Community support worker jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 846
Employers: 264

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.66Across 186 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: 97%824 listings

Not specified: 1% (5 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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Youth Worker (Tillsonburg)
Southwestern Ontario Youth for Christ
Tillsonburg, ON
- Full-time
- Part-time
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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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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…
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Youth Worker Term
Regina Open Door Society
Regina, SK
- Full-time
…to achieve their goals and participate fully in the larger…
Added 17 days ago
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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…
Added 18 days ago
TC
Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Vancouver, 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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Community Support Worker (CSW) Instructor & Program Manager
Oxford International
Vancouver, BC
- $55,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Community Support Worker, Program Manager will be responsible for the implementation, delivery, ongoing management, and continuous improvement of Oxford International Education Group's…
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Community Support Worker II (Temporary)(CSWII -66.26.13)
Excel Society
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Daily supporting clients to work towards their Individual Support Plan - client goals and identified measurable outcomes.
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Community Support Worker (Temporary) (CSWI- 66.26.14)
Excel Society
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Daily supporting clients to work towards their Individual Support Plan - client goals and identified measurable outcomes.
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Nanaimo, 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 18 days ago
TC
Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Parksville, 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…
Added 18 days ago
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Parksville, 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…
Added 18 days ago
TC
Residential Child and Youth Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Nanaimo, 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…
Added 18 days ago
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Child & Youth Worker - NH Vancouver
Nisa Helpline
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Job Title Child & Youth Worker Job Status Part-time (10-15hrs/week - availability required on both weekdays and weekends)
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Residential Youth Worker - Hourly
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
- $27 CAD / hour
- Full-time
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Residential Youth Worker - Hourly
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Community Support Worker, Supported Living
Inclusion Langley Society
BC
- $27.53 to $31.57 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
POSITION TITLE: Community Support Worker, Supported Living Services
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Community Support Worker, Supported Living
Inclusion Langley Society
BC
- $27.53 to $31.57 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
POSITION TITLE: Community Support Worker, Supported Living Services
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Community Support Worker - Kelowna
Strive
Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
…individuals to join our progressive non-profit organization as Community Support Workers in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program in Kelowna & West…
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Community Support Worker - Lower Mainland (Casual)
Strive
Coquitlam, BC
- Part-time
…individuals to join our progressive non-profit organization as Support Workers in our Supported Independent Living (SIL)…
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Youth Worker
360°kids
Markham, ON
- $21.2 to $21.29 CAD / hour
- Part-time
360°kids is a vitally important community agency serving all of York Region. We have been a leader in the delivery of innovative support services for more than 35 years as we work to…
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Resident Services and Winter Respite Youth Worker
Covenant House Toronto
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Peer Support Worker
Covenant House Toronto
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Thrive Part Time Youth Worker
Covenant House Toronto
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Part-time
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Youth Worker
BGC Okanagan
West Kelowna, BC
- Part-time
BGC Okanagan is seeking a part-time Youth Worker to join our team at the Westside Youth Centre. In this role, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where youth…
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Addiction and Mental Health Worker, Youth Housing
CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
London, ON
- $27.14 to $30.01 CAD / hour
- Full-time
When individuals in our community experience a serious mental health or addiction concern, they deserve a response that is person-centred and supportive, while focusing on personal dignity…

L'Arche Canada Inc.

Community Support Worker (Casual)

Edmonton, AB, Canada

$16.31 to $17.85 CAD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $16.31 to $17.85 CAD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

L'Arche welcomes Assistants to live, work, and learn together with adults with developmental disabilities in our communities. We strive to shape a more human and just society by offering people of different abilities an experience of companionship, community, and belonging.

We're looking to welcome a Community Support Worker to support people with developmental disabilities in a group home.  This is a casual position.

Position Overview

The Community Support Worker supports individuals with developmental disabilities (Core Members) living in a L'Arche home. This role involves assisting Core Members in all aspects of daily living, including personal care, health and safety, social and emotional support, spiritual support, and household responsibilities. The Community Support Worker fosters a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment that promotes the dignity of every person, nurtures everyone’s gifts, and builds mutual relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Relationship & Atmosphere

Build respectful and mutual relationships with Core Members (e.g., listening with empathy, providing emotional support and encouragement, sharing stories and activities together).
Foster a welcoming and inclusive home atmosphere that reflects the personality and preferences of all house members.
Encourage active participation in the home and community.

Individual Support Planning & Documentation

Assist in developing and implementing Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and behavioral support plans.
Support Core Members to build and maintain skills and gifts to promote personal growth, independence and contribution to the home and community.
Support Core Members in making decisions that affect their life, maximizing their choices and participation.
Maintain accurate documentation in all areas as directed: financial, medical, log notes, medication, incident reports, assessments, etc.

Health & Safety

Observe and report changes in health, behaviors, and well-being.
Administer medication.
Respond to emergencies and provide First Aid when needed.
Support Core Members during hospital stays and healthcare appointments.
Be knowledgeable about and adhere to all safety and emergency procedures.
Promote a safe environment by identifying and reporting hazards and taking immediate action when necessary.

Personal Care & Daily Living

Provide respectful assistance with all aspects of daily living: hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, mobility, etc.
Support meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and safe food handling.
Assist Core Members with money management, appointments, transportation, and household chores.
Assist in maintaining the physical home, vehicle, and equipment, including cleaning and housekeeping tasks, seasonal yard care, minor repairs, etc.

Community Access & Advocacy

Help Core Members access community resources (e.g., medical, legal, employment, recreation, spiritual communities).
Communicate with guardians, healthcare and other professionals.
Support Core Members to build and maintain social connections with friends and family, neighbors, the wider L’Arche family, etc.
Accompany Core Members on outings including places of worship, social and recreational, shopping, etc.

Other Duties

Fulfill other duties as required to support the Core Members, and the functioning of the home and community.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

Grade 12 or equivalent
Acceptable Police Information Check that includes the Vulnerable Sector Check

Preferred:

Certificate in Community Support Work, Disability Studies, Social Services, Health Care Aide, or related field
Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
Driver's license and driving experience

Evening shifts (3 to 10pm), Weekend shifts (9am to 9pm), Night Awake shifts (10pm to 9am).

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Responsibilities

The Community Support Worker assists adults with developmental disabilities with daily living tasks, personal care, and social integration within a group home setting. They are responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, administering medication, and fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for all residents.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and pass a police information check including a vulnerable sector check. A certificate in a related field and experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities are preferred.

Skills

Personal care
Medication administration
First aid
Individual support planning
Behavioral support
Documentation
Meal preparation
Household management
Empathy
Communication
Advocacy
Safety monitoring

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Community Support Worker
Developmental disabilities
Group home
Personal care
Individual Support Plans
Medication administration
First Aid
Vulnerable Sector Check
Disability Studies
Social Services
Health Care Aide
Advocacy
Household responsibilities
Inclusive environment
Documentation
Safety procedures

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