Kitchener Waterloo, On Developmental service worker Jobs – 44 Openings This Week

Behavioural Support / Child & Youth Worker
YWCA Cambridge —Cambridge, ON
- $27.86–$34.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
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PART-TIME Complex Care Worker (Job ID: 26123189)
KW Habilitation —Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
- $24.02–$26.69 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker
AFIMAC Canada —Kitchener, ON
- $27.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
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Developmental Service Worker
Genesis Community Rehabilitation, Inc. —Ontario
- $23–$26 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Childcare
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Direct Support Worker
Sunbeam Community & Developmental Services —Waterloo, ON
- $31.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Employee assistance program
Community Facilitator (Outreach Worker) - Full time Permanent
Traverse Independence —Kitchener, ON
- From $25.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- SharePoint
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FULL-TIME Direct Support Worker (Job ID: 269786)
KW Habilitation —Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
- $45,864–$50,960 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
- Employee assistance program
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LTO EA Level D - LD - 30 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board —Kitchener, ON
- $29.85–$36.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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LTO EA Level D -ACE - 15 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board —Kitchener, ON
- $29.85–$36.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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Support Services Worker - Regular Casual
Hopewell Support Services —Guelph, ON
- $23.31–$29.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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LTO EA Level D - Special Needs - 25 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board —Waterloo, ON
- $29.85–$36.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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Foster Parent
Bayfield Treatment Centres —Ontario
- $27,740–$29,200 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- Writing skills
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FULL-TIME Complex Care Worker - 32 Hours (Job ID: 269489)
KW Habilitation —Waterloo, ON
- $39,969.28–$44,412.16 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance program
Mental Health Clinician (1st Step Team)
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington —Guelph, ON
- $37.09–$45.21 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Outlook
- Master's degree
- Databases
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Program Supervisor
Family Options —Elmira, ON
- $29.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
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Mental Health Clinician (Children's Services)
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington —Guelph, ON
- $37.09–$45.21 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Master's degree
- Databases
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)- Hawkesbury (Full Time Permanent)
Carefor Health & Community Services —Ontario
- $20.72–$23.74 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Personal Support Worker - Kitchener, Waterloo overnights (Talent network)
CBI Home Health —Waterloo, ON
- $22.89–$25.28 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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LTO EA Level D - MLL - 30 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board —Kitchener, ON
- $29.85–$36.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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LTO EA Level D - ACE - 30 hrs/wk
Waterloo Region District School Board —Kitchener, ON
- $29.85–$36.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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Behavioural Support / Child & Youth Worker

YWCA Cambridge -
Cambridge, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$27.86–$34.50 an hour
3 days ago

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Work with children and youth (Client populations)
Experience working with children
First Aid Certification
Written report writing
Working with students with special education needs
Working with children and youth
Individuals with challenging behaviour care
Communication skills
Teaching
Time management

Full job description

Job Title: Behavioural Support / Child &Youth Worker

Location: Greengate Child Care, Cambridge N1R 5S2

Status: Full time, Temporary Contract

Hours: 13.75 hours /week (2.75 per day) instructional school days only

Start: September 21, 2026

Rate: 25.86 - 34.50 based on experience

About YWCA Cambridge:

Established in 1948, YWCA Cambridge is a multiservice organization that, through programs, services and advocacy, responds to the changing needs of women, girls and gender diverse individuals. We are part of a global YWCA movement connecting more than 25 million women in 125 communities across the globe.

Position Summary

We are seeking a caring, experienced, and supportive individual to provide additional behavioural and developmental support within our school-age programming. This position is well suited to an individual with experience in behavioural support, child and youth work, educational assistance, developmental services, special education, or a related field. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators and the leadership team to support children's participation, inclusion, safety, and success within the program.

The position is particularly suited to someone who is comfortable supporting children

who may require additional assistance with self-regulation, transitions, communication,

social interactions, emotional regulation, or other behavioural and developmental needs.

Provide individualized and responsive support to children within the school-age

program.

Responsibilities

Support children during morning and afternoon transitions and program routines.
Assist children in developing and using appropriate strategies for self-regulation and emotional regulation.
Provide proactive behavioural support using positive, respectful, and child-centred approaches.
Support children's participation in play, recreational activities, routines, and social interactions.
Recognize potential triggers and use preventative strategies to reduce challenging situations.
Follow individualized strategies, support plans, and recommendations provided by the child care team and appropriate professionals, where applicable.
Work collaboratively with Registered Early Childhood Educators, Child and Youth Workers, Educational Assistants, families, and centre leadership as appropriate.
Maintain appropriate supervision of children at all times and follow all child care, safety, and emergency procedures.
Support an inclusive environment where children with varying abilities and needs can participate meaningfully in the program.
Document relevant observations and communicate information to the appropriate supervisor or educator.
Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy and dignity of children and families.
Follow all YWCA Cambridge policies and procedures and applicable requirements under the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 (CCEYA) and associated regulations.

Requirements:

Registered with College of Early Childhood Educators and in good standing (RECE)
The ideal candidate will have education, training, or experience in one or more of the following areas: Educational Assistant (EA), Child and Youth Worker (CYW), Behavioural Science / Behavioural Support, Developmental Services, Social Service Special Education Early Childhood Education, Psychology or a related discipline
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Good written skills - report-writing, documentation etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with children, parents/guardians, outside agencies, co-workers.
Relevant experience working with children who require additional behavioural developmental, social-emotional, or educational support will be considered an asset.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume explaining why you would like this position.

Note: This is a school-year position, operating only on regular school instructional days.

The regular schedule is: Morning: 7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m, Afternoon: 2:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

The position does not operate on weekends, statutory holidays, school holidays,

professional activity days, or other days when the school is not in session, unless

otherwise required and communicated by the employer.

This position is for an existing vacancy.

We do not use AI technology to assist in the screening and selection process.

Pay: $27.86-$34.50 per hour

Benefits:

Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Have you worked at YWCA Cambridge previously?

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (required)
membership with the College of ECE's (required)
Vulnerable Sector Check (completed within 6 months) (required)

Work Location: In person

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developmental service worker jobs in kitchener waterloo, on

Behavioural Support / Child & Youth Worker

PART-TIME Complex Care Worker (Job ID: 26123189)

Personal Support Worker/Developmental Service Worker

Developmental Service Worker

Direct Support Worker

Community Facilitator (Outreach Worker) - Full time Permanent

FULL-TIME Direct Support Worker (Job ID: 269786)

LTO EA Level D - LD - 30 hrs/wk

LTO EA Level D -ACE - 15 hrs/wk

Support Services Worker - Regular Casual

LTO EA Level D - Special Needs - 25 hrs/wk

Foster Parent

FULL-TIME Complex Care Worker - 32 Hours (Job ID: 269489)

Mental Health Clinician (1st Step Team)

Program Supervisor

Mental Health Clinician (Children's Services)

Personal Support Worker (PSW)- Hawkesbury (Full Time Permanent)

Personal Support Worker - Kitchener, Waterloo overnights (Talent network)

LTO EA Level D - MLL - 30 hrs/wk

LTO EA Level D - ACE - 30 hrs/wk

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