Community support worker jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 817
Employers: 250

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.83Across 179 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $58,978Across 19 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%796 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include Pacific Coast Community Resources (29), Vancouver Coastal Health (25), Excel Society (24).

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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Child and Youth Worker- Sorella
Atira Women's Resource Society
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
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EOI- Indigenous Community Development Worker
Kingston Community Health Centres
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
Title: Indigenous Community Development Worker
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Indigenous Community Development Worker
Kingston Community Health Centres
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
Working with community groups and individuals, the Indigenous Community Development Worker works to carry out the strategic goals set by KCHC and to support the work of the Indigenous…
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Community Support Worker - Coquitlam, Weekends
Strive
Coquitlam, BC
- Part-time
Strive Living Society is looking for a Community Support Worker to provide one-to-one support to an adult in our Hybrid Supported Home Share Program.
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Community Support Worker - Part-time, Permanent
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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Temporary Full-Time Community Mental Health Worker- HOMES - Niagara Falls Site
Good Shepherd Centres
Niagara Falls, ON
- $29.75 to $34.3 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
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developmental service worker
Community Living Tillsonburg
Tillsonburg, ON
- Full-time
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Peer Support Worker
Musqueam Indian Band
Vancouver, BC
We are traditional hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people. Today, we are a strong, growing community of over 1,300 members. We live on a small portion of our traditional territory, known as the…
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peer support worker
FamilySmart
Duncan, BC
- Part-time
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Residential Child & Youth Worker, Temp- Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, 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…
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Youth Worker Overnight Awake Support, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Spirit of Our Youth is a division of Taproot Community Support Services. At Taproot, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every…
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Youth Worker II, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Spirit of Our Youth Homes is a division of Taproot Community Support Services. At Taproot, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every…
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Community Support Worker, Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Surrey, 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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Residential Child & Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, 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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Overnight Awake Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Spirit of Our Youth Homes is a division of Taproot Community Support Services. At Taproot, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every…
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UPDATED Youth Worker II, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
Spirit of Our Youth is a division of Taproot Community Support Services. At Taproot, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every…
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Overnight Awake Youth Worker, Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Spirit of Our Youth Homes is a division of Taproot Community Support Services. At Taproot, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every…
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Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health
Dauphin, MB
- Full-time
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Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
- Full-time
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Child and Family Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Winnipeg Child and Family Services, Community Service Division
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EWR - Temporary Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Langley (District), BC · Langley, 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 Family Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Winnipeg Child and Family Services, Community Service Division
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Community Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
Regional Social Services , Community Services and Supports
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Community Support Worker (Full-Time)
PLEA Community Services Society of BC
Surrey, BC · Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
PLEA Community Services is currently seeking a Regular Full-Time Community Support Worker for our Adult Services - Vancouver team located in Vancouver, BC. The proposed start date for this…
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Emergency Shelter Worker - Afternoons (PT) (CONTRACT)
Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI)
Calgary, AB
At the Calgary Drop-In and Rehab Centre (the DI), we’re looking for passionate, community-minded people who know that kindness can change lives.

Strive

Community Support Worker - Part-time, Permanent

Coquitlam, BC, V3K 1P8, Canada

Pay rate: $25.95/hour *plus benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements. · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: Pay rate: $25.95/hour *plus benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements.
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 5, 2026

Original job description

Strive Living Society (Strive) is looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals to join our progressive non-profit organization as Support Workers in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program.

The Supported Independent Living Program (SIL) is an individualized program that supports participants to achieve their identified personal goals with one-to-one assistance. SIL supports adults with various abilities both in their homes and local community. SIL workers are able to follow rehabilitation intensive programs, to ensure the individual is working towards maximum independence. Some of the tailored supports SIL provides fall under these broad categories: skill development, community Integration: social, recreation and leisure programs, outreach and more.

Why work for Strive?

Employer paid Criminal Record Check Clearance
Paid orientations
Paid trainings (First Aid, CPR, Mandt, etc.) and professional development
Employer paid extended health benefits including prescription medication, paraprofessional services, vision, etc. *
Employer paid dental benefits including orthodontic coverage *
Employer contribution to Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) *
Employer paid Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Casual employees are provided up to an additional 10.2% of wages in lieu of benefits
Reimbursement to upgrade to Class 4 BCDL if required (one time only upon successful acquisition)
Competitive paid annual vacation
Generous statutory holiday pay
Generous paid Health Bank
Flexible schedules to accommodate life/work balance
Referral bonus program
Inclusive environment with team building events and cultural celebrations
Health and wellness activities and incentives
Milestone rewards
Access to community member discounts
Ongoing support, mentoring, and recognition to help with engagement and career growth

Pay rate: $25.95/hour *plus benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements.

*Some benefits have eligibility requirements of surpassing three (3) months and securing a regular position of 20hrs/week or more. The benefits and criteria may change from time to time at the discretion of Strive.

The ideal applicant shall possess:

Experience and understanding of Mental Health and Challenging Behaviours
Ability to support individuals with health concerns, and treatment plans, working with multidisciplinary frontline teams, facilitate health care appointments
Familiar with living an active lifestyle
Ability to encourage, motivate and involve clients in community activities.
Professional boundaries
Access to computer and internet
Proven ability to develop rapport with individuals in a variety of contexts.
Ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with their families, educational personnel, social workers and resource workers, service providers and partners
Able to self-start, make judgment calls, and create new models/programs as needed
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team environment
Provide feedback and report back to the case management team and Program Manager
Accept and apply feedback from team members
Ability to practice sound judgment

Job qualifications include (if you do not have all of these, but demonstrate you are a good fit for the position, Strive may be able to assist you in acquiring some of these requirements):

Class 5 BC Driver’s License and a clean driver’s abstract
Personal vehicle for work and car insurance with a third-party liability of $2 million
Minimum of 1-year of experience (or combination of education and experience)
Positive Behaviour Management Training
Criminal Record Clearance, Ministry of Justice.
First Aid and CPR Certificate
MANDT Training will be offered in house
Food Safe Certificate
2 professional references
University degree or college diploma in a social science program and/or subsequent experience.
*Other requirements which may be specific to the individual(s) served*

Strive is a non-profit registered charity providing residential and community inclusion supports to children, youth, adults, and older adults throughout the lower mainland since 1988. If you can relate to our mission and vision, we want you to work for us!

Strive’s Mission is “To partner with individuals of diverse abilities to lead healthy, fulfilling lives by providing a foundation of support.”

Strive’s Vision is “Building a continuum of services to support the needs of individuals at every stage of life.”

Strive offers fully paid benefits benefits*, great learning and development opportunities, and an engaging, positive environment for a long-term career.

*without precedence and without prejudice*

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

Strive Living Society is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.

Strive Living Society is grateful to operate on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Nations.

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Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one assistance to adults with diverse abilities to help them achieve personal goals and maximize independence. Facilitate community integration, social activities, and health care appointments while working within a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of one year of experience and a relevant university degree or college diploma in a social science program. Candidates must possess a Class 5 BC Driver’s License, a personal vehicle, and various certifications including First Aid, CPR, and Food Safe.

Skills

Mental health support
Challenging behaviour management
Community integration
Case management
Client rapport development
Effective communication
Sound judgment
Active lifestyle
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Rehabilitation support
Documentation
Professional boundaries

Benefits

Criminal record check clearance
Paid orientations
Paid trainings
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Municipal pension plan
Employee and family assistance program
Vacation pay
Statutory holiday pay
Health bank
Flexible schedules
Referral bonus program
Milestone rewards
Community member discounts

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Community Support Worker
Supported Independent Living
Non-profit
Mental Health
Challenging Behaviours
Case Management
First Aid
CPR
Mandt Training
Food Safe
Social Science
Class 5 Driver's License
Community Integration
Rehabilitation
Health Care
Multidisciplinary Team
Social Services

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