Supported Group Living Counsellor

CTRC; Timmins; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional Developmental Services provider in Timmins is seeking a Part-Time Supported Group Living Counsellor to provide essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily activities and working alongside a dedicated team. Applicants must possess relevant diplomas and certifications, alongside a valid driver's license. The position offers competitive wages and benefits, along with flexible shifts. Qualified candidates will thrive in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Defined pension plan

Extended health benefits

Flexible shifts

Shift premiums

Overtime pay

Personal emergency days

Qualifications

• Possession of an updated Standard First Aid certificate (including Heart Saver CPR).
• CPI certification or willingness to obtain is necessary.
• A valid G class driver’s license is required.
• Bilingualism is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work in a supported group living home offering support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with activities of daily living, leisure, and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with team members including nurses and support workers.

Skills

Developmental Service Worker Diploma

Child and Youth Worker Program Diploma

Practical Nurse Program Diploma

Bilingualism

Standard First Aid certificate

CPI certification or willingness to obtain

G class driver's license

Education

Developmental Service Worker Diploma

Child and Youth Worker Program Diploma

Practical Nurse Program Diploma

Job description

Competition 26-05 - Part Time Supported Group Living Counsellor

#26-05: One (1) Part-Time Supported Group LivingCounsellor

Although Counsellors are hired for Supported Group Living Services and not any specific site, this vacancy is for Blahey and Malette. A Supported Group Living Counsellor may request a transfer by submitting a Request for Transfer from Human Resources by the closing date of the advertisement.

The CochraneTemiskaming Resource Centre (CTRC) is seeking a Supported Group Living Counsellor to join its team in Timmins. CTRC is a regional Developmental Services provider offering programs across the Districts of Temiskaming and Cochrane including coastal communities along James and Hudson Bay. The successful candidate will work in a supported group living home offering supports to individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Supports include providing assistance with activities of daily living, leisure, recreational, interpersonal interactions, medical and personal care. Supported Group Living Counsellors work collaboratively with different team members including Assistant Supported Group Living Counsellors, a Registered Nurse, Psychological and Speech Services Staff, and Client Support Workers. Supported Group Living Counsellors report to a Supported Group Living Supervisor.

Part Time employees are offered a defined pension plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and are eligible from hire date to join the plan. Extended Health Benefits (80% of drug costs) Life insurance ($25,000), dental ($1,500/yr.), vision ($300/24 months) and para-medical coverage ($400/practitioner). Flexible shifts (e.g., 2-4-6-8-10-12 hours during a 24 hour period).

Part-Time Employees may be scheduled up to 56 hours every 2 weeks and may accept extra shifts offered. Shift premiums (extra $0.60/hr. for evening shifts, extra $0.65/hr. for night shifts and an extra $0.32/hr. on Saturdays and Sundays with evening and night shift premiums still paid). Overtime paid after daily limit of 12 hours. Personal Emergency Days as per ESA and Collective Agreement.

Only those possessing a Developmental Service Worker Diploma or Child and Youth Worker Program Diploma (with pharmacology course) or a Practical Nurse Program Diploma will be considered for the Supported Group Living Counsellor position. Possession of an updated Standard First Aid certificate (including Heart Saver CPR) and CPI, or willingness to obtain such is necessary. A valid G class driver’s license is also required. Bilingualism is an asset.

Individuals possessing a Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate with pharmacology may apply and work as Residential Counsellor (Underfill).

Supported Group Living Counsellor – Wage: $31.02-31.97

(+ 4.5%- 6.5% in lieu of vacation paid twice annually + 1% in lieu of benefits paid each pay period)

Supported Group Living Counsellor- Underfill Wage: $30.01-30.92

(+ 4.5%- 6.5% in lieu of vacation paid twice annually + 1% in lieu of benefits paid each pay period)

INTERESTED, QUALIFIED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO:

Posting date: January 26, 2026 @ 4:15 PM

Closing date: February 2, 2026 @ 4:15 PM

An Equal Opportunity Employer

CTRC respects and values a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We are committed to a non-discriminatory approach that provides equal employment opportunities for everyone.

This position has been advertised internally/externally.

We thank all applicants and wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please advise us should you require accommodations during the Interview.

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