Developmental Support Worker Summer Student - Accommodations and Community Support Services - Barrie and Orillia

Since 1953, Empower Simcoe has specialized in providing a wide range of programs and services for people and families throughout Simcoe County. We are looking for innovative, passionate, and dedicated employees. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be, Belong and Thrive. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference and feel proud of the work you do everyday, you've come to the right place. Your future starts now at Empower Simcoe!

We are presently accepting resumes for several summer employment opportunities available in Community Support Services and Accommodation Services (group homes) in Barrie and Orillia . Students enrolled in a related college or university level program will be considered for these positions. Utilizing the Personal Outcome philosophy, students will provide support services to meet the direct care needs of individuals within our programs. Please note that this position is contingent upon funding approval.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Students must be enrolled in the Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, Social Service Worker programs or university level program in Nursing, Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related field.
• Must be returning to school in September;
• Available to work all shifts, including days, afternoons, evenings, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays;
• A valid Class G driver's license and reliable transportation is preferred;
• A Vulnerable Sectors Screening is required. Depending on location assignment, a Broad Record Check may be required.

The hours of work may require that you are available to work afternoons, evenings, days, overnights, and weekends. The positions are available from April to September and offer up to full-time hours of employment.

SUBMIT APPLICATION BY :

4 : 00 p.m. March 31, 2025

We thank all those who apply for this position. However, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any issues with the application process, please contact our People and Culture Employee Experience, Erica Zero at

Empower Simcoe is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability. Applications are encouraged from those who reflect the diversity of our community.

Empower Simcoe is committed to being non-discriminatory and providing equal and barrier-free selection and appointment processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to this position, please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. Our inclusive culture empowers all of us to Be, Belong and Thrive.

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