Direct Support Professional - Part time

Karis; Canada; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development and training

Job summary

Karis Disability Services seeks dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will help people with daily living activities and support their growth within community networks.

Applicants should be prepared to work various shifts, including weekends and last-minute call-ins. A valid G license and auto insurance are required to provide supports in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, and last-minute call-ins.
• Full G license and personal automobile insurance are required, as supports are required in the community.
• Direct Support Professionals recognize people's rights to direct their life and support people to learn skills for their own growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Direct Support Professionals work with people who experience developmental disabilities as they live in their homes and communities.
• Assist people in their daily life, supporting their connections to ensure they can live fully in the community.

Education

Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field

Job description

Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, and last-minute call-ins.

Application Deadline: Aug 19 2026

Full G license and personal automobile insurance are required, as supports are required in the community.

Direct Support Professional(DSP)employeeswork 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 inthecommunity.Direct Support Professionals recognizepeople's rights to direct their life, understanding that each person has unique gifts and needs, andtheysupport 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

Preferred:

• Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field

Our Hiring Process:

• Resume and cover letter submitted
• Video recorded interview (link sent by email) and references requested
• Realistic job preview at location, and meeting with the hiring manager

Karis Disability Services seeks to hire a workforce that represents the diversity of the communities where we serve. We are committed to promoting communities of belonging where Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour feel valued, respected, represented, and heard. We encourage applications from qualified candidates from members of groups with historical or current barriers to equity. We seek to provide accessibility through all stages of the hiring process for all applicants with disabilities consistent with our Accessibility Policies. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.