Casual Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Direct Support Professional employees build communities that value the contributions of people who experience developmental disabilities. They assist with activities of daily living, working collaboratively with families, advocates, friends, and community partners in order to promote full citizenship and enhance relationships. Recognizing people’s right to self-determination, and valuing their unique gifts while encouraging continuous growth and development is only a part of what makes this a rewarding career. Visit Developmental Services Workforce Initiative [https://dscorecomp.com/] to learn more about the core competencies that characterize the work of direct support professionals.
Requirements
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- Valid Sask. Class 5 or Sask. Novice 2 driver's license and access to reliable transportation
- Satisfactory Driver's Abstract
Nice To Haves
- 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment)
- Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field
Benefits
- Flexible schedules and various locations
- Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package
- Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities
- Competitive wages
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
