Direct Support Professional - Full time

Karis Disability Services • Nipissing Township, ON

10d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• G license required

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Work with people who experience developmental disabilities as they live in their homes and communities
• Assist people in their daily life
• Work with people and their connections to ensure that they can live fully in the community
• Recognize people's rights to direct their life
• Support people to learn skills for their own growth and development

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees