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Position Summary:

The Direct Support Professional will provide support to a woman with intellectual and physical disabilities in all activities as identified by her family. This position will support meaningful day time activities, build independent living skills, as well as create community connections in an appropriate environment in The Pas. Position is full-time, $20.00 per hour. Application deadline: September 11, 2026

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must hold valid class 5 drivers license
• Standard First Aid/CPR Level C
• Adult Criminal Record Check (ACRVS)
• Adult Abuse Registry Check (AAR)

Core Competencies:

• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Able to think innovatively and creatively
• Strong decision making and judgment ability
• High standards of ethics, accountability, dependability and integrity

Specific Responsibilities:

• Treat the individual with dignity and respect in a manner consistent with the Adults Living with an Intellectual Disability Act.
• To support and encourage the decisions and choices she makes in achieving her personal goals and desires by providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day.
• To facilitate personal growth, assist in developing and maintaining relationships and fostering community participation and membership.
• To support building on and developing independent living skills such as personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning and any other skills identified by the family.
• To always act as a positive role model and provide necessary support in social situations to ensure the individual’s comfort, self-esteem, and safety is maintained.
• Maintain open communication and work cooperatively with family and other support staff to ensure quality and continuity of support.
• To respond appropriately and independently in all situations to ensure the health and safety of the individual.
• Provide safe transportation to and from all activities.
• Provide personal care as directed by the family.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

How To Apply:

Apply directly on Indeed or email your resume to haleyofs@icof-life.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Those who are selected to move forward in the recruiting process will be contacted for a phone screen.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person