Child & Youth Support Worker Windsor Youth Complex Special Needs

HealthOPM; Windsor; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A Canadian healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Child & Youth Support Worker in Windsor to provide daily living support to a male youth with autism. This temporary position offers an hourly rate starting at $23 and invites flexibility in scheduling. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications, including a diploma/certification in youth support and necessary training. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, managing safety, and working collaboratively with the agency's team. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth with complex needs.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification as a Child & Youth Support Worker (CYW/CYC).
• NVCI or Safe Management Group training required.
• Prior experience supporting youth with autism and complex special needs.
• Skilled in behaviour management and crisis response.
• Patient, reliable, and compassionate.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities and provide behavioural guidance.
• Apply NVCI or Safe Management Group training to manage safety.
• De‑escalate aggressive or violent behaviours.
• Work collaboratively with the client and team.

Job description

Child & Youth Support Worker - Windsor Youth Complex, Special Needs

We are hiring a Child & Youth Support Worker to provide behavioural, emotional, and daily living support to a male youth with autism and complex needs. This is a temporary placement with HealthOPM, a Canadian healthcare staffing agency, featuring stable hours and the opportunity to make a difference.

Pay & Perks

Hourly rate: $23+ per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Flexible weekday or weekend scheduling.

Supportive agency team and compliance assistance.

Build valuable experience working with youth who have complex needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily activities and provide behavioural guidance.
• Apply NVCI or Safe Management Group training to manage safety.
• De‑escalate aggressive or violent behaviours.
• Work collaboratively with the client and HealthOPM team.

Schedule

Weekday (Mon–Fri) or weekend (Sat–Sun) availability.

Shifts: 7 AM–3 PM, 3 PM–11 PM, 11 PM–7 AM.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification as a Child & Youth Support Worker (CYW/CYC).
• NVCI or Safe Management Group training required.
• Prior experience supporting youth with autism and complex special needs.
• Skilled in behaviour management and crisis response.
• Patient, reliable, and compassionate.

About HealthOPM

HealthOPM is a Canadian healthcare staffing agency trusted for delivering temporary and long‑term staffing solutions with professionalism, compassion, and care.

Job Type

Temporary, through HealthOPM.

Location

Sandwich Town, Windsor, Ontario.