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Direct Support Professional - Full Time

  • Huntsville, ON, Canada

Pay rate: $25.18-29.46 · Full-time

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Pay rate: $25.18-29.46
Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Full-Time Direct Support Professional

Huntsville, ON

Pay rate: $25.18-29.46

G license required

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  

Preferred:

  • Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field 

Our Hiring Process:

  • Resume and cover letter submitted 
  • 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.

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Responsibilities

Direct Support Professionals assist individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily lives within their homes and communities. They support clients in learning new skills and ensure they can live fully and independently.

Requirements

A G license is required for this position. Preferred qualifications include post-secondary education in Developmental Services, Child and Youth work, or a related field.

Skills

  • Developmental support
  • Community integration
  • Daily living assistance
  • Client advocacy
  • Skill development support
  • Interpersonal communication

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
  • Community Living
  • G License
  • Developmental Services Worker
  • Child and Youth Worker
  • Social Services
  • Caregiving
  • Accessibility
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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