Residential Counsellor, Behaviour Specialist - Hwy 56 Location

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

Hwy 56, Ontario, Canada
Base: $23.10 to $28.88 ph; target range up to $34....
Onsite
Support adults with developmental disabilities
Implement individualized program plans
Administer medication accurately
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda is seeking a Residential Counsellor, Behaviour Specialist in Hwy 56, Ontario. This role involves working with adults with developmental disabilities, focusing on promoting independence and meeting their physical and emotional needs within a supportive environment

Job Summary

  • The Residential Counsellor will plan and implement individualized, goal-centered programs for adults with developmental disabilities within Lawson Ministries Programs.
  • The role requires promoting greater independence and ensuring the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of service users are met in a supportive environment.
  • Candidates must have a valid Ontario Class G Driver's license, access to their own vehicle, and experience working with vulnerable populations.

Matching Summary

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The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda is seeking a Residential Counsellor, Behaviour Specialist in Hwy 56, Ontario. This role involves working with adults with developmental disabilities, focusing on promoting independence and meeting their physical and emotional needs within a supportive environment.

Salary

Base: $23.10 to $28.88 per hour; Target range up to $34.65; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support adults with developmental disabilities
  • Implement individualized program plans
  • Administer medication accurately
  • Maintain daily logs and documentation
  • Transport service users to appointments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ABA programming
  • Lift and transfer training
  • Strong therapeutic relationship building
  • Spiritual needs support participation
  • Crisis intervention skills

Key Requirements

  • Two-year accredited post-secondary diploma in Developmental Social Worker or Human Services
  • Minimum two years experience with adults with developmental disabilities
  • Current First Aid & CPR with Defibrillation certification
  • Current Non Violent Physical Crisis Intervention (CPI) certification
  • Valid Ontario Class G Driver's license and current Driver's Abstract
  • Satisfactory Criminal Records Check with vulnerable sector screening
  • Medication administration training and experience (asset)

Work Rights

Not specified

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