Community support worker jobs in Canada (874 jobs)

Find community support worker jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 874
Employers: 268

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.58Across 189 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%854 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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Mental Health Proctor 2
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
Department / Unit: Community Mental Health, Proctor Services
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Resident Support Coordinator (Social Worker/Social Service Worker)
Schlegel Villages
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Fairview Nursing Home located in Toronto, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a Resident Support Coordinator to join their team.
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Case Worker (Child & Youth Worker) - Concurrent Youth Unit
CAMH
Toronto, ON
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Gender Based Violence Community Support Worker
Inuuqatigiit Centre
Ottawa, ON
Position: Gender Based Violence Community Support worker
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Case Worker (Child & Youth Worker) - Concurrent Youth Unit
CAMH
Toronto, ON
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
At Taproot Community Support Services, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every employee is an owner from their first day, with a…
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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (PART-TIME)
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association of Calgary & Area
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
…adults, and families by providing programs and services that support those with complex needs - including mental health…
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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association of Calgary & Area
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
COMMUNITY GROUP CARE (Manhattan Place & Wellington House)
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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR (FLOATER)
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association of Calgary & Area
Calgary, AB
- Contract
…adults, and families by providing programs and services that support those with complex needs – including mental health challenges, addictions, homelessness, poverty, and disabilities. We…
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MENTAL HEALTH WORKER (CASUAL & PART-TIME)
PHS Community Services Society
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
PHS Community Services Society is looking for casual/part-time Mental Health Workers to fill a variety of frontline positions supporting marginalized people at our properties in Vancouver.
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Activity and Youth Worker
Penticton and District Society for Community Living
Penticton 1, BC
- $27.42 to $31.04 CAD / hour
- Temporary
Temporary Part-Time Floater – Activity and Youth Worker
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BY
Youth development coordinator
BYTE-Empowering Youth Society
Whitehorse, YT
- $28 to $38 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
- On-site
Added 27 days ago
NT
Youth worker
Nightwind Treatment Centre
Westlock, AB
- From $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 27 days ago
Relief Community Support Worker - Day Options Program
CASS Human Resources
Calgary, AB
Calgary Alternative Support Services (CASS) recognizes that the people we employ are our single greatest asset. We endeavour to recruit and mentor human service profes
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Mental health worker
JAZ Community Support Limited
Lower Sackville, NS
- From $26.85 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Community Support Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
At Taproot Community Support Services, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every employee is an owner from their first day, with a…
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Community Support Worker, Temp Part Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Surrey, BC
- Part-time
- Temporary
At Taproot Community Support Services, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every employee is an owner from their first day, with a…
Added 27 days ago
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Community Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Regional Social Services , Community Services and Supports
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Casual Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Port Alberni, BC
- 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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Child and youth worker
Shawanaga First Nation
Nobel, ON
- $22 to $24 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Senior Youth Worker (Leadership)
BGC Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
…organizations, BGC Ottawa provides FREE, subsidized, and cost saving Community-based services, and life-changing programs to an annual average of 4,500 young Members each year. We provide…
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Community service worker
Liberty Lodge Inc
Berwick, NS
- From $25.04 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Youth worker
Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert
Prince Albert, SK
- From $28 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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BC
Family service worker
Bissell Centre
Edmonton, AB
- From $27.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 27 days ago
NI
Child and youth worker
Nurtures Inc Wholistic Healing
Edmonton, AB
- $23 to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site

Developmental Disabilities Association

Community Support Worker | Casual - #2167

Richmond, BC, Canada
Vancouver, BC, Canada

$28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour
Experience: 1 – 2 years of work experience with persons with disabilities
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 22, 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
Location: Vancouver / Richmond
Start Date: As soon as possible
Term/Status: Casual / On-Call
Hourly Wage: $28.46 - $31.57 + 10.6% in lieu of benefits

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:

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 an area directly related to supporting people with developmental disabilities, such as Social Sciences, Human Services, Therapeutic Recreation, or Education
1 – 2 years of work experience with persons with disabilities
Must be able to safely support swim/water activities in community pools – includes entry into chlorinated water
Minimum availability of 2 shifts per week
Criminal Record Clearance
Medical Clearance
Valid First Aid/CPR
Class 5 Driver’s License and use of a vehicle for work, OR a Class 4 Unrestricted Driver’s License
Driver’s Abstract showing a good driving record
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
Position involves assisting clients with personal care needs

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

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.

Since 1952, the Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. Come see what we are about. Go to www.develop.bc.ca for all of our latest blogs and podcasts, and scroll to the bottom of the page to connect with us on social!

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Responsibilities

Community Support Workers assist participants with daily living activities and implement individualized goal plans to foster independence. They lead person-centered programs across onsite, community, and outreach settings to help participants build vital life skills.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in a related field such as Social Sciences or Human Services and possess 1-2 years of experience working with persons with disabilities. Essential requirements include a valid driver's license, First Aid/CPR certification, and the physical ability to support recreational activities.

Skills

Support for persons with disabilities
Personal care assistance
Goal plan implementation
Community engagement
First Aid
CPR
Crisis intervention
Communication
Computer literacy
Driving
Recreational activity facilitation
Vocational support
Social skills training
Emotional support
Physical support
Daily living assistance

Benefits

10.6% in lieu of benefits
Comprehensive on-the-job training
Professional development opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Community Support Worker
Developmental Disabilities
Social Sciences
Human Services
Therapeutic Recreation
Education
First Aid
CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention
Class 5 Driver's License
Class 4 Driver's License
Personal Care
Person-centered
Vocational
Recreational
Outreach
Criminal Record Clearance
Medical Clearance
Driver's Abstract
Inclusion
Advocacy
Supportive Care
Daily Living Skills
Goal Planning
Community-based
On-the-job Training
Professional Development
Physical Endurance
Mobility
Computer Literacy

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