Employment / Developmental Service Worker – Summer Student
Educational Requirements:
Currently enrolled in, or pursuing education in, a Human Services-related field (e.g. Social Services, Developmental Services, Social Work, Psychology, Education), or demonstrated interest in the field.
Responsibilities:
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Support individuals in achieving personal goals, independence, and community inclusion
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Assist with recreational, social, and community-based activities
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Promote a safe, healthy, and respectful environment
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Work collaboratively with staff to support problem-solving and identify needs
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Follow agency policies, health and safety standards, and participate in training as required
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Perform other related duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
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Community-based work involving travel
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May support individuals with behavioural, social, and emotional needs
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Physical demands may vary based on support requirements
Please Note: Summer students are not permitted to provide personal care, administer medication, or transport supported individuals. All applicants must demonstrate they have a valid Ontario license and access to a vehicle. Police clearances are mandatory to submit prior to working.
This posting is for multiple temporary positions and locations within Community Living Essex County.
Community Living Essex County is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued and supported. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any stage, please let us know and we will work with you in a respectful and timely manner to meet your needs.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported to contribute their best. Our approach is grounded in dignity, inclusion, and person-centered support, for both the people we support and our employees. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Please apply on or before June 5, 2026, at 4:30pm
