Direct Support Professional

1 week ago


Barrie, Canada Christian Horizons (CA) Full time

Calling all change-makers, advocates, innovators, and allies

**_We value diversity and hire Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) from all backgrounds._**

At Christian Horizons, we value people, foster belonging, respect gifts and serve others.

**DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL**
**Barrie, ON**

Direct Support Professional (DSP) employees work with people who experience developmental disabilities as they live in their homes and communities. This position assists people in their daily life, working with them and their connections to ensure that they can live fully in the community. Direct Support Professionals recognize people's rights to direct their life, understanding that each person has unique gifts and needs, and they support people to learn skills for their own growth and development.

**Why Should You Apply?**
- Flexible schedules and various locations
- 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
- Confirmation of COVID vaccination
- Access to reliable transportation

**_Preferred: _**
- 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment)
- Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field;
- Knowledge of Risk Management, the Criminal Justice System, the Education System and the Mental Health System

**_Our Hiring Process: _**
- Resume and cover letter submitted, followed by completion of short screening survey
- Realistic job preview at location, and meeting with the hiring manager

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

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $22.92 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Experience**:

- Developmental Services: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid/CPR Certification (preferred)



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