Christian Horizons

Job Position: Direct Support Professionals

  • Application Deadline:
  • Employment Type: Part Time and Full Time Availability
  • Location(s): Hamilton Branchton
  • Compensation: $23.49 to $27.48 per hour
    Compensation to be determined based on experience
  • How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to ksipos@goodwillonline.ca
    or submit them using the Apply button below.
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Required Qualifications:

Requirements:
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
• Confirmation of COVID vaccination
• Access to reliable transportation
Preferred:
• 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment)
• Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field
• Ontario G Driver’s License

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Support Professional (DSP) employees work with people who experience developmental disabilities as they live in their homes and communities. This position assists people in their daily life, working with them and their connections to ensure that they can live fully in the community. Direct Support Professionals recognize people’s rights to direct their life, understanding that each person has unique gifts and needs, and they support people to learn skills for their own growth and development.

Additional Details:

Application Details
Cover letter
Calling all change-makers, advocates, innovators, and allies!
We value diversity and hire Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) from all backgrounds.
At Christian Horizons, we value people, foster belonging, respect gifts and serve others.

Watch this inspiring video capturing what it means to work for Christian Horizons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wPsgxzt4wQ

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-34 per week
Salary: $23.49-$27.48 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Please visit ww.christianhorizons.org/coronavirus for more information.
Application question(s):
• Are you willing to work a variety of shifts including days, afternoons, evenings, and weekends?
Education:
• Secondary School (required)
Experience:
• Direct Support Professional: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

About Our Company:

What does Christian Horizons do?
Non-Profit, Charitable Services | Christian Horizons
Christian Horizons community residences provide supported group and independent living environments for people with developmental disabilities who require assistance in daily living. Our services are self-directed and equip people to live as independently as possible and contribute to their community.

Christian Horizons seeks to hire a workforce that represents the diversity of the communities where we serve. We are committed to promoting communities of belonging where Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour feel valued, respected, represented, and heard. We encourage applications from qualified candidates from members of groups with historical or current barriers to equity. We seek to provide accessibility through all stages of the hiring process for all applicants with disabilities consistent with our Accessibility Policies and the AODA. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.