Direct Support Professional (Saint Marys)

Direct Support Professional (Saint Marys)

05 May
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Community Living St.Marys & Area
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Saint Marys

05 May

Community Living St.Marys & Area

Saint Marys

Temporary Part Time Direct Support Professional: 32.75 hours/week, for 6-8 weeks

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Starting Rate of Pay: $24.64/hr

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Anticipated Start Date: Immediately

nCommunity Living St. Marys and Area is a dedicated, community-based agency supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to live inclusive and meaningful lives. We partner with people, families, and communities to provide services that foster independence, inclusion, and well-being.We are currently seeking someone to work a 6-8 week temporary contract position for people living in St.Marys.n

The regular 4-week rotation will include a variety of shifts, encompassing every other weekend. Candidates with PSW/DSW education are encouraged to apply.

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Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

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- A belief in citizenship and the value of strong relationships
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- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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- A respect for all to make their own choices
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- Minimum Grade 12 or high school equivalent, with preference given to those with DSW/PSW
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- A clean Vulnerable Sector Record**
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- A current, valid ‘G’ driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
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nKey Responsibilities:n

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- Provides direct assistance and support based on the needs of the person and as directed by the support plan and/or life plan
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- Supports people to achieve goals, explore community resources, and build meaningful connections




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- Provides clear and unbiased guidance to support people in making informed choices
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- Participates in ongoing training and reflective practices
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- Completes all daily administrative duties as assigned
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nWhat Community Living St Marys & Area offers:n

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- Competitive salary wages
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- EAP Benefits for all staff
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- Agency training, including how we provide support, medication administration, and the importance of language, relationships, and planning services
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- Ongoing training/education opportunities
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nHow do I apply for this excellent opportunity?nApply to the Hiring Committee by email with a resume/cover letter by the closing date above. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged or marginalized.We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.n

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, Community Living St.Marys & Area will make every effort to accommodate applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process.

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*While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory prior to an offer of employment.

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**A Police Vulnerable Sector Check is required prior to starting employment

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Pay: From $24.64 per hour

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Work Location: In person

📌 Direct Support Professional (Saint Marys)
🏢 Community Living St.Marys & Area
📍 Saint Marys

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