Program worker (permanent full time, unionized) Jobs

Tenant Support Worker LR - Permanent Full-Time
YW Kitchener-Waterloo —Waterloo, ON
- $24.61 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
6d
Spareboard Operator
North Bay City —North Bay, ON
- $31.53 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Awake Overnight Housing Support Worker
YWCA Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $57,888 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Case management
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
4d
Specialized Caregivers and Specialized Caregiver Supports
Axis Family Resources Ltd. —Cranbrook, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Social Work
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Quick apply
Clinician - Temporary FT (1yr) - Unionized, Posting 1882
Compass / Boussole / Akii-Izhinoogan —Greater Sudbury, ON
- $37.57–$46.66 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
1d
Journeyperson Electrician
Arthur Electric Inc —Greater Toronto Area, ON
- $48.08 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- First Aid Certification
- Recruiting
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Quick apply
Youth Worker, William E Hay Centre
Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $64,646.40–$77,604.80 a year
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- English
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Child and Youth Worker - Permanent Full Time - Unionized, Posting 1875
Compass —Greater Sudbury, ON
- $32.41–$38.20 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Working with children
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
6d
Food Service Worker (Part-Time) Talent Pool
Niagara Region —Thorold, ON
- $26.45–$26.98 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
Client Care Supervisor
SPRINT Senior Care —York, ON
- From $35.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Databases
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Quick apply
11d
Bilingual Youth Worker, Sherwood
Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $64,646.40–$77,604.80 a year
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- English
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Client Care Supervisor (RPN)
SPRINT Senior Care —Toronto, ON
- $35.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Databases
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Quick apply
12d
Health Care Social Worker (Masters)
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Sydney, NS
- $40.18–$55.49 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
7d
Senior Project Manager - Facilities
City of St. Catharines —St. Catharines, ON
- $108,563–$127,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- CAD
- Customer service
- Dental care
- Vision care
12d
Area Manager
Seaspan ULC —North Vancouver, BC
- $137,000–$154,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Vision care
- Life insurance
20h
Respite Worker, Overnight Stay Care - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario) —Belleville, ON
- $17.71–$26.55 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
4d
Team Lead Abilities Management
City of Edmonton —Edmonton, AB
- $108,838–$136,047 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's
- Case management
7d
Personal Support Worker (PSW), Home Support - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario) —Mississauga, ON
- $17.60–$23.71 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
6d
MAINTENANCE MANAGER – JOB DESCRIPTION
API —Mississauga, ON
- $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply
14d
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Heavy - Mechanics (Apprentice)
Jazz Aviation LP —Halifax, NS
- $27.10–$34.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Respite Worker - Part-time 0.4
VON Canada (Ontario) —Trenton, ON
- $17.71–$26.55 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
6d
Supervisor Mechanical and Maintenance
VIA Rail Canada —Winnipeg, MB
- $92,534–$108,864 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
Health and Safety Consultant
Toronto Community Housing —Toronto, ON
- $93,035.14–$111,642.17 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
7d
Camp Program Coordinator
YWCA Toronto —Parry Sound, ON
- $61,479 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
Supervisor, Mail Processing - NIGHT
Canada Post —Saint-Laurent, QC
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED

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Tenant Support Worker LR - Permanent Full-Time

YW Kitchener-Waterloo
Waterloo, ON

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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Paid sick leave

Skills

CPR Certification
Microsoft Excel
Food Handler Certification
ASIST
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Driving
Human Services
Social Work
Communication skills

Full job description

Hours & Compensation

Permanent Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Overnight
Pay Rate: $24.61 per hour plus $0.45/hour overnight premium
Benefits: Registered Pension Plan (4.5% Employer contribution) | Extended Health and Dental Benefits | Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) | Life insurance | Employee Assistance Program | Paid Sick Time
This is a unionized position and is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement with Unifor Local302.
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In this Role, you will contribute to the Community by ...

establishing supportive and empowering relationships with and among tenants within a harm reduction environment wherein tenants can maintain their permanent housing through creating community within the building.

General Duties/Responsibilities:

Provides assistance to tenants and families in supportive housing and to support their transition and independent living. Such assistance will include but is not limited to problem solving as outlined in the specific tenant action plan and providing access to services.
Establishes positive relationships with tenants by engaging in discussions. Encourages tenants to participate in actions/behaviours that support their independent living and promotes well-being in both life skill and recreational development.
Provides immediate support to tenants in conflict by using the conflict resolution program to ensure continued safety and security of the tenants involved in the conflict, other tenants, the staff and the building itself.
Responsible for housing stability and life skills supports (demonstrate or model to tenants; unit maintenance, grocery shopping, cooking, budgeting and engaging in activities etc.)
Assists, Program Coordinators with case management as directed and needed.
Responds to request for support and crisis intervention. Utilizing community resources for tenants in crisis. Alerts emergency services as needed in times of emergency and crisis. Alerts supervisor to potential or actual crisis or suicide intervention.
Reports incidents of abuse and/or neglect as required by law.
Participates in the creation of a stable, safe and secure environment for the tenants within the building by responding to alarms, as well as performing security checks as required.
Monitors access to the building through the security system as needed.
Responsible for maintaining safe and healthy work conditions, including identifying, reporting and/or addressing physical, biological and ergonomic hazards found in the workplace including the exterior of the building.

Please apply if you have ...

Knowledgeable in harm reduction philosophy and techniques.
Knowledge in harm reduction philosophy and techniques.
Knowledge about common acting out behaviour of socially disadvantaged individuals,

and those using substances and/or experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues.

Skills in Conflict Resolution.
Comfort working with individuals who are living with mental health and/or substance use difficulties.
Effective communication skills geared to working with a marginalized population.
Knowledge of the impact of trauma and abuse on both males and females of all ages.
Commitment to ongoing training in skills necessary for the role.
Ability to problem solve and work independently.
General working ability with computer software programs such as Word and Excel.

Mandatory Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Social Work or equivalent human services education
Valid Vulnerable Sector Check documentation
Standard First Aid & CPR Level C certificate
Food Handlers Training Certificate

Please note: applicants must meet the specific requirements listed above. Personal Support Worker (PSW) is not an equivalent qualification.
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About YWCA Canada and YWCA K-W

When you choose to work with the YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo you aren’t just joining an organization, you are joining a movement!

YWCA Canada is a secular, registered charity and the country’s oldest and largest women’s rights organization, driving change for over 150 years. The National Office strengthens the work of 29 independent local member associations across Canada by providing tools, training, national convening, and capacity-building. Through research, governance support, professional development, and advocacy coordination, YWCAs deliver impact in their communities while growing the collective power of the national movement focused on ending gender-based violence; advocating for affordable housing that meets the needs of women and gender-diverse people; challenging systemic barrier to economic equity; championing childcare and women’s well-being; empowering diverse young leaders; as well as informing and shaping the feminist future.

The YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo is committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and responsive to the diversity of Kitchener-Waterloo, in which all people are respected and valued. A full Diversity & Inclusion Statement can be viewed at https://ywkw.ca/diversity-inclusion-statement.

Accommodation requests can be emailed to [email protected]

YWKW does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants; all resumes submitted are reviewed manually by hiring managers
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previously posted:

2025-11-17,2025-02-04

Company

YW Kitchener-Waterloo

Location

155 Lincoln Road, Waterloo Ontario

Opening Date

Jun 25, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 02, 2026 05:00 PM

Requirements

Type

Description

Status

ASIST

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Recommended

Standard First Aid & CPR Level-C

Required Before Job Starts

SFH

Safe Food Handling