67-26 Casual Counsellor DS

Default Pathways Brand; Belleville; Vor Ort; CAD 46.000 - 47.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pathways is seeking two Casual Counsellors, Developmental Services to support adults with a developmental disability in living arrangements and community integration. You will implement flexible supports aligned with each person’s Quality-of-Life plan and work with the person’s support team to promote rights, self-determination, and independence.

Ideal candidates will have a post-secondary credential in human services, certification in developmental disabilities or related fields, and current

Qualifikationen

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in human services or related field.
• Specialized education, training or certification in developmental disabilities, disability studies, behaviour management, social work, or psychology.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Proof of completion of an approved Pharmacology course.
• Continuing education in dual diagnosis, behaviour management or mental health is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Plan and implement flexible supports per the Quality-of-Life plan (QLP).
• Collaborate with the support team to coach the client toward personal and community living skills.
• Ensure established strategies and behaviour management programs are followed.
• Maintain accurate client information and documentation.
• Promote a positive team environment and ensure regular attendance.
• Shifts are typically 12 hours long, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Kenntnisse

First Aid & CPR

Dual diagnosis experience

Person-centered approach

Ausbildung

Post-secondary diploma or degree in human services

Education in developmental disabilities or psychology

Proof of education (required)

Jobbeschreibung

Pathways Posting: 67-26 Job Title: Counsellor DS

Location: Web 2 Schedule: Casual

Wage Rate: $33.11 - $34.19 per hour (note: the above hourly rate includes negotiated wage rate and permanent compensation enhancement).

Search Area: Pathways #Required: Two (2) Closing Date: October 21, 2026

Come join us and help to support people in living their best lives!

Pathways provides supportive housing options, day, and recreation programs, psychiatric counselling and behavior therapy, court and justice related services and short‑term respite to adults with a dual diagnosis/developmental disability, who may also have complex needs. Pathways to Independence offers a competitive full compensation package that includes benefit and pension packages.
Learn more about Pathways to Independence and how you can help people to live their best lives by visiting our website: www.pathwaysind.com

Pathways to Independence requires two (2) Casual Counsellors, Developmental Services to provide case management and assisted living support for adults.

The Counsellor, Developmental Services plans and facilitates the implementation of flexible and responsive supports to adults living with a developmental disability in accordance with their Quality-of-Life plan (QLP). Working in collaboration with the person’s support team, the Counsellor, Developmental Services guides and coaches the supported person to build personal and community living skills based on their unique interests, plans, abilities, rights and goals. The Counsellor, Developmental Services ensures that established strategies and behavior management programs are implemented and that the supported person’s services promote their rights, choice, self‑determination, and independence.

The successful candidate must have the following skills/qualifications:

• A post‑secondary diploma or degree from a human services field and specialized education, training or certification in developmental disabilities, disability studies, behaviour management, social work, or psychology; (Proof of education is a condition of employment)
• Continuing education in dual diagnosis, behaviour management or mental health an asset.
• Proof of completion of an approved Pharmacology course.
• Current First Aid and CPR.

Ideal candidates will also have experience and abilities aligned with the key responsibilities, which includes:

• Demonstrate a person‑centred philosophy and commitment to agency vision, mission, and guiding principles.
• Experience working with adults with a dual diagnosis or complex needs in a community based, group living or independent living environment.
• Provide effective services and supports to supported persons.
• Manage and maintain accurate client information and documentation.
• Participate in and ensure a positive team environment.
• Regular attendance is a requirement of this position.

The successful candidate must be able to perform the job duties as outlined in the job description. All employees at Pathways will be responsible for a commitment to safety. Shifts are typically 12 hours long and include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. May work with clients who have aggressive behaviours.

Our hiring process may include AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act, personal information is collected and will only be used for the purpose of candidate selection. Pathways is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free selection process.