Social Service Worker (SSW), Kingston ON, Contract

This position is ideal for Social Service Workers (SSW) based in Kingston seeking full-time and part-timecontract opportunities supporting 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

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