Direct Support Worker

7 months ago


Peterborough, Canada Karis Disability Services Full time

Calling all change-makers, advocates, innovators, and allies
- **We value diversity and hire Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) from all backgrounds.**_

At Karis Disability Services formerly Christian Horizons, we value people, foster belonging, respect gifts and serve others.

**DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL**

**Currently hiring for casual positions in Peterborough, ON**

Direct Support Professional employees build communities that value the contributions of people who experience developmental disabilities. They assist with activities of daily living, working collaboratively with families, advocates, friends, and community partners in order to promote full citizenship and enhance relationships. Recognizing people’s right to self-determination, and valuing their unique gifts while encouraging continuous growth and development is only a part of what makes this a rewarding career.

**Why Should You Apply?**
- Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time
- Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities
- Competitive wages

**Requirements**:

- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- Access to reliable transportation
- **Preferred**:_
- 3-6 Months Experience
- Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field
- **Next steps in our process**:_
- Submit your resume and cover letter to:

- A link will be sent to complete a short survey
- Personal link to a video interview within 48hrs, references requested
- Invitation to a realistic job preview and meeting with hiring manager

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $21.65-$27.75 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and overnights?

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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