Overview

Position Summary:

The Direct Support Professional will provide support to a man with intellectual disabilities in his home and in the community. This position will support meaningful day time activities, build independent living skills, as well as create community connections in an appropriate environment in St. Adolphe, MB. Position is full-time or part-time split, 14 - 35 hours/week, $19.00 per hour. Application deadline: October 23, 2026.

Requirements:

- Must be 18 years or older
- Must hold valid class 5 drivers license and access to a vehicle
- Standard First Aid/CPR Level C
- Adult Criminal Record Check (ACRVS)
- Adult Abuse Registry Check (AAR)
- Experience working with individuals with Autism considered an asset

Core Competencies:

- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Able to think innovatively and creatively
- Robust decision making and judgment ability
- High standards of ethics, accountability, dependability and integrity

Specific Responsibilities:

- Treat the individual with dignity and respect in a manner consistent with the Adults Living with an Intellectual Disability Act.




- To support and encourage the decisions and choices she makes in achieving his personal goals and desires by providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day.
- To facilitate personal growth, assist in developing and maintaining relationships and fostering community participation and membership.
- To always act as a positive role model and provide necessary support in social situations to ensure the individual’s comfort, self-esteem, and safety is maintained.
- Maintain open communication and work cooperatively with family and other support staff to ensure quality and continuity of support.
- To respond appropriately and independently in all situations to ensure the health and safety of the individual.
- Provide safe transportation to and from all activities.
- Provide personal care as directed by the family.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Pay: $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 14.0 – 35.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker (Saint Adolphe)
🏢 Borden Day Services
📍 Saint Adolphe