INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

Inviting applications for the position of: 

Community Health Assistant – Canada Summer Jobs

Location:                 Smiths Falls

Hours:                     1.0 fte – 70hrs bi-weekly

Term:                      to Aug 31, 2026

Salary Range:         $20.88 hourly

Start date:               as soon as possible

Existing Vacancy:    no                        

Who we are:

Rideau Community Health Services (RCHS) is a non-profit, community-governed health and social service agency that provides comprehensive primary care, health promotion and community development services. Working with partners to provide integrated health and wellness services for various communities throughout Leeds, Grenville and Lanark counties.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Rates
  • Pension Plan - HOOPP
  • Team Work
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Work/Life Balance and Supportive Culture

About the Role:

This position is being advertised under the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) initiative.  To be eligible for this position, you must be between 15 and 30 years of age on the start date of the job.  You also must be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a refugee under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.  You must also be legally entitled to work according to relevant provincial legislation and regulations. International students are not eligible. Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian Citizens or permanent residents.

Submit your expression of interest in the form of cover letter and resume by April 27, 2026

To Human Resources hr@rideauchs.ca

All applications are considered confidential. AI screening is not used in hiring.

RCHS  is accountable to employees, clients and to the government of Ontario for meeting the standards set by the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (“AODA”) and its regulations. RCHS is an equal opportunity employer, respecting and embracing the needs and diversity of our employees. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please call 613-269-3400, ext. 228.