Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Duties:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document accurately
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
- Follow individualized care plans and document any changes or concerns
-Assisting with different contracts around the Interlake such as basic yard care, paper deliveries, and CDA's.
Skills:
- Experience in medication administration
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact with individuals of all ages and backgrounds
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with special needs or disabilities
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals who require assistance. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support, we encourage you to apply.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on the specific needs of the individuals being supported.
Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience in the field. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.27-$17.61 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Teulon, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Direct Support: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
