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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT: CLASSROOM ASSISTANT/PHYSICAL CARE
Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board
North Bay, ON
- Temporary
Two-year post-secondary diploma in a relevant field such as Developmental Service Worker, Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, or Practical Nursing (formerly RNA diploma).
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Youth Care Worker
School District 60
Fort St. John, BC
- Internship
per day, five (5) days per week Duties to Commence: November 30, 2026 Work Year Base: Ten (10) months per year Commencing Salary: $31.94/hr
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Educational Assistant (50%) - Severn Avenue PS (12:30PM - 4:00PM) - TERM
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
The successful candidate will possess a community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Care/Worker, or equivalent, and a minimum of 1-2 years of related…
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EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT: CLASSROOM ASSISTANT/PHYSICAL CARE
Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board
North Bay, ON
- Temporary
Two-year post-secondary diploma in a relevant field such as Developmental Service Worker, Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, or Practical Nursing (formerly RNA diploma).
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Educational Assistant (50%) - R.E Wilson PS - TERM (12:15-3:30)
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa, ON · Vanier, ON
- Part-time
The successful candidate will possess a community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Care/Worker, or equivalent, and a minimum of 1-2 years of related…
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Educational Assistant (100%) -Ottawa Technical SS (8:15am - 3:55pm) - TERM
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
The successful candidate will possess a community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Care/Worker, or equivalent, and a minimum of 1-2 years of related…
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Registered Psychiatric Nurse
MU Health
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…health care professionals/providers including our on-site social worker, to help achieve our model of team-based Patient-Centered…
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Mental Health Support Worker (FT) - Mistahimaskwa House
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of various strategies, and reporting on the progress of each client. In this position, you…
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Mental Health Care Worker
Fraser Health
Chilliwack, BC
Mental Health Care Worker (Casual) - Chilliwack, BC
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CUPE - Itinerant Child and Youth Care Worker
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
Itinerant Child & Youth Care Worker - Level 7
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INTERNAL ONLY - Guest Support Worker, Main Temporary Full-Time (Until December 31, 2026)
The Gathering Place
St. John's, NL
- Full-time
- Temporary
The Guest Support Worker plays a frontline role in providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use. As…
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INTERNAL ONLY - Guest Support Worker - Main, Permanent Full-Time
The Gathering Place
St. John's, NL
- Full-time
The Guest Support Worker plays a frontline role in providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use. As…
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Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)
AdaptAbilities
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Medication Administration are required
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Support Worker - Aoki Ross, ADS (FT-Over Night)
Atira Women's Resource Society
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Support Worker is responsible for the day-to-day work of supporting residents with a wide array of emotional and practical supports. Activities include…
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Child and Youth Worker- Sorella
Atira Women's Resource Society
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Child & Youth Worker will plan, facilitate and assess developmentally appropriate activities and experiences that promote the well-being of…
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Vancouver, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Duncan, BC
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
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Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Courtenay, BC
The Tenant Support Worker (TSW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s Code…
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Adult Protective Support Worker And Case Manager
Family Service Thames Valley
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…support to vulnerable adults. The Adult Protective Support Worker and Case Manager will conduct intake and assessments, develop individualized service plans, and coordinate community…
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Mental Health Clinician, Thompson, MB
The Link: Youth and Family Supports
Thompson, MB
- Internship
Must have excellent physical and emotional health · Must have Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C and De-escalation training
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OutReach Worker, Thompson, MB
The Link: Youth and Family Supports
Thompson, MB
- Internship
Must have excellent physical and emotional health · Must have Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C and De-escalation training
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Registered Nurse- Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse (SADVEA)
Hawkesbury and District General Hospital
Hawkesbury, ON
- Full-time
…collection of forensic evidence, documentation of injuries, crisis support, risk assessment and safety planning and community referrals. They work closely with the program Social Worker and…
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Job Title Outreach Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Campbell River, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate and a Class 5 Driver’s Licence and Driver’s Abstract
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Job Title Outreach Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Campbell River, BC
- Internship
Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate and a Class 5 Driver’s Licence and Driver’s Abstract
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Job Title Tenant Support Worker
Lookout Housing + Health Society
Courtenay, BC
- Full-time
The Tenant Support Worker (TSW) reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s Code…

AdaptAbilities

Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

$25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $25.65 to $26.95 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: May 9, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Respite/Disability Worker - Team Lead (Orange Hub)

Meet AdaptAbilities. We provide meaningful programs for children and youth with disabilities. We have been named a 2025 Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice (NEOC) Award recipient - one of just 18 organizations across Canada to receive this national honour.

Why Work with Us?

A career with AdaptAbilities gives you purpose and creates meaning in your everyday life
Our work will leave you with a feeling of job satisfaction and pride you won’t get at other jobs
It’s the feeling of making a difference in the lives of children and youth with disabilities
Help bridge the gap between possible and impossible
Enjoy a career with AdaptAbilities as you support individuals with disabilities to grow, succeed, and belong in their community

What We Offer

We strive to be an employer of choice by creating a positive and collaborative team environment.

You can look forward to:

Meaningful Work
Competitive Pay over Non-Profit Industry Standards
Flexible shifts (If applicable)
Career path and growth opportunities
Culture of Appreciation and Employee Recognition
Robust Benefits Package including spending account, 24/7 mental health supports, DCPP, RRSP matching (applicable to those who qualify)

We also offer perks including support for professional development, corporate discount for City of Edmonton Recreation Passes, EyeCare Solutions prescription eyewear discount, Exclusive banking benefits - CIBC Group Banking Plan, paid personal days, and programs that support a balanced lifestyle.

What You Offer:

Ideally, you have experience supporting adults with disabilities achieve their goals through intentional program planning, and experience with adapting service delivery to meet the needs of each individual who hires us. We seek employees who align with our core values, which are: open to growth, live our purpose, cultivate teamwork, demonstrate extraordinary effort and act with integrity.

The Position:

This is a Full-time, permanent position based out of our Orange Hub Respite Centre with an expected start date of November 20, 2026.

The Team Lead (TL) provides leadership and support to Community Specialists (CS) and participants for assigned programs. This role will ensure program planning and implementation focuses on participant goals and meeting assigned outcomes. The conscientious TL acts with integrity, is open to growth, lives our purpose, cultivates teamwork, and demonstrates an extraordinary effort to empower individuals with diverse abilities and their families to grow, succeed, and belong.

Key Fuctions

Informs, supports, trains, mentors, leads, and oversees direct care front line employees

Plans programming, ensuring meaningful days and purposeful support

Foster genuine relationships promoting dignity, personal interests, and identities

Empower people with diverse abilities to create meaningful days and achieve their goals

Identifies and solves problems, building employee capacity in difficult situations

Conduct general administration, follow-ups, documentation, and reporting duties as assigned

Ensures risk free, stimulating, safe, and supportive environment

Perform other job-related activities as required

Qualifications

Minimum education requirement of a High School Diploma with minimum of 3-5 years of related experience, or a Certificate or Diploma in Disability Services, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field with 2-3 years of related experience, or a University Degree in Disability Services, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field with 1-2 years of related experience

Alignment with AdaptAbilities core purpose and core values

Capable leadership, communication, teamwork and positive attitude

Strong conflict resolution skills

Excellent organization and time management skills

Ability to remain calm in emotionally challenging situations and effectively use empathy

Clear Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check are required

Intermediate First Aid Certification CPR Level C and AED is required upon hire

Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol is required for Team Leads working with adults

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Medication Administration are required

Compensation $25.65 to $26.95/ hour depending on experience and education

Application Deadline November 15, 2026

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

AdaptAbilities is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

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Responsibilities

Lead, train, mentor, and support frontline employees while planning and overseeing programs that help participants pursue their goals and achieve assigned outcomes. Build respectful relationships with participants and families, address challenges, complete administrative documentation and reporting, and maintain a safe, supportive environment.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 3–5 years of related experience, a relevant certificate or diploma and 2–3 years of experience, or a relevant university degree and 1–2 years of experience. Candidates need leadership, communication, teamwork, conflict-resolution, organizational, and empathy skills, along with required background checks and certifications including Intermediate First Aid, CPR Level C, AED, and role-specific training.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teamwork
Conflict Resolution
Program Planning
Mentoring
Disability Support
Person-Centered Service Delivery
Problem-Solving
Organization
Time Management
Empathy
Documentation
Risk Management
First Aid
Medication Administration

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Flexible Shifts
Career Growth Opportunities
Employee Recognition
Spending Account
24/7 Mental Health Support
DCPP
RRSP Matching
Professional Development Support
City of Edmonton Recreation Pass Discount
Prescription Eyewear Discount
CIBC Group Banking Benefits
Paid Personal Days
Work-Life Balance Programs

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Keywords

Disability Services
Respite Care
Community Support
Program Planning
Participant Goals
Person-Centered Support
Direct Care
Team Leadership
Employee Training
Mentoring
Conflict Resolution
Risk Management
Documentation
Reporting
Police Information Check
Intervention Record Check
Intermediate First Aid
CPR Level C
AED
Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Medication Administration

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