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Developmental Service Worker

You are a caring and empathetic person who wants a career where you will provide many types of assistance to people and their families in the community. You want to work with persons with developmental disabilities and work toward making their lives enriching and exciting.

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Get More Info Now!!!

Start your journey towards a new career today by requesting program details.

  • Get Started
  • Start Dates
  • Career Options
  • Job Opportunities
Are you an international student?
Do you have a study permit in Canada?
Do you have a refugee status in Canada?

Please send me more information right away using my information above! I may opt-out of electronic communication at anytime. read terms.

TERMS OF CONSENT

By checking this box and submitting this information form, you give Canadian Career College express consent to contact you at the phone number(s) provided for the purposes of servicing this inquiry, contacting you in the future, and removal of this number(s) from Canadian Career College Do Not Call list.

You also agree to receive text message and/or email correspondence and/or post correspondence related directly to this education inquiry. Standard message and data rates apply. Your contact details are never sold, leased or shared beyond the scope of this direct inquiry. We comply strictly with CAN-SPAM and COPPA to guard your privacy and protection. You may opt-out at any time in the future. We are here only to serve you in your search for quality education.

Our 52 week diploma program, that includes two 125 hour placements, will prepare graduates for work in a wide range of social service settings, such as community agencies, non-profit organizations, outreach homes, educational environments, recreational centres, hospitals, seniors’ centres and in respite care settings, among other places.

There has been a consistent need for developmental service workers to assist people of different ages in these diverse environments.

Developmental Service Worker Courses

  • Basic Psychology
  • Introducing Developmental Service Work
  • Intervention Methods
  • Pharmacology and Assisting with Medications
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention – CPI
  • Abnormal Psychology and Mental Health
  • Human Sexuality and Health Promotion
  • The Developing Person
  • Effective Business Writing Strategies
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Case Record Management
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Developmental Service Worker Focus: Examining Autism and FASD
  • Communication Strategies for the DSW
  • Interpersonal Workplace Skills and Workplace Environments
  • Health and Wellness in Developmental Service Work
  • DSWs in Education
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Human Services Resources and Networking
  • Special Populations with Developmental Disabilities
  • Career Launching & Portfolio Planning
  • Community Placement
  • Facility Placement

What Our Students Say About Us:

I really enjoyed my experience at CTS.. I am happy to say that I've recently graduated and am full time employed in my field. It was a huge decision to make but don't regret it. Great school!

Louise Tremblay

Best experience hands down. I enjoyed my experience with CTS, and am happily employed full time as a Medical Laboratory Assistant/Tech. Best decision I ever made was attending CTS, highly recommend it to anyone looking for a career!

Rachel McQuinn

Had the best time with the best instructors and incredible staff! You truly feel like you're family. The hours that the teachers taught worked great for me because I was able to still work and complete my diploma!

Taylor Crothers

Great College, had a fantastic experience at CTS. I took the Paramedic program and have only great things to say about the College. I am happily employed as a medic and recommend this to anyone looking to kick start their career!

Simon Linton

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Apply?

CTSCCC has dedicated Education Specialists to help you through your application process. Learn how you can apply to your preferred program, how you can book a campus tour! Apply today and start an educational journey that is tailored to your needs. Fill Out the Form on this page and get started!

How can I handle the workload of all the classes?

The majority of our classes are offered in blocks. You start one class one day and work through that ONE class until finished. This way you aren’t juggling multiple projects and exams. We also offer class time for hands on practice and projects. We promote LEARNING BY DOING!

Why CTSCCC?

Our programs are designed to ensure that our graduates successfully meet the employment requirements in these selected industries. CTSCCC maintains close links with the needs of companies to constantly provide the highest level of education that will adequately prepare you to take up a job and start your career.

Our Campus

Barrie - 546 Bryne Drive Barrie, ON, L4N 9P6

North Bay - 1495 Seymour Street, Suite 8 North Bay, ON, P1A 0C5

Sudbury - 66 Elm Street Sudbury, ON, P3C 1R8

Sault Ste. Marie - 100 Churchill Avenue Sault Ste. Marie, ON, P6C 2R2