Temporary Part Time Direct Support Professional
up to 36 hours/week, for 2 months to start immediately

Starting Rate of Pay: $24.64/hr

Community 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

Two gentlemen are seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to support one living in Stratford, and one living in St.Marys in a temporary position for 2months.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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




- Participates in ongoing training and reflective practices
- Completes all daily administrative duties as assigned

What Community Living St Marys & Area offers:

- Competitive salary wages
- EAP Benefits for all staff
- Agency training, including how we provide support, medication administration, and the importance of language, relationships, and planning services
- Ongoing training/education opportunities

How do I apply for this great opportunity?

If you feel you are qualified for this position and have the skills and experience that would enhance the lives of others, please send your resume and cover letter outlining your interest and specific skills in the area of community connections to the Hiring Committee by email by the closing date above. We are an equal prospect 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.

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.

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

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

Pay: From $24.64 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Direct Support Professional Full Time TEMPORARY (Canada)
🏢 Community Living St.Marys & Area
📍 Canada