Peterborough On Community service worker Jobs – 39 Openings This Week

Youth Worker
NEW CANADIANS CENTRE —Peterborough, ON
- $27.33–$33.11 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance program
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Mental Health Worker - 988
Canadian Mental Health Association-Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge —Peterborough, ON
- $31.87–$33.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Dental care
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Relief Mental Health Worker - 988
Canadian Mental Health Association-Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge —Peterborough, ON
- $31.87–$33.35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- COVID-19 protective measures
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Crisis Support Worker
Victim Services of Peterborough and Northumberland —Peterborough, ON
- $28.56 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Travel
- Psychology
- Social Work
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Bed Based Addiction Worker
Fourcast —Peterborough, ON
- $23.45–$27.42 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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4d
Foster Parent - In Home Caregiver (Child/Youth) Full Time
Rockhaven Treatment Foster Care —Peterborough, ON
- $2,100–$8,400 a month
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Foster Parent
Bayfield Treatment Centres —Ontario
- $27,740–$29,200 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Social Work Manager (Madoc)
Clare McFaul LTC (Centre Hastings) LP. —Ontario
- $49,000–$66,000 a year
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Dental care
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Social Work Manager (Orillia)
Arcavia (Orillia) LTC LP —Ontario
- $49,000–$66,000 a year
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Dental care
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
March of Dimes Canada —Ontario
- From $23.11 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
11d
Mental Health and Well-Being Counsellor ($60K–$80K/yr)
Aroland First Nation —Ontario
- $60,000–$80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off
PSW- Peterborough County (Talent Network)
CBI Home Health —Peterborough, ON
- $22.33–$24.66 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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Counsellor- Community Response
Peterborough Youth Services —Peterborough, ON
- $60,000–$69,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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3d
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Thrive Housing & Supports —Peterborough, ON
- $23.26–$26.52 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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6d
Residential Support Worker
The Sheltering Tree Child and Family Services —Peterborough, ON
- $18–$24 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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6d
Family Service Worker
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services —Peterborough, ON
- $74,655.27–$89,978.56 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
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2d
PSW- Lakefield/Bridgenorth/ Ennismore
CBI Home Health —Selwyn, ON
- $22.33–$24.66 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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11d
Executive Administrative Assistant
BWX Technologies —Peterborough, ON
- $53,000–$71,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
12d
Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind-ASL Required
Sensity —Peterborough, ON
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Paid sick leave
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Individual Therapist/Independent Contractor
Pothos Counselling and Consultation Services —Peterborough, ON
- From $112.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
- Working with children
- Flexible schedule
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Youth Worker

NEW CANADIANS CENTRE
Peterborough, ON

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
$27.33–$33.11 an hour

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
DEP
Post-secondary education
ACS
English
Microsoft Office
Data management
Class G Licence
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

NEW CANADIANS CENTRE PETERBOROUGH

Position Description: Youth Worker

NOC: 42201 Social and Community Service Workers

Posting Date: June 29th, 2026

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday July 19th, 2026

Hours: 35 hours per week

Wage: $27.33 to $33.11 per hour

Start date: August 2026

Location: Peterborough, Ontario

Reports to: Manager of Refugee Resettlement

Terms of Employment: Ends May 31st, 2027

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Applications must include a cover letter and resume. Applications must be mailed, emailed or hand-delivered. Application via fax will not be accepted. Applications will ONLY be accepted if received as directed.

If emailing application, please send your cover letter and resume as one file, in PDF format, attached to your email, and include your first and last name in the title of the document.

Please address your application to:

[email protected]

Attention: Recruitment Committee

New Canadians Centre Peterborough

221 Romaine St. Peterborough, ON K9J 2C3

Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank you for your interest in this position.

Position Overview:

The New Canadians Centre Peterborough (NCC) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to supporting immigrants and refugees in the Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton and Northumberland regions. We strive to empower immigrants and refugees to become full and equal members of Canadian society and to provide community leadership to ensure cultural integration in a welcoming community.

The Youth Worker helps newcomer youth in the process of adapting to life in Canada by supporting them both in schools and in the community. This staff member develops and carries out engaging and relevant programming for newcomer youth and families, connects youth to appropriate educational and community resources, and encourages youth leadership, self-advocacy and peer-advocacy. This position requires both online and in-person work with NCC clients, staff and members of the public.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Youth and Family Programming

● Oversee the New Canadians Centre’s Young Leaders (NCCYL) group, including recruitment, training, meetings, projects, events and evaluation.

● Coordinate NCC Youth Volunteer Club – organizing meaningful volunteer opportunities for youth to participate in – recruiting and supervising participants.

● Assist in planning, promoting and attending all other youth group and Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) activities, workshops and outings during both the school year and summer months.

● Collaborate with volunteers, community partners and colleagues to promote and enhance newcomer youth and family programs.

● Plan and facilitate NCC youth activities in a manner that ensures all participants feel welcome, well supported and included.

● Gather feedback from program participants and other stakeholders and make recommendations for future program planning

Social Media/Promotion

● Manage and curate content for NCC Youth Social media accounts to attract and maintain connections with youth.

● Create videos and share appropriate content to help youth navigate online (digital literacy, employment) and stay engaged in the community.

● Communicate with newcomer youth and families and encourage involvement by promoting NCC and community events, volunteer opportunities, workshops, trips and activities – in person and online.

SWIS/NCC Team Support

● Provide translation and interpretation support for clients and colleagues as required

● Participate in SWIS team meetings and provide support to SWIS initiatives as appropriate.

● Visit KPR and PVNC high schools on a weekly lunchtime schedule to promote activities and connect with youth.

● Liaise between newcomer youth and NCC staff to increase youth participation and engagement in all NCC activities.

● Record accurate information in NCC database and provide qualitative and statistical information for reports as required.

● Make purchases for youth activities and programs – staying within budget and submitting expenses according to agency guidelines.

● Ensure client intakes are properly completed and parental consent documents are filled out and up to date.

General Responsibilities

● Support the mandate of the New Canadians Centre Peterborough

● Assist in organizing and/or participate in New Canadians Centre Peterborough events and meetings as required

● Complete required documentation such as expense reports, timesheets

● Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Experience

● Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience in a field related to social services, social work, education or program development is required

● Direct experience working with youth required

● Direct experience working in a non-profit setting is an asset

● Lived experience as a newcomer to Canada or as a member of a marginalized group, as voluntarily self- identified by applicants, is viewed favourably.

Competencies

● Fluency in another language would be highly regarded.

● Clear understanding and respect of boundaries required when working with youth

● Ability to engage and motivate youth

● Ability to work independently, show initiative and follow through on work plan

● Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle important documents in a sensitive manner

● Strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills

● Detail-oriented with demonstrated ability to keep accurate records, write reports and meet deadlines

● Strong problem solving and conflict management skills

● Excellent English written and verbal communication skills applicable to a multicultural setting

● Proficient in use of computers and office equipment and Microsoft Office applications and data management

● Understanding and empathy for the struggles which immigrants, refugees and newcomers face in starting a new life in Canada

● Understanding of anti-oppressive language and concepts including power, privilege, intersectionality, and racism

Other

● Current Criminal Reference check with vulnerable sector screening

● Ability to work flexible hours, including after-school several evenings per week and occasional weekends

● Ability and willingness to travel to related seminars, conferences, training, meetings, etc.

Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License, and access to a vehicle is required

The NCC strives to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under the NCC’s Accessible Customer Service Policy. Applicants will need to make their needs known in advance.

The NCC is an advocate for equity and is committed to ensuring representation in its staff team. We welcome applications from members of immigrant and refugee communities, people of colour, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

Pay: $27.33-$33.11 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Crisis Support Worker

Bed Based Addiction Worker

Foster Parent - In Home Caregiver (Child/Youth) Full Time

Foster Parent

Social Work Manager (Madoc)

Social Work Manager (Orillia)

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Mental Health and Well-Being Counsellor ($60K–$80K/yr)

PSW- Peterborough County (Talent Network)

Counsellor- Community Response

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Residential Support Worker

Family Service Worker

PSW- Lakefield/Bridgenorth/ Ennismore

Executive Administrative Assistant

Part Time Intervenor to Support People Who Are Deafblind-ASL Required

Individual Therapist/Independent Contractor

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