Application Deadline: October 28, 2024
Position Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Beamsville
Position: Part-Time, Permanent 16-32 hours Bi-Weekly
Wage: $23.08-$25.47 Hourly
Nature of the Position:
The successful candidate will provide a variety of personalized supports for individuals who currently attend our Children’s Weekend Respite Program.
- The candidate(s) must have education or experience focused in child development or early childhood education
- Current Standard First Aid & Level C CPR
- NVCI-Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (CPI)
- Police clearance with vulnerable sector screening.
- A valid G driver's license and insurable by the agencies insurance company.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to respond to individual needs and crisis situations in a calm, productive manner.
- Well-developed organizational and communication skills are essential.
- Must be available to work, days, evenings, sleep shifts, weekends, and must be committed to be available for call in shifts.
Core Competencies Required:
Advocating for Others - Calculates impact of actions or words; Collaboration - Encourages Others; Creative Problem Solving & Decision Making- Understands and acts on basic relationships; Fostering Independence in Others- Delegates; Initiative - Thinks and plans ahead; Interpersonal Relations & Respect- Effectively uses empathy; Resilience - Delivers results with a high level of consistency over a long period of time.
Other Requirements:
Must have a strong ability to deal with conflict resolution and diffusing potentially harmful or difficult situations independently. Strong Computer skills in MS Office, e-mails, data base software (Share Vision), I Pads etc.
Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please inform us of any accessibility accommodations needed during the recruitment process when we contact you.
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