Developmental Service Worker Toronto
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Support transitional aged youth overnight in Toronto using trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and life-skills facilitation at Springboard’s TAY home.
As a Junior Developmental Service Worker, you will provide direct support to youth with developmental disabilities. You will implement individual goals, coordinate programming, and promote independent living. The contract runs full-time until November 30, 2026, with possible extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and monitor individual goals and outcomes
- Facilitate life-skills programming individually and in groups
- Deliver personal care, counselling, and emotional support
- Plan safe outings, appointments, and community activities
- Apply behaviour support plans and crisis-response procedures
Requirements:
- Social Services or Developmental Services post-secondary diploma
- One year of recent developmental-services work experience
- Valid First Aid and Safe Management certifications
- Case management and child-welfare youth support experience
- Strong English communication and computer application skills
Bring developmental-services experience, crisis intervention, and culturally responsive support to Springboard’s overnight Toronto program for transitional aged youth.