About Developmental Services Worker in St. Clair College

PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Developmental Services Worker graduates specialize in supporting people with developmental and intellectual disabilities of all ages, in all aspects of life in their communities. Courses focus on community involvement, interpersonal and counseling skills, teaching positive behavioural supports and life skills, mental health intervention and pharmacology.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Developmental Services Student Club.
• New mock apartment and lab facilities.
• Work Integrated learning offered through engagement with community agencies through activities and coursework.
• Newly revised curriculum includes community capacity building and entrepreneurial studies.
• Excellent student satisfaction ratings.
• Field placement experience at the end of the program.
• Student home community placements where possible.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Typical entry level positions include community agencies, educational assistants in schools, family support worker, and recreational assistant. Graduates enjoy excellent employment prospects including entrepreneurial opportunities. Students often find part time work prior to graduation.

Academic qualification equivalents

Post Secondary graduates from a related discipline such as college diploma, college advanced diploma or applied degree in a related discipline

English language requirements (one of the below):

IELTS   : Overall band of 6.5 No single test score below 6.0
TOEFL : Overall 83 with Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking minimums of 21

St. Clair College Highlights

St. Clair College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

St. Clair College Residence Fee

Windsor and Chatham Campus