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Direct Support Worker

3 months ago


Huntsville, Ontario, Canada Community Living Huntsville Full time
Are you a problem-solver who wants to be a champion of change for people with developmental disabilities? Do you to build a strong, inclusive community? You can make a big impact as a Direct Support Professional with Community Living Huntsville

Our passionate team is dedicated to advancing inclusion for people who live with developmental disabilities in North Muskoka.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will support people in their homes, workplaces, and communities in a way that empowers them and helps them achieve their goals, while being an advocate for inclusion.


And while you are making a difference in people's lives, we will work hard to make a difference in yours with competitive pay, employer-paid benefits, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, a robust employee and family assistance program, positive and collaborative team environment, and opportunities for career advancement.


Your Role

  • Grow an understanding of the people you support, and encourage them to actively explore their interests and determine their life goals
  • Coordinate and facilitate Person-Directed Plan meetings for the people you support, and support them in the development and implementation of their Person-Directed Plans
  • Support people to build independence both at home and in the community
  • Support people to grow relationships with family, friends, community members, employers, and community associations
  • Support people to find, secure, and sustain housing
  • Help people connect with community spaces and resources
  • Encourage and support people's community participation based on their goals, support them to overcome barriers in the community, and advocate alongside them to promote a more inclusive community
  • Assist people with personal care, as needed, in a way that respects their choices, abilities, and dignity, and facilitates their daily, weekly, and monthly rhythms and routines
  • Provide encouragement, education, and support, as necessary, to enable people to carry out and improve their daily living skills
  • Support the health, safety, and medical needs of the people you support

Our Offer
We want our team members to feel supported and thrive in our organization

We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunities for additional hours
  • Employerpaid benefits, vacation, and sick time
  • Ongoing training and Professional development opportunities
  • Robust employee and family assistance program
  • Rewarding work in a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Your Qualifications

  • Knowledge about and commitment to disability rights, the principles of inclusion, and the Community Living Movement
  • DSW diploma or 2year diploma in the Human Services field
  • Strong communication skills
  • Physical ability to support people, some with limited mobility, in all aspects of daily living and in different settings
  • Tolerance of, and ability to handle, a heavy workload and competing demands
  • Ability to use and learn new technology (computers, software programs, phones, printer/scanners, alarm/security systems, etc.)
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Valid driver's license, acceptable driver's abstract and reliable transportation to be used in course of employment
  • Ability to obtain a clear Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Free of communicable diseases
  • Ability, availability, and commitment to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, overnights, and weekends

Salary:
From $27.05 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Huntsville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person