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Developmental Service Worker (DSW), Kingston ON, Contract

$24 - $27 per hour

HealthOPM

This position is ideal for Developmental Service Workers (DSW) based in Kingston seeking full-time and part-time contract opportunities supporting residential mental health and addictions programs across Brockville and Smiths Falls. This role offers $24–27/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, hands-on 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 de-escalation 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 driver's license and access to a vehicle preferred

Additional Details

  • Full-time and part-time hours available (anticipated 4–6 weeks, potential extension)
  • 8-hour and 12-hour shifts (days, evenings, nights)
  • Compensation: $24–27/hour (depending on experience and location)
  • Mileage reimbursement: $0.60/km
  • Accommodation support available for select assignments
  • Open to candidates commuting or temporarily relocating

Why Apply Through HealthOPM

HealthOPM supports healthcare professionals across Canada with flexible contract opportunities, competitive compensation, and streamlined placement processes. We focus on matching candidates with roles that align with their experience, preferences, and long-term goals.

About HealthOPM

HealthOPM is a healthcare staffing and recruitment agency supporting organizations across Canada. We specialize in connecting healthcare professionals with contract, temporary, and permanent opportunities across a range of clinical and community settings.

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