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Direct Support Professional - Full-Time Flex

  • Muskoka Lakes, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Working hours
35 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Direct Support Professional - Full-time, flex 10 hours scheduled; pick up extra hours to make up 35 hours per week

Rate of Pay: 25.18 - 29.46

Full G license and personal insurance is required

Includes alternate weekends.

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.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional assists 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

Candidates must possess a full G license and personal insurance. Preferred qualifications include post-secondary education in Developmental Services, Child and Youth work, or a related field.

Skills

  • Developmental support
  • Community integration
  • Skill development
  • Personal care assistance
  • Client advocacy
  • Interpersonal communication

Benefits

  • 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
  • Full G License
  • Personal Insurance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Development
  • Training
  • Social Services
  • Developmental Services Worker
  • Child and Youth Worker
  • Accessibility
  • Diversity
  • Inclusion

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