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Simaril

Direct Support Worker (Part Time)

Winnipeg, MB, R3M 2M7, Canada

Compensation & Benefits: The Direct Support Worker wage starts at $17.10 an hour. · Part-time

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Pay: Compensation & Benefits: The Direct Support Worker wage starts at $17.10 an hour.
Job type: Part-time
Experience: 1-2 years of full-time experience working with adults with an intellectual disability.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

Simaril Inc. Supported Living is a not-for-profit organization that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 1987, we've spearheaded the transition from institutional settings to vibrant community living. With our person-centered approach, we provide tailored 24-hour support for diverse needs, fostering inclusivity and respect. Join us in empowering and celebrating the resilience of those we serve.

Why you should Join us: At Simaril Supported Living, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in people's lives. At Simaril, we believe in the power of compassionate care and unwavering dedication to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. As part of our team, you'll provide essential support and assistance and be a source of joy, comfort, and companionship. We foster an environment of respect, collaboration, and continuous growth, where your talents are valued and your contributions are celebrated. Join us in our mission to create meaningful connections and empower individuals to live their best lives. Together, let's make every moment count at Simaril Inc.

The people we Support: We serve a remarkable community of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Since founding in 1987 as part of the Welcome Home program, we have been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual disabilities as they transition from institutional settings to vibrant community living. We provide 24-hour support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, FASD, Mental Health challenges, problematic substance use, and behavioural and sensory challenges, ensuring each person receives the care, respect, and opportunities they deserve. We're committed to empowering individuals to thrive as valued members of their communities, celebrating their resilience and unique journeys every day.

Direct Support Worker: We seek compassionate individuals to provide essential care and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include:

Providing personal care and support (e.g., hygiene assistance, dressing, toileting, mobility support)
Attending and advocating at medical appointments
Managing medication regimens (following proper protocols and documentation)
Grocery shopping and meal planning
Meal preparation & cooking (considering dietary needs and preferences)
Cleaning & maintaining the home (household upkeep, laundry, organizing)
Providing emotional support and companionship
Supporting individuals in recreational and community engagement activities
Building strong, professional relationships with those you support
Crisis prevention, intervention, and de-escalation when needed
Maintaining clear and accurate documentation (incident reports, communication logs, daily notes)
Promoting independence while ensuring safety and well-being
Encouraging life skills development (e.g., cooking, cleaning, self-care, social skills)
Maintaining professional boundaries while fostering trust and support

Qualifications:

High School Diploma.
1-2 years of full-time experience working with adults with an intellectual disability.
Some post-secondary courses in the social services fields (Community Support Work, Mental Health courses)
Valid Driver's License is an asset
Specific training in the support work field (NVCI,ASIST, Mental Health First Aid)
Excellent workplace communication skills (written & verbal)
Advocacy.
Flexibility.
Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Requirements:

Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector checked is required
Adult & Child Abuse Registry Check is required
Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.
Applicants must be highly collaborative and willing to be flexible in the workplace settings

Preference may be given to Candidates who have the following:

Experience working with Mental Health
Experience working with Addictions.
Experience working within the Justice System
Experience working with people with Co-occurring disabilities.
Experience in providing personal care in a professional setting

Please NOTE: if you have any experience in the following areas, please include in your cover letter:

FASD Training
ASL (American Sign Language) Training
Lifts and Transfers Certification
Autism Support Training
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Training
Trauma-Informed Care
Mental Health First Aid
Personal Care and Mobility Assistance
Communication Strategies for Non-Verbal Individuals

Please NOTE: Simaril Inc. operates locations across Winnipeg, and your placement will be determined based on the needs of the individuals we support.

We currently have a variety of Part Time schedules available that may align with your needs.

Job Types: Part-time

Schedule:

Day shift, Evening shift, Weekend, Holidays, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Weekend availability

Experience: Support Work - 1-2 Years Experience (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Compensation & Benefits: The Direct Support Worker wage starts at $17.10 an hour.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference and you share our commitment to respecting, empowering, and uniting individuals, we invite you to apply.

Please submit a cover letter and resume demonstrating how you would excel in this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Simaril Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for this position. Join us, and let's make an impact and difference in our community.

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Responsibilities

Provide essential personal care, companionship, and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community setting. Responsibilities include medication management, meal preparation, crisis intervention, and maintaining accurate documentation of daily activities.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities. Candidates must possess valid CPR and First Aid certification and be eligible to work in Canada.

Skills

Personal care
Medication management
Meal planning
Crisis intervention
De-escalation
Documentation
Advocacy
Communication
Life skills development
Professional boundaries
First aid
CPR
Mobility support
Emotional support
Community engagement

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Keywords

Direct Support Worker
Intellectual Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Personal Care
Medication Administration
Crisis Intervention
De-escalation
Community Living
Social Services
Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder
FASD
First Aid
CPR
Documentation
Advocacy
Life Skills
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
NVCI
ASIST
Trauma-Informed Care
Vulnerable Sector Check
Adult Abuse Registry
Child Abuse Registry
Person-Centered Approach

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