Casual Direct Support Worker for Kids with Disabilities

St.Amant; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St.Amant in Winnipeg is seeking a casual Direct Support Professional to deliver care and support to children aged 2-6 with intellectual disabilities. The role reports to the Case Supervisor, Community Services and emphasizes person-centred supports within a foster-home setting.

Typical shifts are weekends, 10-15 hours/week, with 3-6 hour blocks; eligibility includes valid Manitoba Driver’s License and clearance checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year’s experience providing services to individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of current trends and services for individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to follow individualized program plans.
• Positive, energetic, self-directed.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Valid Manitoba Driver’s License and Drivers Abstract in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care and support to children and youth with intellectual disabilities.
• Provide services in accordance with St.Amant's mission, values and provincial regulations.
• Collaborate with foster providers, clinicians, professional staff and families.
• Support weekend shifts; 10–15 hours per week and 3–6 hour blocks.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Ability to follow individualized plan

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Valid Manitoba Driver’s License

Education

Grade XII Diploma or GED

CPR and Emergency First Aid certification

St.Amant training during probation

Job description

St.Amant in Winnipeg is seeking a casual Direct Support Professional to deliver care and support to children aged 2-6 with intellectual disabilities. The role reports to the Case Supervisor, Community Services and emphasizes person-centred supports within a foster-home setting.

Typical shifts are weekends, 10-15 hours/week, with 3-6 hour blocks; eligibility includes valid Manitoba Driver’s License and clearance checks.