联邦学院的发展服务工作者计划将为您提供所需的技能和经验，以帮助他们最大限度地生活。课程内容包括发育障碍研究，教学策略，健康促进，增强沟通和辅助技术，药理学，双重诊断，趋势和问题，行为支持，咨询技巧和社区发展。如果您相信我们社区中所有人的包容，个性化和授权，那么此计划适合您。每年，相关领域的大学学位的人或获得人类/社区服务计划文凭的社区大学毕业生都可以使用许多席位。学生必须向www.ontariocolleges.ca申请，并且平均GPA最低必须为2.0或更高。成绩单是必需的。该课程包括该课程第一年和第二年
Confederation College’s Developmental Services Worker program will give you the skills and experience you need to support individuals in living their life to the fullest. Coursework includes study in developmental disabilities, teaching strategies, health promotion, augmentative communication and assistive technology, pharmacology, dual diagnosis, trends and issues, behavioural supports, counselling skills and community development. If you believe in inclusion,individualization and empowerment for all people in our community, this program is for you.Graduates of the Developmental Services Worker go on to support people with disabilities across the lifespan. They find positions in a variety of settings in Thunder Bay and region, including: Avenue II, Brain Injury Services of Northern Ontario, City of Thunder Bay Recreation & Culture Division Inclusion Services, Community Living Thunder Bay, Dilico, OPTIONS northwest, Lakehead Public Schools, Superior Greenstone Association for Community Living, Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board, and more.Roles include Student Support Professional, Employment Support Specialist, ResidentialCommunity Support Worker, Independent Contractor, Advocate, Family Support Worker and others.