Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Brantford, Canada Brantwood Community Services Full time

Brantwood Community Services is an accredited, non-profit, community-based organization delivering high quality supports to transitional-aged youth and adults with a developmental disability. Our mission is to empower people of all abilities to have the life of their choosing. We provide supports from a person-centered perspective, which engages people in identifying their work, volunteer, and recreational interests and goals.

We are currently seeking **Part-time Direct Support Professionals** to provide support in areas related to daily living activities and social/recreational activities that promote inclusion in the community.

Other job responsibilities include assisting people with personal care (bathing, changing of personal products, assisting with washroom activities), behavioural supports, medication administration, meal preparation and documentation.

**You must be available to work a variety of shifts, including days, afternoons, evenings, nights, and weekends.** **Scheduled hours may vary depending on the needs of the people supported.**

**Brantwood Offers You**:

- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) for all Employees
- Variety of shifts (including days, afternoons, evenings, nights, and weekends)
- Competitive wages and 12% in lieu of benefits percentage
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Yearly Shoe Allowance
- Afternoon/weekend shift premiums
- Participation as a member of a solution-focused and inclusive team
- Training, support and professional development opportunities
- Meaningful work supporting people to achieve their goals
- Internal opportunities for growth and advancement
- Human Services Diploma (i.e. DSW, PSW, SSW, CYW, etc.)
- Valid Class “G” driver’s license and an excellent driving record
- Valid Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED (Level A) certification

**Successful Applicants will be required to provide**:

- Police Vulnerable Sector Screening Check (no more than 3 months old)
- Brantwood Pre-Employment Health form
- 3 Year Driver's Record Search
- Proof of current Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED certification
- Proof of educational qualifications.

In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodations are available to applicants to support them in all aspects of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 0-24 per week

**Salary**: $24.43-$24.97 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- personal care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-10
Expected start date: 2023-04-04



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