Social & community services jobs in Canada (3,591 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,591
Employers: 1,721

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $24.08Across 1,563 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%1 listing
Hybrid: 4%144 listings
On-site: 93%3,338 listings

Not specified: 3% (108 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (82), Vancouver Coastal Health (66), 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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Addiction & Mental Health Worker, Crisis Stabilization Space (Nights)
CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
London, ON
- $27.14 to $37.26 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We believe when individuals in our community experience an urgent mental health or addiction crisis, they deserve a response that is person-centred and supportive, while focusing on…
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Home Support Worker Trainee
Extendicare
Dryden, ON · Fort Frances, ON · ParaMed - FortFrances (McIrvine Rd.)
- Full-time
As a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities.
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Social Worker, MSW - Outpatient Mental Health (Stepped Care Model)
Humber River Health
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto, 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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Social Worker Maternal & Child Program
Humber River Health
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto, ON
- Other
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Community Support Worker - School Holiday Programme - Hamilton
Spectrum Care
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
As a Community Support Worker in one of our School Holiday Programmes, you will work as part of a team, dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy space, where…
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Youth Worker (Tillsonburg)
Southwestern Ontario Youth for Christ
Tillsonburg, ON
- Full-time
- Part-time
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Social Worker
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of
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Companion With A Car-Victoria
Comfort Keepers Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
Responsible for non-medical, in-home support services which provide for the comfort, safety, and general supervision of clients as well as home management services. Provides companionship…
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Social Worker Degree
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Estevan, SK
- Full-time
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Adult Clinical Services
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Community Support Worker
Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion
Burnaby, BC
- $27.53 CAD / hour
- Part-time
The Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) is a community living organization that supports people with developmental disabilities across the life span to live a ‘good life.’…
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Caregiver
Senior Helpers of Northumberland
Brighton, ON
- Full-time
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Social Worker
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Nanaimo, 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…
Added 18 days ago
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Youth Worker Term
Regina Open Door Society
Regina, SK
- Full-time
…the mandate of service to provide settlement and integration services to refugees and immigrants in Regina. RODS is committed to meeting the needs of newcomers by offering programs and…
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Home Support Worker- Downtown Toronto
VHA Home HealthCare
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Home Support Worker- Downtown Toronto
VHA Home HealthCare
Toronto, ON · Soudan Office
- Full-time
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Caregiver/Psw (Casual, Part-Time)
TheKey
Burlington, ON
- $18 to $21 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Social Worker
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of
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Community Home Care Worker (Healthcare Worker II, Casual)
Catholic Social Services Alberta
Red Deer, AB
- Internship
Catholic Social Service is currently recruiting for full time, part time, and casual Community Home Care Worker/Healthcare Worker IIs in Red Deer. Make a Difference in Your Community!
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Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Part-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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Funeral Director / Family counsellor
Arbor Memorial Inc
Dollard-Des Ormeaux, QC
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Caregiver / Companion Cold Lake – MUST DRIVE!
Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
AB · Alberta, Canada
- Full-time
…We bring Happier Aging to everyone: ourselves, our team, our community and the world. Happier Aging starts with…
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Social Worker
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of
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Social Worker, Hospice Palliative Community Services - Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre
Fraser Health Authority
Abbotsford, BC
- $44.85 to $56.02 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We currently have exciting opportunities for Casual - Social Worker, Hospice Palliative Community Services to join our team at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre located in…
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home support worker
Adokam Home Care
Okotoks, AB
- Full-time

Extendicare

Home Support Worker Trainee

Dryden, ON, Canada
Fort Frances, ON, Canada
ParaMed - FortFrances (McIrvine Rd.), Canada

$17.60 - $17.60 · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $17.60 - $17.60
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

This HSW Trainee Program is located in Dryden, Ontario starting on November 18, 2026. Permanent positions upon graduation are available in both Dryden and Fort Frances, Ontario.

As a Home Support Worker, you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities.

You will receive free and paid training in a 3 week in-class program designed to teach you the skills needed to work as a Home Support Worker. Upon graduation you will be eligible for full-time hours and benefits.

Why you’ll love working here:

Best in class training and development programs

Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Company paid mobile device

Mileage compensation
Opportunity to attend a PSW Certificate Bridging Program, paid fully by ParaMed

Employee Assistance Program

Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

Travel from patient to patient completing several home visits per day

Prepare meals and assist with meal-time

Basic housekeeping duties

Provide companionship and support the well-being of patients

Assist with personal hygiene care including showering and bathing

Support for basic activities of daily living

What you bring:

Compassion and listening skills

Passion for making a difference in your community

Willingness to visit patient’s residences within a designated area

Ability to work every other weekend

Experience working with seniors and/or children is an asset

Ability to pass or satisfy a Criminal Background screening upon hire

Previous experience performing personal hygiene care is an asset but not necessary

Valid driver license and access to a vehicle

High school diploma or equivalent.

This is a newly added position.

Time Type

Full time

Compensation Details

$17.60 - $17.60

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@paramed.com.

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

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Responsibilities

Visit patients in their homes to prepare meals, provide basic housekeeping, offer companionship, and support their well-being. Assist with personal hygiene, bathing, and other basic activities of daily living.

Requirements

Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and the ability to pass a criminal background screening. They must be compassionate, willing to travel within a designated area, and able to work every other weekend; experience with seniors or children and personal hygiene care is an asset but not required.

Skills

Meal Preparation
Meal-Time Assistance
Housekeeping
Companionship
Patient Well-Being Support
Personal Hygiene Care
Showering and Bathing Assistance
Activities of Daily Living Support
Compassion
Listening Skills
Working with Seniors
Working with Children
Home Support
Patient Home Visits

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits
Company-Paid Mobile Device
Mileage Compensation
Paid Training
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Perks and Exclusive Offers
Paid PSW Certificate Bridging Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Home Support Worker
Home Health Care
Patient Home Visits
Personal Support
Daily Living Activities
Personal Hygiene Care
Meal Preparation
Housekeeping
Companionship
Patient Well-Being
Senior Care
Child Care
Criminal Background Screening
Driver’s License
Vehicle Access
Paid Training
PSW Certificate Bridging Program
Mileage Compensation
Health and Dental Benefits
Flexible Scheduling

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