Direct Support Worker's responsibilities are to support adult clients out in the community or in their homes. Focusing on assisting clients in building their basic life skills in the areas of cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, budgeting, community/personal safety, and leisure activities. Assist clients with making informed decisions.
Must have own vehicle for transportation. Must have all required checks current; this includes Criminal Record Check, Child and Adult Abuse Checks, and First Aid. Must have a grade 12 education. Support work experience would be an asset.
Responsibilities
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences
Provide companionship and emotional support
Maintain a clean and secure setting by performing light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and organizing personal spaces
Monitor clients’ health status, report any changes or concerns
Follow care plans accurately and document all activities, observations, and interventions diligently
Qualifications
Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred
Strong caregiving skills with a compassionate and patient demeanor
Ability to perform light cleaning tasks and meal preparation efficiently
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members
Valid certifications
Pay: $18.25 per hour Expected hours: 3.0 – 27.0 per week
Advantages
Casual dress
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Direct Support Worker Winnipeg
🏢 Transforming Supporting Empowering Networking
📍 Winnipeg
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