Social & community services jobs in Coquitlam, British Columbia

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SSW - Social Service Worker Instructor
Discovery Community College
Surrey, BC
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PC
Community Support Worker
Pacific Coast Community Resources
Coquitlam, BC
- $25.95 to $29.76 CAD / hour
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C4 Delegated Social Worker Float FT/Temporary (18 Months)
METIS FAMILY SERVICES
Surrey, BC
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C4 Delegated Social Worker Float FT/Permanent
METIS FAMILY SERVICES
Surrey, BC
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Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Maple Ridge, BC
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Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Maple Ridge, BC
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DE
Peer Support Worker
Downtown Eastside Women s Centre
Vancouver, BC
- $30.22 CAD / hour
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Social Worker, In-Patient Psychiatry
Fraser Health
Burnaby, BC
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FH
Social Worker, In-Patient Psychiatry
Fraser Health Authority
Burnaby, BC
- $44.85 to $56.02 CAD / hour
Added 8 days ago
Mental Health Worker, Resource Centre (Temporary, Full Time)
MPA Society
Vancouver, BC
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OC
Mental Health Worker
Options Community Services
Surrey, BC
- $29.22 to $33.54 CAD / hour
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Casual, Youth Worker, Crisis Program
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
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Youth Worker, ROP
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver, BC
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DD
#2247 - Community Support Worker | Permanent Full Time
Developmental Disabilities Association
Vancouver, BC
- $28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour
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Child Life Specialist, Child and Youth Therapeutic Services, Children's and Women's
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
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26-32 – Community Support Worker
Spectrum Society for Community Living
Coquitlam, BC
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26-18 – Community Support Worker
Spectrum Society for Community Living
Vancouver, BC
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DD
#2250 - Community Support Worker | Permanent Full Time
Developmental Disabilities Association
Vancouver, BC
- $28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour
Added 9 days ago
Youth Peer Support Worker
PCRS General
Surrey, BC
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Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker (Social Services)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $31.64 CAD / hour
Added 9 days ago
Child & Youth Worker - NH Vancouver
Nisa Helpline
Vancouver, BC
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DE
Peer Support Worker
Downtown Eastside Women s Centre
Vancouver, BC
- $30.22 CAD / hour
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Vancouver, BC
Added 10 days ago
NF
Child & Youth Worker - NH Vancouver
Nisa Foundation
Vancouver, BC
- Up to $18 CAD / hour
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Developmental Disabilities Association

#2250 - Community Support Worker | Permanent Full Time

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour · Full-time

Within 25 km of Coquitlam · About 24.4 km from the city centre

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Pay: $28.46 to $31.57 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Why choose just one reason when a job can offer it all - flexibility, purpose, and fun? At DDA, your work truly makes a difference. DDA’s Day Programs deliver engaging, supportive, and meaningful experiences for adults of all ages and abilities. Our inclusive, community-based programs empower participants to pursue their personal goals by building independence, forming genuine connections, and enhancing quality of life through hands-on social, recreational, and vocational activities. The Developmental Disabilities Association is looking for passionate Community Support Workers (CSWs) who are ready to inspire and empower others. CSWs play an essential role in helping participants build vital life skills - social, emotional, physical, vocational, recreational, and daily living - while supporting them to thrive through meaningful onsite and community-based opportunities.

JOB TITLE:	COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER \| #2250
SERVICE AREA:	Vocational & Community Services
LOCATION:	Vancouver, BC
START DATE:	Novwember 02, 2026
TERM/STATUS:	Permanent Full Time
SCHEDULE/HRS:	Monday to Friday 07:30-15:00 // 37.5 hours per week
HOURLY WAGE:	$28.46 - $31.57 as per the collective agreement

What You'll Do:

Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging program environment
Work along side team members to support participants with activities of daily living
Participate in the implementation and monitoring of individualized goal plans
Lead engaging, person-centered programs tailored to diverse abilities
Provide services through on-site, community and outreach-based activities

What We Offer:

An extensive employer-paid benefits package that includes healthcare and dental
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Municipal Pension Plan
Comprehensive on-the-job training
Opportunities for professional development
Active engagement within the community
A respectful and inclusive work environment

Requirements/Education/Experience:

Degree or Diploma in areas directly related to Social Services, Human Services, Therapeutic Recreation or Education.
1-2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities in vocational & community settings.
Experienced in developing and facilitating engaging, client-centered programs and activities
Background in using positive communication and positive behaviour supports is preferred
Criminal Record Clearance
Medical Clearance
Driver’s Abstract showing a good driving record
Class 5 Driver’s License and use of a vehicle
Willing to obtain a Class 4 Driver's License during probationary period
Valid First Aid/CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification
Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
Basic computer literacy
Eligible to work in Canada
Requires physical strength, good balance, mobility and endurance for recreational activities
Must be able to safely support swim/water activities in community pools – includes entry into chlorinated water
Position involves assisting clients with personal care needs

Training is provided for: Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification & Client personal care

*This position requires Union membership.

For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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Responsibilities

The Community Support Worker will facilitate engaging, person-centered programs to help participants build life skills and achieve personal goals. They will work alongside team members to provide support in daily living activities, vocational tasks, and community-based recreational opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in a related field and possess 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Essential requirements include a Class 5 driver's license, valid First Aid/CPR certification, and the physical ability to support clients in various community settings.

Skills

Social services
Human services
Therapeutic recreation
Education
Client-centered programming
Positive behavior support
First aid
CPR
Non-violent crisis intervention
Communication
Computer literacy
Personal care support
Driving

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Municipal Pension Plan
On-the-job training
Professional development

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Community Support Worker
Developmental Disabilities
Vocational Services
Social Services
Human Services
Therapeutic Recreation
Person-centered
Positive Behavior Support
First Aid
CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention
Class 5 Driver's License
Class 4 Driver's License
Personal Care
Municipal Pension Plan
Healthcare
Dental
Community-based
Outreach

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