Part-Time Direct Support PRofessional-Prince Albert Group Living

Prince Albert, SK
On-site
Posted Oct 10, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 16 hours per week

Job summary

Direct Support Professionals assist individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily living activities to promote full citizenship and independence. They work collaboratively with families, advocates, and community partners to enhance relationships and support the unique gifts of each person.

Job details

This is a part time posting for the community of Prince Albert, supporting the new Group Living location. 16 hours per week, working evening shifts 3:00pm-11:00pm, every Saturday and Sunday. A valid Sask. Full Class 5 or Sask. Novice 2 driver's license is not required but considered an asset. Direct Support Professional employees build communities that value the contributions of people who experience developmental disabilities. They assist with activities of daily living, working collaboratively with families, advocates, friends, and community partners in order to promote full citizenship and enhance relationships. Recognizing people’s right to self-determination, and valuing their unique gifts while encouraging continuous growth and development is only a part of what makes this a rewarding career. Visit Developmental Service Workforce Initiative [https://dscorecomp.com/] to learn more about the core competencies that characterize the work of direct support professionals. Why Should You Apply? * Flexible schedules and various locations * Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package * Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities * Competitive wages * Yearly wage increase up to 5 years Requirements: * Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check * A valid Sask. Full Class 5 or Sask. Novice 2 driver's license and access to reliable transportation * Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract Preferred: * 3-6 Months Experience (volunteer or employment) * Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or post-secondary education in a related field Working Conditions: * This location supports service users who smoke and/or vape * May involve driving/travel within the local community with people supported as passengers Next steps in our process: * A link will be sent to complete a short survey * Personal link to a video interview within 48hrs, references requested * Invitation to a realistic job preview and meeting with hiring manager Karis Disability Services 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. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check and a valid driver's license with a satisfactory abstract. Preferred qualifications include 3-6 months of experience and post-secondary education in a related field such as Developmental Services or Child and Youth work.