Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. Full time

**DUTIES**

Direct Support Professional - Key Worker is responsible for the ongoing direct support for people accessing Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. Leisure Services. This includes relationship-building, getting to know the person, setting up goals, following up on and documenting peoples’ accomplishments, participating in meetings, being a liaison between caregivers and our agency, as well as ensuring peoples’ safety both within and outside of our facilities.

Direct Support Professional - Key Worker is expected to work independently and collaboratively with other members of the team.

This role requires an individual that is able to support the program and team with:

- _High Work Standards_**:work ethic, attention to detail, time management, task completion, consistency, follow up, coaching, patience, influencing and modeling professional behavior
- _Personal Management/ Development Skills_**:accountability, self-management, stress tolerance, flexibility, creativity, initiative, working in teams or independently, problem solving, openness, willingness to learn, receives feedback
- _Professional Skills_**:interpersonal and communication skills, influencing, collaboration and the ability to establish effective relationships/trust with others, within professional boundaries

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

**Mandatory**:

- Female
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Positive attitude and belief that persons with disabilities have the right / responsibility to define and pursue their life choices, and pursue active participation and involvement in the community.
- **A valid Class 5 (I or F) Driver License with clear driving abstract and reliable transportation**
- First Aid/CPR Certificate
- Satisfactory criminal record check, driver abstract, child abuse registry check and adult abuse registry check
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Knowledge of basic health and safety rules
- Completion of a high school diploma or equivalency.
- Strong written and verbal communication;
- Good interpersonal skills.

**Preferred**
- Minimum of 6 months of experience providing services to people with disabilities
- Crisis Prevention Intervention, Medication Administration, Proactive Procedures and Behavioral Strategies, Foundations and Disabilities Training
- Certificate in Disability and Community Support
- Skills in assisting individuals in anger management, daily living, self-help, etc.
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada

This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends

An applicant who is offered an employment, must provide a current (not older than 3 months) and satisfactory Criminal Records Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to work Full time?
- Are you a female?
- Can you work during the day time?
- Can you work during the evening time?
- Can you work during the night time?

**Experience**:

- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- 5-F (Full) Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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