Direct Support Professional
1 month ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 1 to 29 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Disability studies
- Developmental services worker
- ** Work setting**:
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
- ** Tasks**:
- Administer bedside and personal care
- Administer medications
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
- Feed or assist in feeding
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Provide companionship
- Provide personal care
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Cook
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Behaviour management Certification
- Community disability studies Certificate
- Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
- Intensive behavioural intervention Certification
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- ** Target audience**:
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- ** Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Work under pressure
- ** Weight handling**:
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- ** Personal suitability**:
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Patience
- Honesty
- ** Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
- ** Financial benefits**:
- As per collective agreement
- ** Other benefits**:
- Parking available
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