Direct Support Professional - Overnight Awake

Job Summary :

The Overnight Asleep Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible to support individuals with developmental disabilities to live in a state of dignity, to share in all elements of living in the community and to provide the opportunity to participate fully. These supports shall be provided in a manner that promotes the care, welfare, safety and security of the supported individuals.

The Overnight Asleep DSP follows and implements Individual Support Plans during the individuals’ waking hours, and deals with any nighttime issues with reference to the plans in place. This roll is in line with Reena’s philosophy of community integration, mandate and mission and living within a Judaic framework, and will adhere to the Reena’s policies and procedures at all times.

Department- Various Group Homes / Residence

Employment Type- Part Time, Prorated (30 hours / Week)

Shifts Available

• Three (3) shifts between 11 : 00PM to 9 : 00AM / Weekday and / or Weekend Shifts
• shifts are subject to change due to operational needs

Location- Battle Centre / Day Services / Programs

Workplace type- Onsite

Compensation- $25.41 / hour

Key Responsibilities

General

Life Skills Development

Interpersonal Skills and Communication Development

Qualifications

Please find below the link to apply for the job posting :

Direct Support Professional - Overnight Awake - Battle Centre / Day Services / Programs | Reena Careers

Reena is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.

About Reena

Reena is a non-profit organization that promotes dignity, individuality, independence, personal growth and community inclusion for people with diverse abilities within a framework of Jewish culture and values.

Reena was established in 1973 by parents of children with developmental disabilities as a practical alternative to institutions. In 1977, Reena began receiving funding from the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services and since that time has grown to provide support for hundreds of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Reena offers a variety of services including : residential support, respite programs, counselling, therapy and advocacy.