Permanent Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Waterloo

Karis Disability Services; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Karis Disability Services is looking for a Permanent Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves providing support in daily activities and respecting each person's unique needs. Candidates should have relevant education and be able to work flexible shifts, including weekends.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Plan

Comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time

Tuition reimbursement

Career development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Preferred education in a related field in developmental services or child and youth work.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily life.
• Support individuals to learn skills for their growth and development.

Education

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

Job description

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Permanent, part-time position

Includes alternate weekends, 8-12 hour shifts

Applications must be received by June 2nd, 2025

Pay rate $24.69 - $ 27.36

Direct Support Professional

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 skills for their own growth and development.

Permanent, part-time position

Includes alternate weekends, 8-12 hour shifts

Applications must be received by June 2nd, 2025

Pay rate $24.69 - $ 27.36

Direct Support Professional

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 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 and the AODA. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

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  Non-profit Organizations

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