Support Worker 3

Part-Time Support Worker 3 (Job #: 34 - 180626) Compensation: $28.67/ hour Location: London, ON Site: Yaquina Schedule: 16-32 hrs/week; varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and public holidays Apply by: Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Please be advised: A Class G (full) Driver’s License is mandatory for this position. Summary of Roles & Responsibilities: * Working with children and youth in an out-of-home emergency/urgency stabilization setting overnight. * Collaborate with teams to implement care plans that support participants' involvement in person-centred programs that promote educational, behavioural, developmental, psychological, and emotional growth * Creating and providing a safe, secure, and supportive environment for participants by developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships that attend to the diverse needs of youth * Navigating conflict, overcoming obstacles, and being creative in providing support to participants while remaining calm and focused in crisis situations by utilizing effective de-escalation and decision-making skills * Work successfully with diverse groups and demonstrate commitment to principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice Qualifications: * Completion of a post-secondary diploma in Developmental Support Worker (DSW) or Social Service Worker (SSW) - or an equivalent Human Services program. * Please Note: Personal Support Worker (PSW) and Developmental Services Worker (DSW) certifications do not meet the educational requirements for this position. * Minimum two (2) years of related experience providing behaviour intervention support; knowledge of concurrent disorders and/or dual diagnoses and strategies for support * Reliable with a demonstrated commitment to being a dependable member of a team * Understanding of support requirements specific to the roles and responsibilities of the job * Proficiency in both verbal and written communication * Strong leadership, mentorship, advocacy, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills, in addition to attention to detail * Ability to work collaboratively with the team, and independently as necessary * Capacity to establish, implement, and maintain professional and personal boundaries * Multilingualism and having diverse lived experiences are considered assets Requirements: * Valid Class G (full) Driver’s License with a 3-year Uncertified Driver Record * Satisfactory current (within the last 6 months) Broad Record Check * Physical Health assessment: verification of up-to-date immunisations, negative TB Skin test (within the last 6 months), COVID vaccination status (2 doses), and ability to meet the physical and psychological requirements of the position * Current Standard First Aid & CPR, Level C with AED training preferred Humana Community Services is an equal-opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage, and celebrate diversity, and invite applications from all qualified candidates. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, contact us at [email protected] [[email protected]]. Employees represented by Local 171 will be given first consideration for these positions. Only selected candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.

Provide overnight support for children and youth in an emergency stabilization setting by implementing person-centred care plans. Maintain a safe environment through therapeutic relationships and effective crisis de-escalation skills.

Requires a post-secondary diploma in DSW, SSW, or an equivalent Human Services program and at least two years of behavior intervention experience. A valid Class G driver's license and a satisfactory broad record check are mandatory.

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• Behavior Intervention
• Crisis De-escalation
• Case Management
• Therapeutic Relationship Building
• Conflict Resolution
• Person-Centred Planning
• Leadership
• Mentorship
• Advocacy
• Problem Solving
• Professional Boundaries
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Organization
• Collaboration
• Multilingualism

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

2+ years