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Direct Support Professional

3 months ago


Petrolia, Canada Lambton County Developmental Services Full time

Are you looking to live your purpose and be an advocate for inclusion?


This is your opportunity to be your best with LCDS


LCDS has been providing support to people with varying abilities for over 65 years Our vision is Inclusive Communities ~ Innovative Leaders and our mission is to Empower People with Developmental Disabilities. We honour the dignity and uniqueness of each person through our core values of Care, Connection and Excellence.


What we are hiring for:

We are currently a full-time Direct Support Professional to join the individualized support team of a young man transitioning into adult services. He has graduated from high school and is looking forward to finding a home of his own where he will have 1:1 supports and can explore a variety of opportunities to be active each day; including relationship building in his community, learning new skills and possibly employment.

Direct Support Professionals make a difference in people's lives by:

  • Providing support to people with developmental disabilities in their homes and the community
  • Teaching and assisting with daily supports (ex. assistance with meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication administration, appointments, housekeeping responsibilities and money management)
  • Facilitating opportunities for individual skill development, independence, personal growth, cultivating relationships in their community and leisure activities as directed by the person

We provide supports in: Alvinston, Brigden, Corunna, Forest, Petrolia, Sarnia, Oil City, Oil Springs, Watford and Wyoming.


What you will need:

  • Valid "G or G2" class license and reliable vehicle
  • Be willing to provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Current certification in First Aid/CPR required
  • Current certification in NVCPI or willing to obtain
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is an asset
  • Adaptable to varying support needs
  • Mental Health First Aid & Trauma Informed Care
  • Knowledge and experience supporting people with mental health/illness, developing healthy relationships and boundaries, exploring their community and learning new things
  • Flexibility to adjust work hours according to support needs; evenings and weekends required

Compensation and scheduling:

  • $22.27 - $22.93 per hour based on experience
  • Full-time - 40 hours per week including days, afternoons, weekends or nights
  • Scheduled a mixture of days, afternoons, and weekends

What we offer:

  • Health & Dental Benefits
  • Vacation and Health & Wellness Time
  • Short and Long-term Disability Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Group Pension Plan with Employer Contribution Matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Corporate Retail, Mobility and Entertainment Discounts
  • Training and Development Opportunities

About LCDS:

Lambton County Developmental Services started back in 1955 when a group of parents whose children with developmental disabilities came together while dreaming of a life without limitation for their loved ones. We focus on ability, respecting that each person's life and path are unique; one person at a time


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Learn more about core competencies for this position and behaviour-based interviewing:


LCDS is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity, dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusiveness in our organization and in our recruitment process. If you are contacted by LCDS regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.


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