similar

• Preferred post-secondary education in psychology or social fields

• Demonstrated skill in providing effective behavioral support

• Capable of assisting with personal care responsibilities

• Strong ability to collaborate within a team environment

Contribute to meaningful support and development for children and adolescents as a dedicated Respite Specialist.
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