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Taproot Community Support Services

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We envision a world where every individual, family & community thrives. Employee-owned, proudly diverse.

Maple Ridge , British Columbia

Individual and Family Services
201–500 people

About

At Taproot, we believe in the strength within every person. Since 1983, we have been nurturing change and healing in children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Through more than 125 community-based services, our employee-owners provide personalized, culturally responsive support in even the most complex situations. We help people build on their strengths, create meaningful connections and find a greater sense of belonging in their communities. Our work is grounded in care, respect and the belief that every voice matters. Taproot is 100% employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust. Every employee becomes an owner from day one, creating a shared commitment to the people we support, our communities and the future we are building together. With more than 850 employee-owners, Taproot is proud to be a Certified B Corporation and CARF-accredited organization.

Open positions

Disability Services Worker, Part-Time

On-site · Edmonton

Facilitate education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. Support clients in gaining independent living skills and facilitate access to community, recreational, and educational activities.

Disability Services Worker, Full-Time

On-site · Edmonton

Facilitate education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. Support clients in gaining independent living skills and facilitate integration into community activities.

Casual Live-In Support Workers (Port Alberni)

On-site · Port Alberni

Provide comprehensive daily living support, including health, behavioral, and nutritional care, for youth and adults with diverse abilities. Coordinate with various community stakeholders and manage household tasks while implementing person-centered plans.

Disability Service Worker, Full-Time

On-site · Bonnyville

Facilitate and monitor education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals with diverse abilities. Act as a liaison between clients, families, and the community while documenting daily progress and administering necessary care.

Executive Director, Alberta

Hybrid · Edmonton

Provide strategic and operational leadership for Child and Family Services and Persons with Developmental Disabilities sectors across Alberta. Oversee a $25 million budget, manage stakeholder relationships with government funders, and mentor program directors to ensure service quality and growth.

Disability Service Worker, Full-Time

On-site · Westlock

Facilitate and monitor education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals in residences and the community. Act as a liaison between clients, families, and employers while documenting daily progress and observations.

Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-Time

On-site · Nanaimo

The RCYW provides comprehensive care and behavioral support for youth with moderate to severe behavioral problems in a residential setting. Responsibilities include designing individualized care plans, managing crises, and assisting with daily living activities and community integration.

Disability Services Worker - Supported Independent Living, Full-Time

On-site · Edmonton

Facilitate education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals in residence and the community. Assist clients with daily living activities, meal preparation, and community access while documenting progress in daily reports.

Community Support Worker, Full-Time

On-site · Surrey

Provide specialized supports and interventions for adults with developmental disabilities, Autism, and FAS/FAE to promote community inclusion and skill development. Responsibilities include developing personalized service plans, assisting with employment and volunteer placements, and coordinating with community resources.

Disability Service Worker with Overnight Awake Scheduling, Full-Time

On-site · Bonnyville

Facilitate and monitor education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals in residences and the community. Act as a liaison between clients, families, guardians, and employers while documenting daily progress and observations.

Program Manager

On-site

The Program At Taproot Community Support Services, we’re a 100 percent employee-owned organization through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Every employee is an owner from their first day, with a voice in shaping Taproot’s future and the opportunity to share in employee ownership dividends. As a Certified B Corporation, we harness business for good. Since 1983, we’ve grown steadily, now delivering support across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario through more than 90 contracts. Our 800-plus employee-owners live by five shared values: we are stronger together, we lead with optimism, we…

Board Member

On-site

Company Description Taproot Community Support Services provides personalized, culturally responsive support to children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. With approximately 815 employees, we support more than 2,400 individuals and families through community based programs rooted in a simple idea: Strength in People. Taproot is a certified B Corp and holds accreditation or certification through CARF, CET and CAC. In 2025, Taproot became employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust, helping ensure the organization remains purpose-driven, Canadian-ow…

Youth Worker Overnight Awake Support, Part-Time

On-site · Edmonton

Provide overnight supervision and support for Indigenous children and youth to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Responsibilities include managing crisis situations, performing household cleaning, and assisting with morning routines.

Residential Child and Youth Worker, Part Time

On-site · Victoria

Provide direct care and behavioral support to youth in a residential setting using a trauma-informed approach. Develop and implement individualized service plans while ensuring the safety and well-being of residents through daily routines and crisis intervention.

Disability Service Worker, Part-Time

On-site · Bonnyville

Facilitate and monitor education and development programs to provide physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals in residence and the community. Support adults in gaining independent living skills and act as a liaison between clients, families, and employers.

Disability Service Worker, Full-Time

On-site · Edmonton

Facilitate and monitor education and development programs providing physical, behavioral, and social supports for individuals in residences and the community. Act as a liaison between clients, families, and employers while managing challenging behaviors and crisis situations.