Posted 9 days ago
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER PROGRAM AND PLACEMENT COORDINATOR
@ Durham Catholic District School Board
Ontario
Overview
Durham Catholic District School Board is hiring a contract Personal Support Worker Program and Placement Coordinator to teach PSW-related health care and child development courses across five Durham school locations, from immediately until June 25, 2027. Classes depend on student enrollment. Pay is $57.84 per hour under the Continuing Education rate of the collective agreement, paid for each designated program day.
Pay:
$57.84 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Teach PSW, health care, child development and gerontology courses
- Teach in person, online and asynchronously on D2L
- Develop and maintain community placement partnerships
- Coordinate student placements across five school locations
Requirements summary:
- Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification or Interim Certificate in good standing
- Teachable in at least one listed subject
- Adult and continuing education experience (desired)
- Knowledge of the PSW Quality Assurance Framework (desired)
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation (desired)
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Education |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification, Interim Certificate of Qualification |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Encouraged to apply | Racialized people |
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Durham Catholic District School Board
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Full company description
The Durham Catholic District School Board shares a sense of community among families, educators and parishes and is committed to integrating the teachings of the Gospel with quality educational programs that guide students in their journeys to meeting the Catholic Graduate Expectations. The board currently serves approximately 22,500 students in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, and the townships of Uxbridge, Scugog and Brock.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,354
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,559
- Reported office locations
- 650 Rossland Rd. West, Oshawa, Ontario L1J 7C4, CA
- Other recorded names
- Durham Catholic District School Board
- Specialties
- Elementary Education
- Secondary Education
- Continuing Education
- and Special Education
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The Durham Catholic District School Board shares a sense of community among families, educators and parishes and is committed to integrating the teachings of the Gospel with quality educational programs that guide students in their journeys to meeting the Catholic Graduate Expectations. The board currently serves approximately 22,500 students in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, and the townships of Uxbridge, Scugog…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education Administration Programs |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Oshawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Specialties | Elementary EducationSecondary EducationContinuing Educationand Special Education |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Position: Personal Support Worker Program & Placement Coordinator
Course codes: HHD3O – Grade 11 Dynamics of Human Relationships
TOJ4C – Grade 12 Child Development & Gerontology
TPJ3C/4C – Grade 11/12 Health Care
TPJ2OE – Pre-PSW Health Care
Start: Immediately
End: June 25, 2027 / all classes are dependent upon student enrollment
Location: Support 5 PSW School Locations (Beaverton, Port Perry, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax)
Applications are currently being accepted for the above position. The successful applicant should have teachable(s) in at least one of the subject area(s) identified in the above posting and hold certification in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers.
Required:
- Certificate of Qualification/ Interim Certificate of Qualification (must be in good standing) from the Ontario College of Teachers
Desired:
- Adult and Continuing Education Experience
- Senior Basic Qualifications, Tech Qualifications
- Experience teaching on Desiree2Learn (D2L) platform as the course is run on D2L with adult students attending in person, on-line, and/or asynchronously
- Thorough understanding of the PSW Quality Assurance Framework.
- Experience developing and maintaining community partnerships and placement opportunities
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
Rate of Pay:
- Will be paid according to the Continuing Education hourly rate, $57.84/hour, as per the current collective agreement for each designated day of the program.
Applications will only by accepted at
All applications must be received by 4:00 p.m. on the closing date.
At DCDSB, fostering a culture of inclusion is a fundamental imperative. Acknowledging the diversity of our students, staff and community and ensuring that every member of our inclusive community is a valued contributor is a foundational pillar to our mission. The DCDSB invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, and candidates who self-identify as a member of a racialized/marginalized community, who may enhance equity and representation in our workforce.
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact Saranyaa Madras Thiyagarajan, Human Resource Consultant at [email protected] prior to the posting closing date so that arrangements can be made.
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