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New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults, and Families

Direct Support Worker

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Part-time · Contract

17.32 to 23.38 CAD / hour

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Responsibilities

The Direct Support Worker provides person-centered care, support, and guidance to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in their homes and the community. Responsibilities include administering medication, providing transportation, and performing household chores.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent and a valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Experience in direct support work, First Aid/CPR, and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training are considered assets.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Education

high school

Working hours

16 hours per week

Job type

Part-time

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Direct support
Medication administration
Transportation
Household chores
Person-centered support
First Aid
CPR
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
American Sign Language

Benefits

Union Collective Agreement

Minimum pay

$17.32

Maximum pay

$23.38

Pay currency

CAD

Pay period

HOUR

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Keywords

Direct Support Worker
Social Service
Intellectual Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Shift Staffed Homes
Person-centered Support
Medication Administration
Transportation
Household Chores
Grade 12 Diploma
Class 5 Driver’s License
First Aid
CPR
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
American Sign Language
UFCW Local 832
Union Collective Agreement
Criminal Record Check
Child Abuse Registry
Adult Abuse Registry

Original job description

New Directions is a social service agency offering a wide range of resources and services that foster the hopes and dreams of people and their communities.

Shift Staffed Homes (SSH) is one of the many services within Adult Services at New Directions; providing person-centered support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities who may experience complex health issues. SSH strives to promote a sense of belonging and provide opportunities to engage in a meaningful life. This is achieved by creating a home environment that welcomes the participation of adults, supporting their pursuits, interests, goals, and helping maintain and strengthen the bond between the adults and their significant others. We provide an environment that is non-judgmental, safe and caring. Shift Staffed Homes operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Position details are as follows:

Grouping: Purple

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
(16 hours/weekly)	OFF	OFF	OFF	OFF	3pm-11pm	3pm-11pm	OFF

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Working as part of a team providing care, support and guidance to individuals in their homes and in the community
Administering medication,
Providing transportation, and
Performing household chores
New Directions is dedicated to the ongoing learning and development of our employees. You will be expected to engage in the orientation and training opportunities provided to you on your employment journey

Qualifications:

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
2 or more years of direct support work experience is considered an asset
First Aid/CPR training considered an asset
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (NCI) considered an asset
American Sign Language (ASL) is considered an asset

The salary range for this Part-time 32-hour bi-weekly position is $17.32 to $23.38 per hour, dependent upon education and/or experience. Anticipated start date for this position is October 2nd, 2026.

The successful candidate will be subject to Criminal Record, Child/Adult Abuse Registry, and Prior Contact checks; and must supply a current Driver's Safety Rating.

This position is a part of the UFCW Local 832 Union Collective Agreement

The closing date for all applications September 22nd, 2026

We thank all applicants for their interest in New Directions, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Unfortunately, we cannot accept telephone inquiries.

New Directions is committed to equity and diversity and especially welcomes applications from persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and newcomers to Canada. We strive for a skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we support and contributes to the diversification of ideas.

Accommodations for accessibility purposes are available for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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