Community Support Workers – OP-26-133
- Kingston, ON, Canada
Wage: Hourly: Start – $25.97 6 Months – $26.30 One Year- $26.73 · Internship
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Job details
- Pay
- Wage: Hourly: Start – $25.97 6 Months – $26.30 One Year- $26.73
- Job type
- Internship
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Date Posted: July 15, 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled
Position: Casual and Part Time Community Support Worker
Location: Various Kingston, Gananoque, and Napanee Community Settings
Dates of Vacancy: Flexible
Hours of Work Casual: No Minimum Guarantee
Hours of Work Part time: Guaranteed a minimum of 24 hours per pay period (biweekly)(open availability required)
Wage: Hourly: Start – $25.97 6 Months – $26.30 One Year- $26.73
Position
The Community Support Worker provides services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities in various locations, as part of a team, under the direction of a residential staff to ensure an optimum living environment.
Duties
- Assists in direct care of and in maintaining a healthy, safe living environment for Persons Served;
- Assisting in the provision of personal care i.e., bathing, dressing, feeding, brushing of teeth, toileting, etc.;
- Participating with and supporting in areas such as cooking, (following direction of dietitian and Canada food guide), housecleaning, laundry, making beds, and outside duties as required;
- Operating Ongwanada vehicles for transportation to and from various sites and activities, as required.
- Participating in client-focused leisure and recreational activities and events:
- Provide 1-1 support as required under direction of person in charge/supervisor;
- Other Duties as directed.
Qualifications, Skills & Knowledge Required
– Certification as a Health care Aide or related experience
– Current certificates in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid
– A valid class G driving license with full driving privilege, and successful completion of an Ongwanada recognized Defensive Driving Course
– Excellent interpersonal skills, good oral and written communication skills, and sound judgment
– Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities would be an asset
– Ability to meet the physical demands of the job and to work shifts
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume quoting the Competition number to:
Human Resources Specialist
Ongwanada
191 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, ON K7M 8A6
Fax (613) 548-8135
Email: careers@ongwanada.com
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide direct care and personal support to individuals with developmental disabilities while helping maintain a healthy, safe living environment. Support daily household activities, transportation, and client-focused leisure and recreational activities, including one-to-one support as directed.
Requirements
Requires certification as a Health Care Aide or related experience, current CPR and First Aid certificates, and a valid full-privilege Class G driver's licence with completion of an approved defensive driving course. Candidates need strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and judgment skills, and must be able to meet the physical demands and work shifts; experience supporting people with developmental disabilities is an asset.
Skills
- Personal Care
- Direct Care
- Cooking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Transportation
- Defensive Driving
- Leisure and Recreational Support
- One-to-One Support
- Interpersonal Skills
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Sound Judgment
- First Aid
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Transportation
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Community Support Worker
- Developmental Disabilities
- Health Care Aide
- Personal Care
- Direct Care
- Residential Support
- Safe Living Environment
- Cooking
- Canada Food Guide
- Dietitian Instructions
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Transportation
- Class G Driver's Licence
- Defensive Driving Course
- CPR
- First Aid
- Leisure Activities
- Recreational Activities
- One-to-One Support
- Interpersonal Skills
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Sound Judgment
- Shift Work