Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
14 Sep, 25
Salary
17.0
Posted On
15 Jun, 25
Experience
1 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Conflict, Secondary Education, Addition, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Relationships, Completion, Human Services, Access
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
ABOUT US
Turning Leaf is a non-profit, charitable organization that provides person-centered, crisis and treatment services to low and high-risk vulnerable and marginalized individuals living with mental illness and intellectual challenge in our community.
We are proud to be recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers of 2025. This honour distinguishes Turning Leaf as a leader in our industry, and as one of the top places to work in the province.
Turning Leaf’s support is customized to every individual’s needs and risk level. We offer crisis-intervention and treatment services, community support, day program services, residential support (including emergency housing, 24-hour homes, cluster housing, and home share), a harm reduction program, clinical services, indigenous services and more.
SUMMARY
Direct Support Professionals will provide our person-centered supports to participants who live within the community in various living arrangements. Direct Support Professionals will work directly with our participants in helping set goals and making healthy life choices.
Community Direct Support Professionals will work closely with and report to the Community Clinical Case Managers and Supervisors to observe, plan, implement and execute programs and activities that promote and encourage learning and development in daily living, social and life skills.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Direct Support Professionals should demonstrate emotional awareness and have the ability to remain calm in escalated situations. Direct Support Professionals are encouraged to engage in interpersonal relationships judiciously, empathetically, and professionally while executing their responsibilities and providing person-centered supports.
In addition, Direct Support Professionals must possess experience with and skills in:
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