Residential Counsellor - Group Home

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Group home. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Administrative and office activities. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Resolve conflict situations. Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses. Implement behaviour management programs. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses�: Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). Behaviour management Certification. Mental health first aid Certificate. Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate. Medication Administration Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Child welfare check. Driving record check (abstract). Adult Abuse Registry check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Evening. Shift. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Pension plan.