Direct Support Professional

1 day ago


St Thomas, 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.

**Permanent, Part Time - **working a varation of shifts including day and afternoon shifts, every other weekend and the occassional night shift.

**DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL**

**St. Thomas, Ontario**

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 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
- Documentation of COVID-19 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**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-34 per week

**Salary**: $22.92-$26.87 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Work Location: One location



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