DS4 Direct Support Provider; DS5 Direct Support Provider
Casual
Department of Families
Rural and Northern Child and Family Services , Community Service Delivery
Cranberry Portage MB, Flin Flon MB, Snow Lake MB, Thompson MB, Dauphin MB, Swan River MB
Advertisement Number: 4048
Salary(s): DS4 $16.40 - $17.72 per hour Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable; DS5 $20.68 - $22.37 per hour Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable
Closing Date: December 31, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
Rural and Northern Child and Family Services Family Support Program has opportunities for casual Direct Service Provider positions. If you are reliable, responsible, passionate and committed to working with children, youth and families, this is a great opportunity to join our team. The services you will provide are intended to assist in restoring family functioning, ensuring the health and safety of participants, promoting opportunities for growth and development, and encouraging decision-making. Incumbents may also need to participate in network and systems meetings regarding case planning, facilitation and monitoring of case plans through skill development and liaising and providing written and verbal reports to the case management team.
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Essential:
Duties:
Working as part of a team or independently, the Direct Support Provider helps ensure the health and safety of the participant, supports their learning and development and provide caregivers with respite. They also help with day-to-day decision-making. Duties depend on the specific needs of the participant:
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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