Community Engagement and Pre-employment Program

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada The Salvation Army Broadview Village Full time

SERVICE AREA: Community Day Program
- LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario (Glencairn Avenue & Lansdowne Avenue) area
- POSITION STATUS: Full-time Program Counsellor
- HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week, currently scheduled Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
- HOURLY PAY RATE: Starting at $23.65 per hour.
- Closing Date: June 22, 2024 at 11:59 pm

**Who We Are**

The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity. Broadview Village has 40+ years of providing outstanding support to adults with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges.

**Mission Statement**
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

**Core Values**
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
**Hope**:We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
**Service**: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
**Dignity**:We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
**Stewardship**: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

At Broadview Village we are committed to living as an inclusive organizational culture by:

- Purposefully cultivating and promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion of all persons regardless of their differences
- Not accepting any discrimination, intolerance or inequitable treatment and committing to working together to combat these actions wherever they may be found
- Valuing the unique differences inherent in all of us
- Gaining inspiration and support through the collective voices and actions of all of us

**Why Join our Team?**

By becoming a staff member with The Salvation Army, you will:

- Enjoy a flexible schedule
- Work within an employee culture that values career development through succession planning, skills based training and internal mentorship.
- Maintain your health and well-being with a corporate membership discount to Goodlife Fitness
- Have access to various employer-paid training and tuition assistance programs
- Benefit from employee programs for short and long-term disability, RRSP contributions and employee and family assistance plans
- Be recognized for your valued contribution by our employee recognition and celebration programs
- Benefit from Leaders who have adopted the Servant Leadership model “we are here to support you”.
- Be a part of setting trends in a focused, highly collaborative and diverse work culture
- Take pride in making a meaningful and impactful difference the lives of those we serve
- Nurture a passion for working with vulnerable people
- “love what you do and do what you love”

**About the Role**:
Broadview Village has 40+ years of providing outstanding support to adults with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. We are currently hiring a **Full-Time** **Program Counsellor**. This position reports to the Program Supervisor and is currently assigned to work in the Toronto, Ontario (Glencairn Avenue & Lansdowne Avenue). This is a full-time position and works 35 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, flexible to meet program needs. Location and scheduling assignments may change based on organizational and programmatic needs.

The Program Counsellor will promote opportunities to develop job readiness skills, developing social skills (coping strategies, appropriate interactions and relationships, mindfulness), life skills (cooking, budgeting, laundry, self-care), and Community Participation Activities.

position also requires someone who has a passion for and takes initiative in the creation and implementation of programming. The capacity to work collaboratively within a team is required, as well as with a large number of stakeholders including: healthcare professionals, consultants, colleagues, community members, family members and friends. This position also requires a resilient direct support professional who is confident in navigating conflict, overcoming obstacles, and who is creative in providing support to individuals in crisis.

The Program Counsellor provides support to program participants within established policies and procedures including: Employment Standards, Salvation Army Accreditation, and Services & Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008.

**RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**
- Providing teaching and support to Program participants
- Facilitating programs that promote Community Inclusion and Employment
- Providing support for participants’ personal development including supporting the Journey of Change and using the Outcomes Star tool for person centered planning
- Implementing and following support protocols, behavior support plans
- Providing counselling and assisting in the development of smart goals
- Providing learning opportunities to participants
- Following and promoting the program philosophy



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