Support Counsellor, Peter Willis Residence-contract

4 days ago

Brantford, Canada Soar Community Services Full time

**Join Our Team as a Temporary Full Time Support Counsellor at Peter Willis Residence**

Make a difference. Work with purpose. Achieve new heights.

**About SOAR Community Services**

At SOAR, we’re more than just a health and social service provider-we’re a passionate team dedicated to empowering lives across Brantford, Brant County, and Haldimand County. From mental health and addictions to housing, justice, and employment, we offer a full spectrum of accredited services that make a real difference.

**About the Role**

Join our dynamic team at the Peter Willis Residence, where we support federally sentenced men in their journey back into the community. Through counselling, group programs, and employment services, we help clients build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

As a Support Counsellor, you’ll be a key part of that transformation. Your impact will include:

- Supporting clients with personalized plans to boost social functioning
- Facilitating engaging groups
- Monitoring and documenting medication distribution
- Mediating disputes and promoting peaceful resolution
- Assisting with urinalysis and breathalyzer testing

**Position Details**
- Temporary Full Time. **Contract ends April 24, 2026**:

- Night Shifts
- Training: Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional development opportunities.

**Compensation & Benefits**
- Salary: Starting $21.30 per hour plus shift premiums
- Employee Assistance Plan for wellness
- 60 hours personal leave time and 15 hours of wellness (pro-rated 1st year)
- Vacation paid per pay period at 5%
- Wellness activities to support your mental and physical health
- A workplace that prioritizes your safety and well-being

**Requirements and Qualifications**
- College diploma in related Social/Human Sciences
- Minimum 1 year experience (placement or paid) in therapeutic or correctional settings
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with databases
- Accessibility to reliable transportation
- Must be granted Reliability Status before employment can start
- Ability to manage occasional exposure to vicarious traumatic stress

Start date: as soon as possible

Reference: FT PWR Support Counsellor

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: From $21.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- combined student placement and/or paid work: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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