Social & community services jobs in Canada (3,640 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,640
Employers: 1,728

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $24.19Across 1,579 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $61,264Across 75 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: 4%145 listings
On-site: 93%3,385 listings

Not specified: 3% (108 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (83), Vancouver Coastal Health (77), COMPASSION HOMECARE (59).

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

Social & community services jobs in Canada

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FF
Home support worker
Ferguson Family
Burlington, ON
- From $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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MM
Personal care provider - home care
Mr. Mansour
Pierrefonds, QC
- Full-time
- On-site
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MC
Personal care provider - home care
Mr. Christopoulos
Saint-Lambert, QC
- Full-time
- On-site
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Personal support worker - home support
Susan Swirsky
North York, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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WG
Visiting homemaker
Walter Gagen
Surrey, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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EH
Personal care aide - home care
enABell Health Inc.
Shawnigan Lake, BC
- $21.9 to $34 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Personal support worker - home support
QINGYU MA
St. Catharines, ON
- From $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Home support worker
Dong Mei Bao
Richmond Hill, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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Family caregiver
Private Household
Surrey, BC
- From $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Personal support worker - home support
Alternative Hand Care Services Ltd.
Winnipeg, MB
- From $17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Live-in caregiver - seniors
Private Household (DC)
North Saanich, BC
- From $24.65 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Live-in caregiver - seniors
Albert Lee
Coquitlam, BC
- From $24 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Home support worker
SERAFINA TORTORICI, ALBERTA TORTORICI, MARIANGELA TORTORICI
Laval, QC
- From $19.27 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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Home support worker
Diana Sanderson
Hudson, QC
- From $19.27 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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Live-in caregiver - seniors
MASON
North York, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Live-in caregiver
Evelyne Ohayon Caregiver
Hamilton, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Visiting homemaker
Upkar Arora
Mississauga, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Personal care provider - home care
John Gradowski
King City, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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AL-MISBAH ISLAMIC CENTRE
Scarborough, ON
- From $21.75 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Visiting homemaker
Shaila Misri
Vancouver, BC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Home support worker
Heidi Clarin
Milton, ON
- From $22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
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Home health care worker
Margherita D'Ugo
North York, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Family caregiver
Mritunjay Ram Ballav Mallik
Mississauga, ON
- From $21.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Family caregiver
Amy Hwang
North York, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Home-care worker
HUI GAO
North York, ON
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site

Developmental Disabilities Association

#2239 - Community Support Worker | Permanent Full Time

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Original job description

Why choose just one reason when a job can offer it all - flexibility, purpose, and fun? At DDA, your work truly makes a difference. DDA’s Day Programs deliver engaging, supportive, and meaningful experiences for adults of all ages and abilities. Our inclusive, community-based programs empower participants to pursue their personal goals by building independence, forming genuine connections, and enhancing quality of life through hands-on social, recreational, and vocational activities. The Developmental Disabilities Association is looking for passionate Community Support Workers (CSWs) who are ready to inspire and empower others. CSWs play an essential role in helping participants build vital life skills - social, emotional, physical, vocational, recreational, and daily living - while supporting them to thrive through meaningful onsite and community-based opportunities.

JOB TITLE:	COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER \| #2239
SERVICE AREA:	Vocational & Community Services
LOCATION:	Vancouver, BC
START DATE:	October 05, 2026
TERM/STATUS:	Permanent Full Time
SCHEDULE/HRS:	Monday to Friday 07:30-15:00 // 37.5 hours per week
HOURLY WAGE:	$28.46 - $31.57 as per the collective agreement

What You'll Do:

Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging program environment
Work along side team members to support participants with activities of daily living
Participate in the implementation and monitoring of individualized goal plans
Lead engaging, person-centered programs tailored to diverse abilities
Provide services through on-site, community and outreach-based activities

What We Offer:

An extensive employer-paid benefits package that includes healthcare and dental
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Municipal Pension Plan
Comprehensive on-the-job training
Opportunities for professional development
Active engagement within the community
A respectful and inclusive work environment

Requirements/Education/Experience:

Degree or Diploma in areas directly related to Social Services, Human Services, Therapeutic Recreation or Education.
1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.
Experienced in developing and facilitating engaging, client-centered programs and activities
Background in using positive communication and positive behaviour supports is preferred
Criminal Record Clearance
Medical Clearance
Driver’s Abstract showing a good driving record
Class 5 Driver’s License and use of a vehicle
Willing to obtain an Unrestricted Class 4 Driver's License during probationary period
Valid First Aid/CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification
Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
Basic computer literacy
Eligible to work in Canada
Requires physical strength, good balance, mobility and endurance for recreational activities
Must be able to safely support swim/water activities in community pools – includes entry into chlorinated water
Position involves assisting clients with personal care needs

Training is provided for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification & Client personal care

*This position requires Union membership.

For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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Responsibilities

The Community Support Worker will facilitate person-centered programs to help participants build life skills and achieve personal goals. They will provide direct support through on-site, community, and outreach activities while assisting with daily living and personal care needs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in a related field and possess 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Essential requirements include a valid Class 5 driver's license, criminal record clearance, and certifications in First Aid, CPR, and non-violent crisis intervention.

Skills

Social services
Human services
Therapeutic recreation
Client-centered programming
Positive behavior support
First aid
CPR
Non-violent crisis intervention
Personal care assistance
Communication
Computer literacy
Driving

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Municipal Pension Plan
On-the-job training
Professional development

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Community Support Worker
Developmental Disabilities
Vocational Services
Social Services
Human Services
Therapeutic Recreation
Person-centered
Life Skills
Personal Care
First Aid
CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention
Class 5 Driver's License
Class 4 Driver's License
Criminal Record Clearance
Municipal Pension Plan
Collective Agreement
Outreach
Inclusion
Behavior Support

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