Community Consultant

Medium; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is looking for a Community Consultant in Northwestern Ontario. The role involves advocating for individuals' dignity and independence while providing support that respects each person's unique values and preferences. The ideal candidate is people-focused, resilient, and compassionate, working collaboratively in a positive team environment. The position offers a salary between $64,299 and $68,890, along with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Generous vacation & personal leave time

Employer paid benefits

Pension plan

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Motivated to help others achieve their goals.
• Thrives in change and prioritizes self-care.
• Gels well with others and enjoys teamwork.
• Open to trying different approaches.
• Uses a kind and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports that honor each person’s unique values.
• Focus on relationships to support others' success.
• Assist people in discovering their gifts and dreams.
• Help individuals learn skills and build confidence.
• Maintain professional documentation of work.

Skills

People Focused

Resilient

Team Driven

Creative

Compassionate

Job description

"I get by with a little help from my friends" ... not just a great song lyric, it's the way we do our work - join us and live it too!

Why KACL?

Since 1960, KACL has promoted inclusion and social justice in our community. We are a not-for-profit, charitable organization made up of some of the most compassionate, caring, and hardworking people you’ll ever meet.

We are the third largest employer in Kenora, and our goal is to be the employer of choice by focusing on safety, courtesy, teamwork, and service excellence.

As a Community Consultant you will advocate for people to have the dignity and respect that is associated with living a rich, interdependent life. You will be part of a team whose gift is building relationships by being non-judgmental, having a sense of humor, rocking a work ethic, and celebrating when people experience independence and happiness.

You Are:

• People Focused: You are motivated to help others achieve their goals, and you encourage them without judgement.
• Resilient: You thrive in change, know the importance of self-care and prioritize healthy practices for all.
• Team Driven: You get that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You gel well with others and get fired up when working collaboratively.
• Creative: You see opportunities in every situation and are not afraid to try a different approach.
• Compassionate: You know that a kind, careful, and collaborative approach is the best way to help people.

You Will:

• Be part of a person directed team that provides supports and service that honor each person’s unique values, needs and preferences.
• Be a part of a team that focuses on relationships to support the success of others.
• Support people to discover their gifts, find their dream and their place in community.
• Help people learn skills, build confidence, and live as independently as possible.
• Maintain a high standard for professional documentation of your work.

You’ll Love:

• Being a part of a progressive organization that makes a real difference in our community.
• A positive, fun, professional team that needs and values your gifts and talents.
• Generous vacation & personal leave time, employer paid benefits, and pension plan.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth, and exploration of your gifts.

$64,299 - $68,890 a year

Vacancies: We are looking to fill two (2) full-time positions.

Deadline: Applications must be submitted by Sunday, January 4, 2026.

KACL is committed to employment equity and diversity and welcomes qualified applicants from the full range of identities, backgrounds, and experiences. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process.