scarborough, on developmental services worker Jobs – 135 Openings This Week

Child & Youth Worker - PT
Kennedy House —Scarborough, ON
- $41,120 a year
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
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CYC / DSW Residential Support
Marsh Hill Homes —Port Perry, ON
- From $29 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Paid sick leave
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Developmental Service Worker
Kennedy House —Toronto, ON
- $20.14 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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4d
Zhishay- Fathering Support Worker
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto —Scarborough, ON
- $22.69–$34.38 an hour
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
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3d
Shelter Youth Worker (Weekend Overnight)
YouthLink —Scarborough, ON
- From $50,105 a year
- Weekends only
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Paid time off
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4d
JS-U26-48 Youth Worker
Springboard —Toronto, ON
- $57,630 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
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8d
DS-U24-46R Community Support Worker
Springboard —Toronto, ON
- $26.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Supervisor 2
Kennedy House Youth Services Inc. —Pickering, ON
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
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Child and Youth Worker
Calvary Child & Family Services —Durham District, ON
- $21–$22 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Manager, Residential Clinical Services
Kennedy House Youth Services Inc. —Scarborough, ON
- $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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9d
Residential Support Worker
The Safehaven Project for Community Living —Greater Toronto Area, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
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Residential Support Worker
The Safehaven Project for Community Living —Aurora, ON
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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4d
Direct Support Worker
Ontario Family Group Homes —Oshawa, ON
- $22.00–$25.27 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Caregiving
- Bachelor's
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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9d
Shelter Supervisor
Kennedy House —Toronto, ON
- $56,120 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Direct Support Specialist Team Lead - Newmarket
CBI Home Health —Newmarket, ON
- From $27.75 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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FULL TIME & PART TIME Direct Service Worker - Frontline Residential - Scarborough/ Whitby/ Oshawa
Community Resources and Support Services —Oshawa, ON
- $22–$25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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4d
Respite Worker - 18 Month Contract
SAAAC Autism Centre —Scarborough, ON
- $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Community Service Worker (Summer Camp Program)
Surex Community Services —Scarborough, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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2d
2026-24 AM YSW (Place)-LOA Contract
Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth —North York, ON
- $27.72 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
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Developmental Service Worker “DSW” (Unionized – Residential Services Division)
Kennedy House —Toronto, ON
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Youth Worker - Rights of Passage (ROP)
Covenant House Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $50,279–$55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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12d
Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker
AFIMAC Canada —Toronto, ON
- $27.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- English
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Special Needs Educational Assistant
Tamil Canadians with Special Needs —Scarborough, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- Classroom experience
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12d
Youth Outreach Worker
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership —Toronto, ON
- $50,000–$55,000 a year
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Time management
5d
JS-U26-46 Adult Justice Worker - DAP
Springboard —Toronto, ON
- $51,861.68 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- JavaScript
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Child & Youth Worker - PT

Kennedy House
Scarborough, ON

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Vision care
Life insurance

Skills

CPR Certification
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Organizational skills
College diploma
Class G Licence
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Kennedy House – Residential Services Division

Child and Youth Worker “CYW” (NOC 4212)

Kennedy House has a long and fine tradition of providing personal care for young people in the Greater Toronto Area. We started with an initial family-like group home in 1971 and have added along the way additional residential programs, a state-of-the-art secure custody facility, bailiff services, day treatment programs, shelter services, developmental services programs, and outreach community services in designated priority neighbourhoods.

At Kennedy House our Residential Services Division works in conjunction with child welfare systems and other organizations to provide individualized plans of care and support. We offer a wide range of gender-specific programs including but not limited to the following: time management, hygiene, transportation, nutrition, self-growth, health & safety, financial management, purchasing and utilization of community resources, job skills & employment preparation and housing & accommodation support.

As a member of the Kennedy House Residential Team, the Child and Youth Worker (CYW) is accountable directly to the Program Supervisor and indirectly to the Program Manager. The CYW is responsible for the care and safety of the clients residing in the residences, and required to work under pressure, while managing conflicting demands and continually changing priorities. They must also enjoy working with people in a Residential Home/Work environment. This position deals with client personal and confidential information and when working in the program, the CYW is required to adhere to the organization’s policies which govern confidentiality, privacy, conflict of interest and safety expectations.

Primary Job Function

The primary responsibility of a Child and Youth Worker (CYW) is to provide direct/ongoing therapeutic supervision and care to youth/individuals, as part of their daily living environment. This position may require that the CYW work in a variety of environments including executing programs at multiple locations of client care.

This may include:

· Identifying program needs of youth/individuals participating in the development and implementation of plan of cares/safety plans. Developing and implementing life skills and clinical based programs based on the Plan of Care, assisting in monitoring achievement of personal outcomes.

· Provide case management to youth/individuals on caseload, providing appropriate care as needed, including medication administration, crisis response, advocating on behalf of individuals supported and liaising with family, medical and other professionals and other service providers to address needs.

· Providing life skills training and emotional support to individuals supported on a one-on-one or group basis and referring to professionals when necessary.

· Maintaining documentation, monitoring finances, ensuring an appropriate standard of living.

· Providing direction to part-time and volunteer staff as required

· Supervisory advice and counsel is available as required.

· This position may require that the CYW work in a variety of environments including executing programs at multiple locations of resident care.

Core Job Requirements

Available to work rotating shifts required including days, afternoons, overnights and weekends

Flexible in relocating within the Kennedy House Programs.
Good organizational skills.
Able to work independently to complete tasks assigned by the Program Supervisor
Able to problem solve independent of others.
Able to multi task.
Good interpersonal skills.
Flexible and be open for learning new concepts.
Able to manage conflicting and/or competing priorities in an effective and efficient matter.
Able to participate in formal discussions about work processes, improvements etc.
Able to work effectively well in a Team based environment.
Able to coordinate job tasks with colleagues to maximize efficiency.
Support individuals to achieve their established goals using a strength-based approach.
Activities such as, but not limited to, relationship building techniques, cooking, walking in the community
Able and available to work day, afternoon and evening shifts and weekends;
Participate, attend and complete all requisite training and/or learning programs.
Transport or arrange transport for recreation, medical appointments and other destinations as necessary.
Maintain a clean and orderly atmosphere in the residence through completion of housekeeping chores.
Follow all Safe Work Practices, Policies and Procedures including abiding by the Occupational Health and Safety act and all Human Resources Policies and Procedures.
Follow all Kennedy House Operational Practices, Policies and Procedures’
Follow all Kennedy House “Zero Tolerance” Policies and Reporting Procedures.

Qualifications

· Completion of a CYW Diploma, or a Community College Diploma/ University degree with a focus on Social Services and Behavioral Science, 1+ year’s relevant experience is required.

· Completion of Ministry-approved model of training in physical intervention on an annual or as required basis that meets legislative requirements. Mandatory within 30 days of hire.

· Current certification in First Aid and CPR C is mandatory within 30 days of hire.

· Valid Class G Driver’s License is mandatory. Must be maintained and current.

· Acceptable Police Check and Vulnerable Sector SearchClearance must be current and maintained.

· Demonstrated knowledge of developmental needs (intellectual, emotional, physical, and social) of children and youth

· Clinical skills, including experience and ability working with and managing difficult behaviour.

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Broad awareness of other cultures, values, identities and perspectives with a demonstrated ability and interest in working with and for diverse populations

· Ability to write legible, clear and concise reports and person-centred plans

· Excellent organization skills

· Excellent interpersonal skills

· Maintain all required immunizations and vaccines

· Appropriate attire to be worn at all times and protective equipment available in the program.

Bona Fide Occupational Requirements

Meet the “Physical and Cognitive Demands” as required for the CYW position.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to the

Human Resources Department by June 1st, 2026.

Quote “CYW” in the subject line.

No phone calls please. We thank all candidates for their interest.

Only those selected for an interview will be notified.

Kennedy House is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. At Kennedy House, we are committed to a supportive work environment, where employees have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Diversity and inclusion is a central part of our culture and we aspire to be a workplace that is respectful to everyone. We appreciate the interest of all candidates. Due to the volumes of applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates that are selected to move forward in the recruitment process. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the Human Resources Representative of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $41,120.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Licence/Certification:

Full G Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

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