Developmental Services Worker

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, 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.

**We are hiring for the following positions**:
**FULL-TIME DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS**

40 hours/week: shifts consist of a rotation of days, evenings & alternating weekends (Sat & Sun)

**For our Community Residential Homes (Ottawa & Surrounding Area)**

**PART-TIME DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS**

16-34 hours/week: shifts consist of a rotation of days, evenings & alternating weekends (Sat & Sun)

**For our Community Residential Homes (Ottawa & Surrounding Area)**

**PART-TIME OVERNIGHT (NIGHT-AWAKE) DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS**

16-34 hour/week: Shifts are either shifts include either 9pm-7am, 10pm-8am or 11pm-9am overnight shifts. May be scheduled any day (Mon-Sun)

**For our Community Residential Homes (Ottawa & Surrounding Area)**

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

**_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

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.92-$25.44 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees and visitors pass active screening as well as follow COVID-19 precautions including regular cleaning, PPE, physical distancing as appropriate.

Application question(s):

- Tell us why you want to be a part of our team at Christian Horizons?
- Tell us about your relatable experience (paid, volunteer, etc)?
- Are you willing to assist people in the area of personal care (hygiene/medical care support)?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- developmental services: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- full class driver's license (Ontario G or Quebec class 5) (preferred)

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