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Community Support Work Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

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Physiotherapist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$90K - CA$125K/yr

Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance * $1,000 annual continuing education allowance ... Community involvement and meaningful connections * Collaboration and shared success * Continuous ...

Physiotherapist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$90K - CA$125K/yr

Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance * $1,000 annual continuing education allowance ... Community involvement and meaningful connections * Collaboration and shared success * Continuous ...

Truly rewarding work; contribute to lasting, positive change for individuals and our community * A ... Support discharge and aftercare planning for successful transitions * Assist with day‑to‑day ...

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Community Support Work information

What is the difference between Community Support Work vs Social Service Assistant?

AspectCommunity Support WorkSocial Service Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications may enhance prospectsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, clients' homes, healthcare facilitiesOffices, community agencies, healthcare settings
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government agencies, healthcare providersSocial service agencies, healthcare organizations, government programs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles supporting community membersRelated but more administrative or supportive in social services

Community Support Work and Social Service Assistants both serve in community and social service settings, often requiring similar credentials. However, Community Support Workers typically engage directly with clients in community environments, providing hands-on assistance, while Social Service Assistants often work in administrative or supportive roles within agencies. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

What jobs can I do to help my community?

Community support work includes roles such as social workers, community outreach coordinators, and volunteer coordinators, which involve assisting residents through programs, advocacy, and resource distribution. These jobs often require strong communication skills, empathy, and sometimes relevant certifications or training. They are typically based in local organizations, government agencies, or non-profits and may involve flexible schedules or part-time work.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Community Support Work jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Community Support Work job openings:

Infographic showing various Community Support Work job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Community Disability Services Practitioner

Rocky Mountain House, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our Rocky Support Services Society team as Community Disability Services Practitioners.


As a support worker, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with disabilities ensuring their safety, well-being, and overall quality of life.


Duties:

  • Assist individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation
  • Help individuals participate in recreational activities and community outings
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
  • Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Assist with mobility and transportation needs
  • Collaborate with professionals and family members to develop and implement care and support plans
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
  • Document and report any changes in behavior or health status to the appropriate supervisor
  • Assist, support and encourage clients to be self-advocates
  • Monitoring and support with budgets and spending
  • Maintaining open lines of communication with others, observing and coaching other employees; assisting with training
  • Executing all tasks assigned by the Team Leader or Manager diligently, on schedule
  • Participating in meetings and training, voicing concerns as well as suggestions for improvement


Requirements:

  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Strong organizational skills to assist with meal preparation and medication administration
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to fill out the required documentation 
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Criminal Record Check; including Vulnerable Sector (within the last 3 months)
  • Class 5 license, copy of driver's abstract, and proof of insurance for 2 million liability may also be required


We Offer:

  • Paid internal, external, and site specific training opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Employee friendly policies including paid time off for vacation and sick time 
  • Employee health benefits with permanent 30+ hours/week position


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.