Direct Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada DASCH Full time

**About you**:
Are you looking for fulfilling work where your everyday actions can make a difference?
Are you passionate about inclusion and youth development?
Do you enjoy cheering people on and watching them succeed?
If you answered "YES" to the above, this role might be a great fit for you

**About us**:
DASCH is a non-profit organization established in 1974 dedicated to exploring and meeting the residential, day program, respite and foster care needs of youth and adults. We support people living in over 50 homes and 4 day programs throughout Winnipeg. People can participate in personalized social, educational, vocational and recreational services that provide learning opportunities and greater independence.

**Position Summary**:
Under the direction of the Location Supervisor, employees are responsible for maintenance of the location, accurate record keeping and providing direct care to the individuals living in the location. Duties are to be carried out using a professional team approach in accordance with DASCH’s Vision, Mission and Values.

**Role & Responsibilities**:

- Serve as a positive role model for clients and staff.
- Provide individual emotional, physical, social and vocational support to clients in a respectful and caring manner.
- Provide support to each client in personal care, hygiene and household skills.
- Assist clients in identifying and developing skills in daily life.
- Promote independence and encourage decision-making through recognition and respect of each client’s interest and choices.
- Transport clients to and from activities and home in a safe and careful manner.
- Perform administrative duties including completing communication books/logs, incident reports and maintaining appropriate lines of communication with management and staff.
- Maintain effective communication with the Location Supervisor, coworkers and clients.

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- Canadian Grade 10 education **or** Level 6 on the Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment.
- Full or Intermediate Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License is required.
- Smart device with internet access is required for communication.
- Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Certificate in Disability and Community Support is an asset.
- Sound knowledge of intellectual disabilities and experience working in the field is an asset.

Sunday Day Shifts (9am-3pm or 9am-5pm)

**Hourly rate**:
$14.61-$16.05



  • Winnipeg, Canada ImagineAbility Inc Full time

    ImagineAbility Inc. is a non-profit agency supporting adults living with intellectual disabilities. We are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional through leisure, social, and volunteer experiences. We aim to provide the best care and necessary resources for the people we support to discover their potential, enhance their experiences, and expand...


  • Winnipeg, Canada ImagineAbility Inc Full time

    'ImagineAbility Inc. is a non-profit agency supporting adults living with intellectual disabilities. We are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional through leisure, social, and volunteer experiences. We aim to provide the best care and necessary resources for the people we support to discover their potential, enhance their experiences, and expand...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Direct Action in Support of Community Ho Full time

    **About You**: - Are you looking for fulfilling work this summer in the social assistance industry where your everyday actions can make a difference? - Do you share our vision to build a community of inclusion where people with intellectual disabilities are valued? - Do you have an interest in working with youth? - If you answered "YES!" to the above, this...


  • Winnipeg, Canada K & D Transitions & Supports Inc Full time

    **WE ARE SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL TO FILL OUR MONDAY - FRIDAY, 8AM - 4PM SHIFT. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO COOK VARIOUS TYPES OF MEALS, COMPLETE GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES AND PROVIDE A WARM AND COMFORTING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PEOPLE THAT RESIDE IN THE HOME.** **Job Summary** The Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Pulford Community Living Services Full time

    **Who we are**: **Pulford Community Living Services** is a not-for-profit organization that provides community-based residential supports to person with intellectual disabilities. At Pulford, we foster an environment that encourages personal growth and independence, empowering each individual to live a full life. Guided by our core values of Dignity, Safety,...


  • Winnipeg, Canada K&D Transitions Ltd. Full time

    **Job Summary** The Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports individuals living with developmental and intellectual disabilities as well as mental illness. Their primary responsibility is to assist individuals develop independent living skills, connect with resources, provide support and social interaction and be a positive role model. Direct Support...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. Full time

    Full-time, Part-time, and Casual positions are available Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. is a non-profit organization committed to providing services for adults living with disabilities. Trailblazer currently serves more than 120 people in supported employment, volunteering, work experience, and recreation activities all with the goal of community...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada DASCH Full time

    About DASCH:DASCH is a non-profit organization established in 1974 dedicated to exploring and meeting the residential, day program, respite and foster care needs of youth and adults. All our programs are based in Winnipeg. Our residential program consists of over 50 homes, our day services program consists of two-day programs and our educational program...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Community Ambitions Day Service Inc. Full time

    **Community Ambitions Day Service Inc. - Direct Services Worker - Full Time** Community Ambitions is looking to expand their team. Reporting to the Directors, the employee will provide support and services to adults with Developmental Disabilities within the Day Program setting and in the community. **Responsibilities and Duties** - Enable and support...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Community Ambitions Day Service Inc. Full time

    **Community Ambitions Day Service Inc. - Direct Services Worker - Full Time** Community Ambitions is looking to expand their team. Reporting to the Directors, the employee will provide support and services to adults with Developmental Disabilities within the Day Program setting and in the community. **Responsibilities and Duties** - Enable and support...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Pulford Community Living Services Full time

    Who we are:Pulford Community Living Services is a not-for-profit organization that provides community-based residential supports to person with intellectual disabilities. At Pulford, we foster an environment that encourages personal growth and independence, empowering each individual to live a full life. Guided by our core values of Dignity, Safety, Respect,...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Options for Services, Innovative LIFE Options Inc. Full time

    Direct Support Professional (12 Hour Weekend Shifts)We are seeking a Direct Support Professional for an individual (ICOF Employer) in her 30s requiring in-home support in the Garden City area.Employment Status: Part-timeSchedule:Saturday 7am-7pm and Sunday 7am-7pmWage: Starting at $15.11/hourBenefits:Pension match and health benefits after probation...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Options for Services, Innovative LIFE Options Inc. Full time

    Direct Support Professional (Full-Time, Day Shifts)We are seeking a Direct Support Professional for an individual (ICOF Employer) in her 30s requiring in-home support in the Garden City area.Employment Status: Full-time, PermanentSchedule:Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm (Day Shift)Wage: Starting at $15.11/hourBenefits:Pension match and health benefits after...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Fairfax Community Resources Full time

    Are you interested in a meaningful career? If "yes", come join our Community Fairfax Community Inc. improves the lives of people living with an intellectual and/or developmental disability by providing person-centered, individualized supports. We are currently looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team in our Day Program.No experience is...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. Full time

    DUTIESDirect 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...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Trailblazers Life Choices Inc. Full time

    DUTIESDirect 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...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada K & D Transitions & Supports Inc Full time

    WE ARE SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL TO FILL OUR MONDAY - FRIDAY, 8AM - 4PM SHIFT. ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO COOK VARIOUS TYPES OF MEALS, COMPLETE GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES AND PROVIDE A WARM AND COMFORTING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PEOPLE THAT RESIDE IN THE HOME.Job SummaryThe Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports individuals...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Fairfax Community Resources Full time

    Are you interested in a meaningful career? Yes Come join our Community Fairfax Community Inc. improves the lives of people living with an intellectual and/or developmental disability by providing person-centered, individualized supports. We are currently looking for Direct Support Professionals (Selkirk, MB) to join our team in our Residential Services.We...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Fairfax Community Resources Full time

    Salary: $ $16.75Are you interested in a meaningful career? Yes Come join our Community Fairfax Community Inc. improves the lives of people living with an intellectual and/or developmental disability by providing person-centered, individualized supports. We are currently looking for Direct Support Professionals (Full-Time)** to join our team in our...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Direct Action in Support of Community Ho Full time

    **About you**: - Are you looking for fulfilling work where your everyday actions can make a difference? - Are you passionate about inclusion and youth development? - Do you enjoy cheering people on and watching them succeed? - If you answered "YES!" to the above, this role might be a great fit for you! **About us**: DASCH is a non-profit organization...