Direct Support Professional - Part-time Relief

DeafBlind Ontario Services

4 months ago

Ottawa, ON

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) provide personalized support to individuals who are deafblind, deaf, hard of hearing, or non-verbal with developmental disabilities. They assist with life skills, communication, personal care, and advocacy to help individuals achieve their goals and increase independence.

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Qualifications

Minimum 1-year post-secondary education

About DeafBlind Ontario Services

deafblindontario.com

DeafBlind Ontario Services is a provincial nonprofit that provides specialized supports and rehabilitation for people who are deafblind across Ontario. They offer assessment and individualized services such as intervenor and communication supports, orientation & mobility and daily living skills training, assistive technology and equipment, and employment and community-inclusion programs. The organization also delivers family/caregiver education, professional training, and advocacy to improve accessibility and participation. DBOS combines clinical expertise and lived-experience-informed practice to help deafblind individuals live more independently and engage fully in community life.