DS-U24-46 Community Support Worker

ABOUT US Springboard's mission is to build stronger communities by helping youth and adults develop the skills they need to reach their full potential. As a charitable organization, we deliver innovative, professional and diverse programming by establishing partnerships between our clients and their community. Springboard’s program areas include community justice, employment, developmental services, youth justice, Weed out The Risk and The Community Learning HUB. WHO WE ARE People are at the centre of everything we do. We believe that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, and that our work should be guided by a deep understanding of the needs and aspirations of the people we serve. WHAT WE DO We provide a range of programs and services that support the well-being and development of individuals and communities. Our programs are designed to be responsive to the needs of our clients, and to promote positive change and growth. HOW YOU CAN HELP As a Community Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping us achieve our mission. You will work closely with our clients, providing support and guidance as they navigate our programs and services. You will also work with our team to develop and deliver new programs and services, and to evaluate the effectiveness of our existing programs. REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g. social work, psychology, education) or equivalent experience. Experience: 2+ years of experience working in a community-based setting, preferably in a role that involves direct support to individuals or groups. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Ability to work with diverse populations, including youth and adults. Ability to work with individuals with diverse needs, including those with mental health issues, addictions, and physical disabilities. Ability to work in a variety of settings, including community centers, schools, and homes. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Flexible scheduling and work-life balance. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting the well-being and development of individuals and communities. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. You should also be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. If you are a team player who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.