Kingston On Dsw Jobs – 11 Openings This Week

Direct Support Professional - experience with Behavioural Supports
Community Living Kingston and District —Kingston, ON
- From $28.14 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Psychology
- In-person
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Developmental Support Worker (DSW)
In-Home Assisted Living Inc. —Kingston, ON
- $22–$24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker
AFIMAC Canada —Kingston, ON
- $27.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
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Treatment Counsellors – OP-26-159
Ongwanada Resource Centre —Kingston, ON
- $32.12–$33.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Flexible schedule
Full Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind
Sensity —Kingston, ON
- From $24.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Medication administration
- English
- Paid sick leave
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Permanent Casual Treatment Counsellor – OP-26-45
Ongwanada Resource Centre —Kingston, ON
- $32.12–$33.16 an hour
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind
Sensity —Kingston, ON
- From $24.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Medication administration
- English
- Paid sick leave
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Casual Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind
Sensity —Kingston, ON
- From $24.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Medication administration
- English
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Direct Support Professional - experience with Behavioural Supports

Community Living Kingston and District -
Kingston, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
From $28.14 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

Trauma-informed care
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Post-secondary education
De-escalation techniques
Task prioritization
Decision making
Meal preparation
Psychology
Behavioural and mental health support experience
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Individuals with challenging behaviour care
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Class G Licence
Driving Licence

Full job description

Join the team at Community Living Kingston and District! You will have a rewarding career with growth opportunities, compensation starting at $28.14 per hour (25.28 + 7.3% in lieu of vacation & 4% in lieu of holiday), comprehensive benefits, a pension, and a supportive work community.

Role Overview

Direct Support Professional with experience in Behavioural Supports: In this role, you will play a vital part in providing empathetic and individualized support to individuals with intellectual disabilities who may engage in challenging behaviour. Your support will empower individuals to engage in daily activities and foster community connections, all while encouraging independence. After in-depth training, you will adopt a person-centered approach, ensuring that each individual's preferences, needs, and goals are at the forefront of your work. A key aspect of your role is delivering high-quality supports by following behaviour plans, providing consistent approaches, and helping to create an environment where individuals can be successful. Building and maintaining therapeutic relationships while using de-escalation techniques is essential to your approach. Your responsibilities may include providing assistance with mental health and/or behavioural supports, community connecting, personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and general housekeeping, all while promoting a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for each individual.

Community Living Kingston and District (CLKD), one of eastern Ontario’s largest developmental service organizations. With over 650 persons served supported and more than 300 unionized employees, CLKD has been a trusted name in the community since 1953, offering services in Kingston, Gananoque, and Napanee.

Why Work at CLKD?

Make an Impact: Every employee plays a valuable role in meeting the needs and interests of individuals with disabilities to lead fuller lives and actively participate in their communities.

Competitive Pay & Benefits: Starting wage at $28.14 per hour (25.28 + 7.3% in lieu of vacation & 4% in lieu of holiday). Plus, after completion of probationary period (4 months), there is guaranteed minimum 24 hours per week, a comprehensive benefits plan, multi-sector pension plan, paid accrued sick time, and more.

Career Growth: Access ongoing training and career development opportunities through employer paid training programs. We have 5 divisions of service which include 28 programs spread over twenty locations in the Kingston, Gananoque, and Napanee areas all with internal advancement opportunities. Our commitment to learning and growth ensures that every team member can enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to our mission.

Work-Life Balance: We have flexible shifts with consistent days off (if you choose) and two out of four weekends off. We also focus on employee wellness through webinars and resources, an Employee Assistance Program and Work Perks savings program.

Supportive Work Environment: At CLKD, we foster a supportive, solution-focused work environment where flexibility, collaboration, and mutual respect are prioritized. Our team is empowered to adapt, grow, and work together to achieve meaningful outcomes.

What We’re Looking For:

· Post-secondary degree or diploma (e.g., DSW, Behavioural Science or Psychology, SSW, CYC, CJS, or a degree) and/or work experience in social services.

· Availability to work flexible shifts (4, 8, 10, 12 hours), days, afternoons, evenings, overnight including weekends and holidays.

· Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, dual diagnoses, complex mental health and/or substance abuse using a Trauma Informed lens.

· Excellent interpersonal skills.

· Established history of providing effective supports to individuals who exhibit challenging behaviour. We are committed to using the least restrictive methods and approaches to ensure the well-being of all individuals.

· Established history of demonstrating resilience and commitment needed to maintain relationships with persons served.

· Proven track record of exercising mature judgment and sensitivity in supporting people with disabilities and their families/support networks;

Mandatory Requirements
· A valid Ontario "G" driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract

· CPIC with Vulnerable Sector Screening

Key Competencies for Applicants:

Flexibility & Resilience: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and handle challenging situations while maintaining performance under pressure.
Championing Change and Innovation: Be flexible and adaptable to changing environments and work effectively with others.
Advocacy: Committed to advocating for/with others, promoting inclusion, and maintaining ethical values.
Collaboration: Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, cooperating with staff, families, persons served, volunteers, and external agencies.
Building Relationships: Strong ability to interact respectfully and build relationships with peers, persons served, families, and professionals.
Problem Solving and Decision Making: Excellent at prioritizing tasks, managing time, and solving problems creatively.
Facilitating Growth and Development: Open to new ideas and eager to adapt to different situations.

Next Steps:

Apply today and join a team where you can truly make a difference! If your qualifications match, we will contact you for an interview, followed by a written exercise and reference check. At CLKD, we’re committed to lifelong learning and making an impact in our community.

Ready to take the next step? We can’t wait to hear from you!

CLKD is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Krystle Gauthier at (613) 546-6613 x2159.

CLKD does not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $28.14 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Vision care

Application question(s):

Are you living in Kingston or able to reasonably commute?
Are you available to work two weekends per month?
Are you able to commit to working 24 hours per week and all shifts (days/afternoons/evenings/awake overnights)?

Licence/Certification:

Class G Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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