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Direct Support Worker

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Winnipeg, Canada L'Arche Winnipeg Full time

L’Arche Winnipeg is seeking an energetic, compassionate individual who is willing to work alongside individuals with and without developmental disabilities. Successful applicants will belong to a community setting, learn new skills, and develop meaningful relationships. Support Workers gain valuable life skills and opportunities for personal growth and leadership. More than a job, the Direct Support Worker role offers an exceptional and life-changing adventure in friendship and self-discovery.

**Location**: Norwood

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**:**
- Develop a positive, supportive, and mutual relationship with individuals with developmental disabilities through sharing daily life together, which respects their history, choices, goals, and needs.
- Collaborating with team members to ensure that the physical, emotional, spiritual, vocational, recreational, health, and safety needs of individuals with developmental disabilities are met while maximizing their choices and participation in the decisions affecting their lives.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Fluent in spoken and written English and able to effectively articulate thoughts and ideas in a team setting
- Clear Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector screening
- Adult Abuse Registry clearance
- Valid CPR & First Aid certification
- At least 18 years of age
- Knowledgeable about L ’Arche’s history, values, and vision
- Ability to be flexible and manage the stress of multi-faceted responsibilities and management
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and clear in times of crisis
- Ability to take direction and follow through on commitments in a timely fashion
- Open to learn and grow; able to give and receive feedback
- Ability to directly address tensions in relationships
- Valid Driver’s license and driver's abstract
- Knowledge and experience in supporting individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Dual Diagnosis, Autism, Challenging and Aggressive Behaviours, and Complex Medical Needs are considered an asset
- Must be comfortable supporting individuals at indoor/outdoor community events
- Be willing to work flexible hours during the day, evenings, and weekends included
- Experience in techniques for de-escalating complex behaviours
- Experience in trauma-informed care

**How to Apply**:
**Position**: Direct Support Worker

**Start date**: February 3, 2025

**Location**:L’Arche Winnipeg Inc.

**Salary**: from $18.28-$20.01

**Duration**: 1 year full-time (renewal based on performance and funding)

**Responsible To**:House Leader