Rehabilitation Counsellor, Community Outreach

2 months ago


Niagara, Canada Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Full time

**Hours of work**: 30+ hours per week

**Start date**: As soon as possible

**Days of Work**:Tuesday to Saturday

**Program**: Community Outreach Support Services (COSS)

**Terms**:Permanent, Full-time

**Location**:Travel within Niagara region required

Reporting to the Program Manager, the COSS Rehabilitation Counsellor is responsible for promoting the rights of participants residing within the Niagara with an acquired brain injury by facilitating independence and empowerment, enhancing quality of life, and implementing program activities as required, and in accordance with

**Specific Accountabilities**:

- Provide support to participants which may include assisting participants complete their routines in accordance with their Individual Support Plan, attendant care duties such as toileting, changing briefs, addressing participant concerns, feeding participants etc.
- Assist with ongoing program development, assessment and evaluation of the participant’s ISP by identifying and communicating changes i.e. behaviour, routine, or progress, to the RB Designate.
- Assist and participate in activities with participants; swimming, drop-in day programs, volunteer opportunities, and scheduled rehabilitation activities.
- Provide respite care to families.
- Provide supportive counselling by promoting participation in social functions, arranging transportation, identifying inappropriate behavior and redirecting participants to alternative action.
- In emergency situations or fire drills, required to assist in the evacuation of participants and carry out duties as per the Emergency Response Plan.
- Responsible for maintaining a high level of job knowledge, skill, work habits, and professionalism by attending team meetings, mandatory training refreshers, participating

**Qualification Requirements**:

- Post-secondary education in relevant field such as social services, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field.
- Preference of one (1) year of work experience in social services and experience with implementing individual support plans.
- Current certification in Standard First Aid/CPR.
- Willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Police Check.
- Safe Management training an asset.
- Vehicle required, due to travel and support requirements.

**Knowledge & Skill Requirements**:

- Computer literate and effective working skills with Agency software.
- High degree of resourcefulness, problem solving abilities, accountability and dependability.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Must be physically and mentally capable of performing the duties of the position and develop an excellent rapport with participants and co-workers
- BICR is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of the applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially._

Pay: $21.29-$23.99 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2024-09-16



  • Niagara, Canada Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Full time

    **Hours of work**: 15-29.75 hours - **Hours of support mainly fall within Monday to Friday, between 8am to 4pm. Weekday availability required.**_ **Start date**: Negotiable **Program**: Community Outreach Support Services (COSS) **Terms**:Part-time, on-call **Location**:Niagara Region - **Travel is required to support our participants (clients) within...


  • Niagara Falls, Canada Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Full time

    **Hours of work**: 30+ hours per week **Start date**: Negotiable **Terms**:Full-time, Permanent **Days of Work**: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday **Location**:Niagara Falls **Reporting to**: Program Manager Reporting to the Program Manager, the Residential Rehabilitation Counsellor is responsible for promoting the rights of participants...


  • Niagara Falls, Canada Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Full time

    **About BICR**: Providing rehabilitation and support services to individuals, families and caregivers throughout Niagara who are living with the effects of an acquired brain injury. We are seeking motivated, ambitious, team players who enjoy helping others to reach their goals. In return, we provide a positive workplace focused on continuous learning and...


  • Niagara Falls, Canada Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Full time

    **About BICR**: Providing rehabilitation and support services to individuals, families and caregivers throughout Niagara who are living with the effects of an acquired brain injury. We are seeking motivated, ambitious, team players who enjoy helping others to reach their goals. In return, we provide a positive workplace focused on continuous learning and...

  • Part Time Counsellor

    5 months ago


    Niagara, Canada Niagara College Canada Full time

    Located in the heart of the Niagara Region - just minutes from one of the world’s most well-known tourism destinations - Niagara College offers more than 130 innovative programs between our campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Since opening its doors in 1967, Niagara College has grown to become a leader in education and training and one of the most...


  • Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Full time

    Job Title: Rehabilitation Support WorkerWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our team at Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) to achieve their rehabilitation goals.Key...


  • Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Full time

    Job Title: Rehabilitation Support WorkerWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our team at Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) to achieve their rehabilitation goals.Key...

  • Outreach Supervisor

    2 months ago


    Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

    **Division**: Family Health **Important Notices & Amendments**: **Please Note: This position is eligible to participate in the hybrid work model, whereby the incumbent is able to work 50% of their time at home and 50% of their time in office.** **About Us**: Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on...

  • Manager, Outreach

    2 months ago


    Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

    **Division**: Family Health **Important Notices & Amendments**: **Please Note: This role is eligible for the hybrid work model, whereby the incumbent is able to work 50% of their time at home and 50% of their time in office.** **About Us**: Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and...


  • Niagara, Canada Employment Help Centre Full time

    **What would it be like to work here?** The Employment Help Centre (EHC) - located in Beamsville, Grimsby and Smithville - is a not-for-profit organization providing a full range of employment services and supports to both job seekers and employers. Funding is managed by Fedcap Canada and provided by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills...


  • Niagara, Canada FunctionAbility Rehabilitation Services Full time

    **Why FunctionAbility?** - **Autonomy over schedule and flexibility**: - **New Education Funding**: - **Self-directed funding for mental health, wellness and/or retirement** **savings funding!**: - **NEW Billing Application to allow you to bill and dictate notes while in the community**: - Supportive Organizational Culture - Competitive compensation -...


  • Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 16 to 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Experience an asset **Work setting**: - Group home - Work in employer's/client's home **Tasks**: - Assess client's relevant skill strengths and...


  • Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 16 to 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years **Work setting**: - Work in employer's/client's home - Group home **Tasks**: - Assess individuals in areas...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in a community outreach role. As a Developmental Service Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and services to clients in need.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative and Office ActivitiesYou will be responsible for performing various administrative tasks,...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in a community outreach role. As a Developmental Service Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and services to clients in need.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative and Office ActivitiesYou will be responsible for performing various administrative tasks,...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in a community outreach role. As a Developmental Service Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and services to individuals in need, with a focus on community development and youth support.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative and Office ActivitiesYou will...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in a community outreach role. As a Developmental Service Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and services to individuals in need, with a focus on community development and youth support.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative and Office ActivitiesYou will...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in providing essential services to individuals and families in need. As a key member of our community outreach team, you will play a vital role in delivering life-changing programs and support to those who require it most.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Support and...


  • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Care24Inc Full time

    About the RoleCare24Inc is seeking a skilled Developmental Service Worker to join our team in providing essential services to individuals and families in need. As a key member of our community outreach team, you will play a vital role in delivering life-changing programs and support to those who require it most.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Support and...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada CarePartners Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse - Clinic OutreachCarePartners is a leading provider of home health care services in Ontario, with a commitment to quality and patient-centered care. We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in a clinic outreach role.In this role, you will provide wound and ostomy care to patients in the clinic and community, utilizing...