Posted 2 months ago
Relief Case Worker
@ St. Leonard's
London, Ontario
Overview
St. Leonard's is hiring a Relief Case Worker for its Supported Independent Living program to support adults with developmental disabilities through assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and care coordination. The role works across community locations and requires general availability for days, evenings, weekends and public holidays between 8am and 10pm. A clear vulnerable sector police check at the applicant's cost is required.
Responsibilities:
- Assess clients' skills and needs, including mental health and developmental concerns
- Provide crisis intervention and advocacy for clients, including those in the justice system
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure safety and security of clients, staff and community
- Educate, support and supervise staff or students
Requirements summary:
- University degree or college diploma, or working towards one
- 1 to 2 years supporting developmental delays, disabilities or dual diagnosis (preferred)
- Standard First Aid and CPR with AED, Level C
- Valid G class driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- French/English bilingualism or second language proficiency (asset)
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Care home, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Standard First Aid, CPR, AED |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+, People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
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St. Leonard's
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For over 50 years, St. Leonard’s Community Services, London and Region has been dedicated to a community where everyone feels safe, valued and supported. Our mission is to support and advocate with individuals who are, or who are at risk of being, justice-involved. All that we do is grounded in our core values of inclusion, collaboration, compassion, and accountability. We offer education, community-based support programs and residential centers that: - Assist persons in conflict or at risk of conflict with the law - Promote, develop and implement improved policies, procedures and service delivery within the criminal justice system to assist in the prevention of crime - Promote acceptance of responsibility and accountability by persons in conflict with the law to assist with changing behaviour that contributes to crime - Promote understanding and education to our communities about their responsibility in both the incidence of crime and in the manner in which society responds to it The spirit of SLCS remains consistent with the original core values its founding members shared.
- LinkedIn followers
- 986
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 87
- Reported office locations
- 405 Dundas St, London, Ontario, CA
- 108 King Edward Ave, London, Ontario N5Z, CA
- 266 Egerton St, London, Ontario, CA
- 658 Little Grey St, London, Ontario N5Z, CA
- 313 Clarke Rd, London, Ontario, CA
- 499 Hill St, London, Ontario N6B 1E8, CA
- 340 Saskatoon St, London, Ontario N5W 4R3, CA
- Business categories
- Loyalty Programs
- Communities
- Young Adults
- Other recorded names
- St. Leonard's
- St. Leonard's Community Services, London & Region
- Specialties
- Restorative Justice
- Supervised Independent Living
- Safer Communities
- Criminal Justice System
- Community Residential Facilities
- Case Management
- Community Reintegration
- Accountability
- Diversion Services
- Housing First
- Homelessness
- Youth Justice
- Mental Health Crisis
- and Forensic Mental Health
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For over 50 years, St. Leonard’s Community Services, London and Region has been dedicated to a community where everyone feels safe, valued and supported. Our mission is to support and advocate with individuals who are, or who are at risk of being, justice-involved. All that we do is grounded in our core values of inclusion, collaboration, compassion, and accountability. We offer education, community-based support…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Civic and Social Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | London, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1969 |
| Specialties | Restorative JusticeSupervised Independent LivingSafer CommunitiesCriminal Justice SystemCommunity Residential FacilitiesCase ManagementCommunity ReintegrationAccountabilityDiversion ServicesHousing First |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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St. Leonard's is currently seeking a Relief Case Worker who are available to work a flexible schedule in our Supported Independent Living (SIL) program. As a member of this interdisciplinary team, you will provide support services and crisis intervention to adults with a developmental disability, as well as administrative duties as assigned. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients’ skills and needs particularly with regard to their mental health, developmental delay, fetal alcohol spectrum, acquired brain injury and addiction issues. In addition, you will also provide advocacy on behalf of clients involved in the criminal justice system or at a high risk of involvement. You will liaise with other team members to coordinate care for clients. In addition to the clinical elements of the position, you will be responsible to ensure the safety and security of the clients, other staff and the community during your work days.
You will be able to work with staff and clients from adult developmental populations and contribute to program development. You will provide education, support, and supervision to other staff or students as applicable. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all the applicable and regulatory requirements.
This position does not include personal support type work (PSW) and is focused on behavioral support and activities of daily living in our client's lives.
This position is located in the community and you will be expected to regularly travel between SLCS facilities and to community locations.
The role and schedule for this position will require general availability in providing client care during shifts, including days, evenings, weekends and public holidays, between the hours of 8am - 10pm. The incumbent would be expected to travel locally as required.
Required Qualifications
- University Degree or College Diploma or working towards those
- One to two years’ experience in supporting individuals with developmental delays, disabilities or dual diagnosis (Preferred)
- Intermediate / Standard First Aid & CPR with AED - Level C
- Valid G class Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
- Bilingualism (French/English) or proficiency in a second language is an asset.
This position requires a clear Police Check with vulnerable sector screening, at the applicant's cost, as per SLCS policy. We adhere to the French Language Services Act and are committed to equity, diversity, and an inclusive, barrier-free workplace under the AODA. If accommodation is needed during recruitment, please inform the contact person. This posting is for an existing vacancy within the agency and no AI is used in screening applicants.
SLCS values a diverse workforce to achieve our mission. We encourage applications from racialized communities, First Nations, Inuit, Métis, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities or chronic illnesses, diverse faith communities, and those with varied lived experiences. Feel free to share your story in your cover letter.
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