Community support worker jobs in Canada (877 jobs)

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Counted Nov 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 877
Employers: 268

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.45Across 192 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $57,711Across 24 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 2%17 listings
On-site: 98%857 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include Pacific Coast Community Resources (29), Taproot Community Support Services (27), Vancouver Coastal Health (25).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Community support worker jobs in Canada

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community support worker
Qualicare
Merritt, BC
- $20 to $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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community support worker
Qualicare
Kamloops, BC
- $19 to $22 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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community support worker
Qualicare, Kamloops
BC · Merritt, BC
- $20 to $23 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Part-Time Developmental Support Worker II and III Barrie - Days
Arc Mercer
Barrie, ON
- Part-time
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Addictions Worker - Casual
A New Tomorrow Treatment Solutions Ltd.
Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Lead Addictions Worker & Manager o
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Child Life Specialist, Child and Youth Therapeutic Services, T7 Medical Inpatient - BC Children’s Hospital
Sanya’k̓ula
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Mental Health Worker - The Lily & Crosstown
Victoria Cool Aid Society
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
This is a great opportunity to join an organization that is committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the most vulnerable in our community.
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Community Support Worker- Overnight (Graveyard)
Pacific Coast Community Resources Inc
Port Alberni, BC
- Full-time
Community Support Worker- Awake Overnight (Graveyard)
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Residential Youth Worker
BGC Okanagan
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
BGC Okanagan is looking for compassionate Residential Youth Workers to support youth at Penny Lane, a short-term, low-barrier stabilization home serving youth facing significant challenges,…
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Child Life Specialist, Child and Youth Therapeutic Services, Children's and Women's
Sanya’k̓ula
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Part-Time Professor, Developmental Service Worker
Georgian College
ON
- Part-time
…incumbent develops and delivers courses in Developmental Service Worker Diploma program in the School of Human Services. Courses may be scheduled and delivered during the day or evening at…
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Casual - Awake Residence Child and Youth Worker
IDM Youth Services Inc
Langford, BC
…administering medications, offering emotional and behavioral support, going on fun outings, and more! Our team at IDMYS is dedicated to providing…
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Child Life Specialist, Child and Youth Therapeutic Services, Children's and Women's
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Family Service Worker- Protection
First Nations University of Canada
Fort Qu'appelle, SK
- Full-time
QBOW Child & Family Services is seeking a Family Service Worker to support children, youth,
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Permanent Casual Vocational & Life Skills Instructor - OP-26-227
Ongwanada
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
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Peer Support Worker, Heartwood Centre for Women – Vancouver, BC
Sanya’k̓ula
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
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Contract, Youth Worker, Crisis Program
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC · Covenant House Vancouver - Drake
- Part-time
Since 1997, Covenant House Vancouver has provided relentless support for youth experiencing, or at-risk of experiencing, homelessness. We provide support to young people age 16 to 24 who…
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Community Family Service Worker
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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Community Family Service Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Fort McMurray, AB
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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Community Family Service Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
Added 3 days ago
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Peer Support Worker, Mental Health
Humber River Health
ON · Greater Toronto Area, ON
- Other
…our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West…
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Community Family Service Worker
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Fort McMurray, AB
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
Added 3 days ago
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Community Mental Health Worker
Good Shepherd Centres
Hamilton, ON
- $29.75 to $34.3 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Added 3 days ago
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Child and Youth Worker - CAPIS
Halton Healthcare
Oakville, ON
- Part-time
Added 3 days ago
PFT - Community Support Worker, Geriatric Mental Health Outreach
Canadian Mental Health Association - Windsor Essex County
Windsor, ON
Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Services provides comprehensive community treatment, rehabilitation and support to referred seriously mentally ill individuals in the…

A New Tomorrow Treatment Solutions Ltd.

Addictions Worker - Casual

Kamloops, BC, V2B 4N4, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Position Goal

To provide exceptional service within an interdisciplinary team delivering the highest level of program care for individuals in residential treatment.

Position Summary, Duties and Responsibilities

A New Tomorrow supports both adult and youth divisions of practice committed to delivering exceptional treatment services to individuals recovering from substance misuse with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to transforming lives.

Reporting to the Lead Addictions Worker & Manager of Support Services, the Addictions Worker is responsible for engaging in therapeutic practices within their scope of practice. The Addictions Worker is to ensure all practice standards are met including licensing and health & safety. Specifically, the Addictions Worker is responsible for the duties listed below:

Client-Centered Care

Facilitate wellness, support activities and outings and support psychoeducation and other groups as requested.
Promote a client-centered, strength-based, trauma-informed, holistic approach to client care and programming.
Communicate and uphold client care plans, Policies and Procedures, and daily routines.
Stay informed about service users’ medications and communicate with co-workers; administer medications following the 10 rights and 3 checks of medication administration as required.
Provide detailed client documentation adhering to Accreditation and Licensing standards.
Participate in client-centered team meetings and case conferences.
Provide direct client support and advocacy during high stress situations & respond to medical emergencies.
Maintain & review client records, intake details, daily logs, care plans and discharge summaries.
Build trust, open communication, and innovative strategies for clients in collaboration with team members.
Encourage client participation in recreational activities and culturally sensitive programming, as well as building recovery capital.
Support and advocate for service users in utilizing clinical services and achieving treatment goals.
Contribute to facility cleanliness, meal & snack preparation; ensure safety measures are upheld, report hazards, and participate in safety drills and inspections.
Adhere to ANT Client-Centered, Human Resources & Medication related Policies and Procedures.
Other duties as assigned.

Reporting & Team Building

Ensure clear and effective communication fostering positive work culture.
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Personal Information Act of BC and BC.
Participate in problem solving and conflict resolution with objectivity promoting the autonomy and growth of the team.
Stay open to reflecting, debriefing, and processing distressing events or vicarious trauma.
Exhibit continuous learning to enhance existing skills and develop competencies.
Participate in orientation, training, and development, and be open and receptive to coaching, mentoring, and feedback as required.
Engage in team building activities fostering positive and effective communication.
Attend regular meetings identifying requirements, areas of success, areas of need/improvement, and trends impacting service delivery.

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

Completion of Grade 12
Experience working with clients in addiction, mental health, and recovery an asset
Good administrative, time management, and organizational skills
Current Class 5 Driver’s License
Current First Aid & CPR with AED certification
Naloxone Administration certification
WHIMS certification
Addictions Care and Treatment Online certification
Self-motivated and capacity to work independently
Competent with Microsoft Office
Criminal Record Check prior to commencement of employment
Other training as required
a minimum of one (1) continuous year of demonstrated recovery is a bona fide occupational requirement for this position where the applicant has lived experience of substance use or addiction.

Benefits:

Competitive wages aligned with Compensation Guide
Casual dress
On-site parking
No over-night shifts
Flexible work environment
Wellness program

This position is assigned to a night line. However, the work location and/or hours may subject to change based on operational needs.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Addictions Worker provides direct therapeutic support and client-centered care within a residential treatment setting. Responsibilities include facilitating wellness activities, administering medications, maintaining client records, and ensuring facility safety standards are met.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma and relevant certifications including First Aid, CPR, and Naloxone administration. A minimum of one year of continuous recovery is required for applicants with lived experience of substance use.

Skills

Addiction support
Mental health support
Crisis intervention
Client-centered care
Medication administration
Documentation
Case management
Conflict resolution
First aid
CPR
AED
Naloxone administration
Time management
Organizational skills
Microsoft Office

Benefits

Competitive wages
Casual dress
On-site parking
Flexible work environment
Wellness program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Addictions Worker
Residential treatment
Substance misuse
Trauma-informed care
Psychoeducation
Client advocacy
Medication administration
Accreditation standards
Health and safety
Conflict resolution
Recovery capital
WHIMS
Addictions Care and Treatment Online
Criminal Record Check
Class 5 Driver’s License

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