Residential Counsellor

2 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Springboard Full time
About Springboard

Springboard is a charitable organization dedicated to building stronger communities by helping youth and adults develop the skills they need to reach their full potential. Our mission is to deliver innovative, professional, and diverse programming by establishing partnerships between our clients and their community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Residential Counsellor to join our Developmental Services team. As a Residential Counsellor, you will provide support and counselling to individuals with developmental disabilities or dual diagnosis, focusing on home life skills training and transition planning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support and counselling to residents, promoting independence in daily living activities, including hygiene, budgeting, cooking, and social skills.
  • Develop and implement life skills programming in the home and community, promoting learning for independent living.
  • Accompany residents on community outings and provide support for safe participation in community activities.
  • Manage challenging behaviors in a residential setting, using crisis intervention skills to diffuse confrontational situations.
  • Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment, adhering to policies, procedures, and laws.
  • Provide administrative support to the program, including clerical and reception duties.
Requirements
  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in the Social Services field.
  • Strong knowledge of computer applications, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Valid First Aid and Safe Management certifications.
  • Minimum two years of recent work-related experience in the Developmental Services sector, with a focus on supports and counselling, life skills facilitation, community supports, and safe management.
  • Working knowledge of the Developmental Services Sector, including the Social Inclusion Act and the Act for the Supports of Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
What We Offer

Springboard offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, permanent staff, as well as a savings plan to support employees in all aspects of their lives. We foster a culture of work-life balance, mental health supports, and opportunities for skills development and personal growth.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.



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