Become a Direct Support Professional at DeafBlind Ontario Services and support those who are Deaf and facing developmental disabilities. Your role combines effective communication and holistic support to help clients reach their goals.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will engage in personalized service delivery that respects each individual’s unique communication methods. Your responsibilities will include advocating for individuals, assisting with personal care tasks, and ensuring that dietary requirements are met. You will also implement behavior strategies and promote financial management skills among those you support.
Key Responsibilities: • Deliver customized support and empower independence • Advocate and support individual needs and goals • Utilize communication methods like ASL or SEE • Prepare and assist with health-focused meal options • Track behavioral strategies and provide personal care