This position is ideal for Developmental Service Workers (DSW) seeking full-time or part-time contract opportunities supporting adults with complex mental health and behavioural needs across Smiths Falls and Brockville. This role offers $2427/hour (depending on experience and location), consistent hours, and the opportunity to work in structured, team-based environments. About the Opportunity You will be supporting a community-based mental health and addictions organization delivering 24/7 care across residential group homes, treatment programs, and supported living environments. Clients may present with complex mental health needs, addictions, and dual diagnoses, requiring consistent, handson support. Key Responsibilities Support clients with activities of daily living (hygiene, meals, routines) Assist with medication prompting and monitoring Build therapeutic relationships and support recovery goals Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment Support crisis situations and deescalation when required Complete documentation and communicate with care teams Qualifications & Requirements Diploma in DSW, SSW, CYW, Addictions & Mental Health, or related field Experience in mental health, addictions, or residential care preferred Valid CPR/First Aid Vulnerable Sector Check (within 1 year) TB test (within 6 months) Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle preferred Additional Details Full-time and part-time hours available (anticipated 46 weeks, potential extension) 8-hour and 12-hour shifts (days, evenings, nights) Compensation: $2427/hour (depending on experience and location) Mileage reimbursement: $0.60/km Accommodation support available for select assignments Open to candidates commuting or temporarily relocating #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Developmental Service Worker (DSW), Smiths Falls ON, Contract