Direct Support Professional - Residental E1

Community Living and Respite Services

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Date posted: January 25, 2026

Closes: Feb 24, 2026


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team in providing support and care to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with diverse needs and be committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for our residents.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Empathy and understanding towards individuals with disabilities
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and support to residents, including assistance with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and recreational activities
  • Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Monitor resident progress and report any concerns or changes in behavior to supervisory staff
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all residents
  • Assist residents in developing independent living skills

Qualifications:

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in human services or related field preferred
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Must be female due to nature of client mix.

Schedule 1 47hrs 1 S/O

Mon:3.30pm - 6.00pm - 7.30PM

Tues:7.30am - 9.30am

Wed:7.30am - 9.30am

Thurs:-

Fri:-

Sat:7.30am - 9.30am - 3.30pm

Sun:9.30am - 3.30pm

Mon:7.30am - 9.30am

Tues:12.30pm -7.30PM

Wed:3.30pm - 10.00pm (SLEEPOVER)

Thurs:6.00am - 9.30am

Fri:7.00am - 9.00am VC

Sat:-

Sun:-

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