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Direct Support Worker, Full-Time (Contract), Aldaview Services
Tri-County Mennonite Homes
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Tri-County Mennonite Homes

Direct Support Worker, Full-Time (Contract), Aldaview Services

New Hamburg, ON, Canada

$23.24 to $26.95 CAD / hour · Full-time

Within 25 km of Kitchener · About 15.9 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $23.24 to $26.95 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

Direct Support Worker
Full-time (Contract)

Aldaview Services, Tri-County Mennonite Homes
New Hamburg, ON

About Aldaview Services:
Aldaview Services supports adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, empowering its clients to be self-sufficient and nurturing self-determination. Aldaview Services promotes a positive workplace culture where employees can participate in professional development and enhance their skills.

Aldaview Services is organized to provide facilitation and support for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Our services and activities are geared to promote community involvement and participation at the level desired by the individual. We seek to promote daily involvement within the community, including opportunities for physical and emotional wellness, social and spiritual growth, and leisure and recreational activities.

About the role:
The Direct Support Worker is responsible to the Primary Direct Support on shift for guidance and direction, and reports to the Program Manager. The Direct Support Worker provides support and assistance to individuals that promotes their independence and is person centered.

Wage:

$23.24 to 26.95 hourly

Qualifications:

Post-secondary degree/diploma in the social services field, such as a DSW/PSW or enrolled in a related college or university program is preferred.
OR
Related experience working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
CPR, Emergency First Aid, NVCI
G license required
Experience supporting individuals with Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health & Addictions would be an asset

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to advocate for others
Strong problem-solving skills and takes initiative in making improvements
Ability to contribute to a safe environment for co-workers and clients.
Can communicates respectfully, openly and honestly.
Demonstrated experience working with adults with an intellectual/developmental disability is preferable.

About Tri-County Mennonite Homes:

What We Offer:

Full-time, part-time opportunities
Pension plan
Supports worker enrollment in the DSW apprenticeship
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Training opportunities and career development
Employee appreciation lunches and events
Employee Assistance Program
A quality work life committee.
Tuition support programs
A positive and supportive working environment
Opportunities for advancement within the agency

New employees will be required to complete a vulnerable sector check and TB test as part of the onboarding process.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a part of the onboarding process, however TCMH continues to strongly recommend "up-to-date" COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and adults with developmental disabilities. With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate three divisions: Greenwood Court in Stratford, Nithview Community in New Hamburg, and Aldaview Services in New Hamburg. Our mission is "Making Every Day Matter".

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant.

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Responsibilities

The Direct Support Worker provides person-centered support and assistance to adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. They work under the guidance of the Primary Direct Support staff to promote independence and community involvement.

Requirements

Candidates should have a post-secondary degree or diploma in social services, such as DSW or PSW, or relevant experience. Required certifications include CPR, Emergency First Aid, NVCI, and a valid G driver's license.

Skills

Direct support
Person-centered care
Advocacy
Problem-solving
Communication skills
First aid
CPR
NVCI
Mental health support
Addiction support
Intellectual disability support

Benefits

Pension plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Training opportunities
Career development
Employee appreciation lunches and events
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition support programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Direct Support Worker
Social Services
DSW
PSW
Intellectual Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
CPR
Emergency First Aid
NVCI
G License
Dual Diagnosis
Mental Health
Addictions
Person-centered
Community Involvement
Vulnerable Sector Check
TB Test

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