Job prospects Community Service Worker in the North Central Region
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "community service worker" was moved from the group Social and community service workers (NOC 4212) to the group Social and community service workers (NOC 42201).
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Social and community service workers" in the North Central Region or Canada.
Current and future job prospects
Note that these outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
The prospect of finding work in this occupation was fair over the past few years (2019-2021). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Social and community service workers (NOC 4212) in the North Central region for the 2022-2024 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Social and community service workers in the North Central region:
- Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
- Social and community service workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 85%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 7%
Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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