The Team Leader will assist the Direct Support Professionals in meeting the needs of the people we serve, promoting growth and enhancing quality of life. They are responsible to lead the team in the delivery of the daily supports and services provided at the location. The Team Leader provides timely communication to their supervisor on important matters related to support, services, and employee performance.
They respect and uphold the Values, Vision and Mission of Karis Disability Services, demonstrating the highest standards of courtesy, respect and integrity in their dealings with persons supported, other employees and both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to think creatively a must. Will develop into a leadership position with supervision of additional staff. All training provided. Excellent benefit package.
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Why Should You Apply?
- Flexible schedules and various locations
- Employee Assistance Plan, comprehensive benefits package
- Tuition reimbursement, career development and training opportunities
- Competitive wages and early wage increase up to 5 years
Requirements
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- Valid class 5 Saskatchewan Driving License and access to reliable transportation
- Satisfactory Driver's Abstract
Preferred
- 2 years Developmental Services experience
- College diploma/Degree in related Field of Developmental Services, DSW equivalent
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 Color 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 accommodation and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
