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Casual Direct Support Professional-Moose Jaw SGEU

  • Moose Jaw, SK, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type
Part-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) employees work with people who experience developmental disabilities as they live in their homes and communities. This position assists people in their daily life, working with them and their connections to ensure that they can live fully in the community. Direct Support Professionals recognize people's rights to direct their life, understanding that each person has unique gifts and needs, and they support people to learn skills for their own growth and development.

 Why Should You Apply?

  • Flexible schedules and various locations
  • Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time
  • Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities
  • Competitive wages 

Requirements:

  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Valid Sask. Full Class 5 or Sask. Novice 2 Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
  • Satisfactory Driver's Abstract

Preferred:

  • 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment)
  • Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field

Our Hiring Process:

  • Resume and cover letter submitted, followed by completion of short screening survey
  • Video recorded interview (link sent by email) and references requested
  • Realistic job preview at location, and meeting with the hiring manager

Karis Disability Services seeks to hire a workforce that represents the diversity of the communities where we serve. We are committed to promoting communities of belonging where Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour feel valued, respected, represented, and heard. We encourage applications from qualified candidates from members of groups with historical or current barriers to equity. We seek to provide accessibility through all stages of the hiring process for all applicants with disabilities consistent with our Accessibility Policies. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Support people with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities, assisting with daily life and helping them participate fully in community life. Respect each person's right to direct their own life and support their individual growth and development by helping them learn skills.

Requirements

Applicants must provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check and Driver's Abstract, hold a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 or Novice 2 driver's license, and have access to reliable transportation. Preferred qualifications include 3–6 months of volunteer or employment experience and post-secondary education in developmental services, child and youth work, or a related field.

Skills

  • Daily Living Support
  • Community Inclusion
  • Person-Centered Support
  • Developmental Disabilities Support
  • Life Skills Development
  • Communication
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Driving

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedules
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Development
  • Training Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Social Services
  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Direct Support Professional
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Daily Living Support
  • Community Inclusion
  • Person-Centered Support
  • Life Skills Development
  • Developmental Services Worker
  • Child and Youth Worker
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Saskatchewan Novice 2 Driver's License
  • Driver's Abstract
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Development
  • Accessibility
  • Equity and Inclusion

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