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BE INSPIRED & EMPOWER PEOPLE
Get ready to be inspired by the incredible partnership between Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout and families, as they join forces to create inclusive communities where everyone can thrive! Brace yourself for a heartwarming career where the talents and gifts of individuals with developmental disabilities shine, and their desire for complete participation resonates with the community.
“Together, we will rewrite the narrative, break down barriers, and build a community where everyone’s unique abilities are celebrated.”
EXPERIENCE JOB SATISFACTION
& RECOGNITION
Discover an organization that prioritizes happiness, fosters a positive environment, and fuels your excitement for work. With comprehensive training and development, gain the confidence to excel and grow both personally and professionally. Unlock opportunities to thrive, achieve, and truly enjoy your work.
ENJOY WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Teamwork, community involvement, and an active lifestyle come together to create a fulfilling work-life environment. We support various community events and initiatives and contribute positively to the communities that we serve. Beyond work, we encourage taking advantage of the vibrant Northern lifestyle, where you can enjoy incredible outdoor adventures, cultural events, local gatherings and so much more. We’re all about maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
CHANGE LIVES & MAKE A DIFFERENCE
You will be enabling individuals to get out into the community, helping them explore new experiences and acquire new skills. You’ll make a significant difference in their lives, fostering meaningful relationships and leaving a positive impact. Enjoy a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction from helping others and building connections while you build your career.
EMBRACE OUR CULTURE OF APPRECIATION
We recognize and appreciate the value of every individual. We embrace the concept of Core Gifts; understanding that everyone has something valuable to share with others. When you join our organization, you will be celebrated for your unique talents and abilities. Be a part of a team that truly appreciates and uplifts the individual, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from candidates who have historically been disadvantaged or marginalized. We believe in creating a fair and inclusive hiring process that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. If you share our values and are committed to our mission, we invite you to explore the job postings below.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from candidates who have historically been disadvantaged or marginalized. We believe in creating a fair and inclusive hiring process that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. If you share our values and are committed to our mission, we invite you to explore the job postings below.
JOB POSTINGS
Explore our available job opportunities below, and if you’re interested in joining our team, complete the job application form by clicking the “Apply” button.
Don’t forget to include your cover letter and resume.
Direct Support Professional - Sioux Lookout
Direct Support Professional Positions Available:
Permanent Full-Time & Temporary Full-Time
Sioux Lookout
If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, look no further than us!
Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout has been providing support services to individuals living with developmental disabilities for over 60 years.
With a competitive salary, you will have the opportunity to work in various settings amongst a variety of people. You will be involved in community events, recreational activities, employment supports, life sharing, community accommodations, and supported independent living care.
Conditions of Employment:
- Provide overall supports and services through meeting the individual outcomes as defined in the Person-Centred Plan.
- Ensuring safety and respect of the individuals receiving services.
- Responsible for contributing to the overall well-being and growth of the individual being supported.
- Applicants will be willing to work flexible hours.
- Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be ready to use their personal vehicle for work purposes.
Wage Range:
- as stated in the Collective Agreement
- Probationary/Full-Time rate $25.25 to $34.56
Interested individuals may submit their cover letter and resume by e-mail or fax, on or before the closing date of October 7, 2023, to:
Barb Kirouac
Director of Human Resources, Quality Assurance and Administration
Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout
careers@cldsl.ca
Direct Support Professional - Dryden
Direct Support Professional Positions Available:
Casual
Dryden
If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, look no further than us!
Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout has been providing support services to individuals living with developmental disabilities for over 60 years.
As a casual employee, you can elect to take shifts that are flexible for your lifestyle with a competitive salary. You will have the opportunity to work in various settings and move into permanent Part-time and Full-time work. You will be involved in community events, recreational activities, employment supports, life sharing, community accommodations, and supported independent living care.
Conditions of Employment:
- Provide overall supports and services through meeting the individual outcomes as defined in the Person-Centred Plan.
- Ensure safety and respect of the individuals receiving services.
- Responsible for contributing to the overall well-being and growth of the individual being supported.
- Applicants will be willing to work flexible hours.
- Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be ready to use their personal vehicle for work purposes.
Wage Range:
- as stated in the Collective Agreement
- Probationary/Casual rate $23.18 to $29.71
Interested individuals may submit their cover letter and resume by e-mail or fax, on or before the closing date of October 7, 2023, to:
Barb Kirouac
Director of Human Resources, Quality Assurance and Administration
Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout
careers@cldsl.ca
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
At Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout, we firmly believe that fostering greater diversity enhances our talent pool, leading to improved services and outcomes. We are convinced that a diverse workforce, with its varied perspectives and experiences, brings value to both the individuals we support and our employees.
We value people, building inclusion within communities, ensuring quality, and fostering rewarding careers.
PEOPLE
- We believe that all people have value and deserve respect
- We promote responsibility and informed choice
- We nurture autonomy and empowerment in the people we support
COMMUNITY
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Bringing your whole self to work
- Social Role Valorization
- Authentic Valued roles
- Building Social Capital
We put emphasis on strengths, connections, citizen leadership and the recognition that individual gifts become powerful when they are connected together. This echoes deeply with our own practice and approach to community change.
QUALITY
We have two “customers” that our agency serves. They are the people we support and our staff. We want both of their experiences to be marked by excellence and satisfaction.
REWARDING CAREER
- Professional and personal development
- Learning organization
- Extensive onboarding
- Staff engagement surveys
- Collaborative performance management
- Developmental Services Core Competencies
- Growth mindset
YOU’VE GOT GOALS
& WE’RE HERE TO MAKE
THEM HAPPEN!
Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. Whether it’s pursuing a career, developing new skills, or embracing new adventures, we work together to unlock potential and open doors to endless possibilities.
WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF
DREAMS & ASPIRATIONS
At Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout, our mission is to support individuals in reaching their goals and making them a reality. We are here to provide the guidance, resources, and encouragement needed to help individuals with developmental disabilities fulfill their ambitions.
Join us on this remarkable journey of personal growth and accomplishment. Together, we will turn dreams into achievements and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.