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Evening Onsite Support Worker
Ottawa Salus
Ottawa, ON
The Onsite Support Worker is responsible for providing support to the clients/ tenants of the 24-hour program. The responsibilities include providing supportive counseling, group…
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Social Worker, Mothers in Mind
Child Development Institute
Toronto, ON
Contract
This is an onsite contract role working five days per week from our Euclid Head Office. Therapeutic interventions may be delivered to individuals, groups and families. You are willing and…
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Personal Support Worker (2026-186-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Competition # 2026-186-CC Personal Support Worker (2026-186-CC)
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Client Support Worker (2026-189-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Part-time
Competition # 2026-189-CC Client Support Worker (2026-189-CC)
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Personal Support Worker (2026-186-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Competition # 2026-186-CCPersonal Support Worker (2026-186-CC)Employment Type:Personal Support Worker, Bargaining Unit (2 Vacancies) Work Hours:14 hours/week (Sat & Sun 12-8pm)Work…
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Registered Practical Nurse_Relief
LOFT Community Services
Toronto, ON
$32.22 CAD / hour
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…development, participating in clinical supervision; and providing support to the physical, cognitive, mental health and social/recreational needs of older adults and seniors in a way that…
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Resident Services and Winter Respite Youth Worker
Covenant House Toronto
Toronto, ON
Full-time
…options on-site and, in the community, health and well-being support, training and skill development, and ongoing care once youth move into the…
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Addiction Treatment Worker (DT)
House of Friendship
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Addiction and Mental Health Worker, HART Hub London
CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
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$27.14 to $30.01 CAD / hour
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…integrated care planning, system connection and navigation, onsite support with basic needs, mental health and addiction…
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24-HR Services Relief Worker
Fred Victor Centre
Toronto, ON
Up to $22.65 CAD / hour
Lead and support external agency staff while they are onsite delivering support services to clients.
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24-Hour Services Relief Worker
Fred Victor Centre
Toronto, ON
$22.65 CAD / hour
Lead and support external agency staff while they are onsite delivering support services to clients.
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Social Worker - Mothers in Mind
Child Development Institute
Toronto, ON
Contract
This is an onsite contract role working five days per week from our Euclid Head Office. Therapeutic interventions may be delivered to individuals, groups and families. You are willing and…
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Health Care Aide
St.Amant
Winnipeg, MB
$22.53 to $26.03 CAD / hour
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Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker certificate from an approved education institution is required
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Family Medicine - Middleton
Nova Scotia Healthcare System
Middleton, NS
Full-time
…and a licensed practical nurse, as well as a part-time social worker, dietitian and occupational therapist. All team members work collaboratively to provide patient care. While each MD and…
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Evening TV News Producer
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Community Support Worker
The Mustard SEED Society
Edmonton, AB
Part-time
…resolution, and social work? The Mustard Seed is seeking a Community Support Worker in…
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24-HR Services Relief Worker
Fred Victor Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Up to $22.65 CAD / hour
Lead and support external agency staff while they are onsite delivering support services to clients.
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Client Support Worker (2026-286-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Competition # 2026-286-CC Client Support Worker (2026-286-CC)
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Client Support Worker (2026-285-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Competition # 2026-285-CC Client Support Worker (2026-285-CC)
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Client Support Worker (2026-275-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, Ontario
Part-time
Competition # 2026-275-CC Client Support Worker (2026-275-CC)
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Family Medicine - Middleton
Nova Scotia Healthcare System
Middleton, NS
Full-time
…and a licensed practical nurse, as well as a part-time social worker, dietitian and occupational therapist. All team members work collaboratively to provide patient care. While each MD and…
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Social and Community Service Worker - Canada Summer Job
The Mustard SEED Society
Calgary, Alberta
Part-time
The Social and Community Service Worker will assist community participants in accessing resources, participating in programs, as well as maintaining a safe and welcoming environment where…
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Community Support Worker
The Mustard SEED Society
Calgary, Alberta
Part-time
The Community Support Worker will participate in programs that are essential to the alleviation of poverty and homelessness and build healthy relationships between stakeholders in The…
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Residential Support Worker_Relief (Ongoing & Future Hiring)
LOFT Community Services
Aurora, Ontario
$24.24 CAD / hour
Full-time
The Residential Support Worker provides a range of assistance and supports to clients living with mental illnesses in a Program residence or independently in the community.
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Personal Support Worker_Relief (Ongoing & Future Hiring)
LOFT Community Services
Barrie, Ontario
$25.05 CAD / hour
Full-time
The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for rendering a range of services for the clients of the program consistent with its basic values and goals. The PSW will support, as…

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WoodGreen Community Services

Client Support Worker (2026-285-CC)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: Salary: External Rate: E7 - $45,885.11 Internal Rate: E8 - $46,821.54
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 22, 2026
Experience: 2+ years’ experience supporting older adults with lived experience of homelessness, mental health concerns, and/or substance use.
Working hours: 35 hours/week
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 24, 2026

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Competition # 2026-285-CC	Client Support Worker (2026-285-CC)
Employment Type:	Permanent full-time, Bargaining Unit
Work Hours:	35 hours/week (Mon - Fri, 9am-5pm)
Work Setting:	Exclusively Onsite – 1117 Gerrard Street, Toronto, ON
Salary:	External Rate: E7 - $45,885.11 Internal Rate: E8 - $46,821.54
Application Deadline:	July 31, 2026, by 11:59 pm

Program Overview – Street to Home Supportive Housing, Community Care

The Street to Home Supportive housing program provides housing for seniors who have experienced homelessness and may be living with mental health and/or substance use challenges. The program provides onsite psychosocial, primary care supports and services including intensive case management; harm reduction and addiction support; therapeutic and supportive counselling; 24-hour staffing; assistance with activities of daily living; nursing services; life skills development; social and recreational activities; volunteer opportunities; and follow up support.

As a Client Support Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting the well-being and independence of program participants. You will work in partnership with clients to support their goals and enhance their quality of life, while fostering and inclusive, supportive, environment.

In this role, you will support clients through activities such as goal setting, care planning, and life skills training. You will also provide assistance with daily living, crisis intervention, harm reduction strategies, and connection to health and social services. Your work will include both one-on-one and group engagement to encourage participation and build community.

What You Will Do

Build positive, respectful relationships with program participants, providing emotional support and encouraging active engagement in program activities.
Deliver one-on-one support aligned with Coordinated Care Plans, assisting with tasks such as form completion and navigating community resources.
Participate in the intake process, including applicant screening, interviews, onboarding, and follow-up for new participants.
Monitor client progress and well-being, contributing to care plan evaluations and recommending adjustments as needed.
Support goal setting and care planning to promote independence and community integration.
Assist with activities of daily living and use tools such as ADL/IADL to assess and support client needs.
Facilitate housing stabilization by helping with applications, monitoring waitlists, and liaising with housing support organizations.
Encourage participation in community activities and identify services that meet individual needs, providing guidance and instruction for successful engagement.
Collaborate with external service providers and community partners to strengthen support networks.
Respond to crises and distress behaviors using de-escalation strategies and trauma-informed approaches, ensuring safety and team communication.
Perform delegated health-related tasks, including medication management under professional guidance.
Arrange and, when necessary, accompany clients to appointments and community activities.
Maintain accurate documentation and case notes in a timely manner.
Uphold health and safety standards, including emergency procedures and fire regulations.
Contribute to program development and evaluation initiatives.

Working Conditions

This position includes some evening, and weekend shifts each month.
Work environment may involve exposure to second-hand smoke, odors, pests, and situations where clients use substances or have incontinence issues.
Clients may express distress through language or behavior, including swearing
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs is required.

What You Bring to the Team

Social Service Worker diploma or other related education.
2+ years’ experience supporting older adults with lived experience of homelessness, mental health concerns, and/or substance use.

What Will Set You Apart

Ability to interact effectively with high-risk, marginalized, and vulnerable individuals.
Demonstrated ability and experience dealing with aggressive behaviors and effective de-escalation and boundary-setting skills.
Demonstrated ability in written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated ability in conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.
Demonstrated use of good judgment.
Demonstrated competency with using computers, databases, and web-based applications.
Knowledge of geriatric and aging issues.
Knowledge of harm reduction approach.
Knowledge of Mental Health Act.
Knowledge of community resources and various systems in Toronto.

WoodGreen is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If contacted in relation to an employment opportunity, please advise our People & Culture representatives at careers@woodgreen.org of the accommodation measures required. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

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Responsibilities

Provide psychosocial and primary care supports to seniors experiencing homelessness, including case management and life skills training. Facilitate housing stabilization and crisis intervention while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with community partners.

Requirements

Requires a Social Service Worker diploma and at least 2 years of experience supporting older adults with mental health or substance use challenges. Candidates must possess strong de-escalation skills and knowledge of harm reduction and the Mental Health Act.

Skills

Crisis Intervention
De-escalation
Harm Reduction
Case Management
Trauma-Informed Care
Care Planning
Life Skills Training
Medication Management
Conflict Resolution
Interpersonal Communication
Boundary Setting
Geriatric Care
Intake Process
Documentation
Community Resource Navigation
Housing Stabilization

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Keywords

Social Service Worker
Homelessness
Mental Health
Substance Use
Harm Reduction
Mental Health Act
Geriatrics
Case Notes
Coordinated Care Plans
ADL/IADL
Trauma-Informed Approach
Psychosocial Support
Community Care
Supportive Housing
Crisis Intervention
De-escalation
Toronto Community Resources

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