Pathways
Location
Ottawa, Ontario
Salary
CA$30 - CA$31 / HOUR
The Counsellor provides case management and assisted living support for adults with dual diagnoses and complex needs. They implement person-centered life plans to help clients build independence and community living skills.
Candidates must have a post-secondary diploma or degree in human services and certification in developmental disabilities or a related field. Required credentials include a Pharmacology course, First Aid/CPR, and a valid G class driver's licence.
Come join us and help to support people in living their best lives!
Pathways provides supportive housing options, day, and recreation programs, psychiatric counselling and behavior therapy, court and justice related services and short-term respite to adults with a dual diagnosis/developmental disability, who may also have complex needs. Pathways to Independence offers a competitive full compensation package that includes benefit and pension packages. Learn more about Pathways to Independence and how you can help people to live their best lives by visiting our website: www.pathwaysind.com [http://www.pathwaysind.com/]
Pathways to Independence requires four (4) Casual Counsellors, Dual Diagnosis to provide case management and assisted living support for adults.
Under the direction of the Client Services Manager, the Counsellor, Dual Diagnosis plans and implements services and supports to adults with a dual diagnosis, mental health, behaviour challenges and those involved in forensic services in accordance with the person’s life plan. The Counsellor, Dual Diagnosis guides and coaches the supported person to make positive decisions and build personal and community living skills using established strategies and behaviour management plans. In collaboration with the person’s support team, the Counsellor ensures that every supported person understands their rights and responsibilities and provides services and supports to the person based on their needs, interests, and goals (QLP). The Counsellor, Dual Diagnosis ensures services and supports are offered that enhance a person’s ability to choose and promotes self-determination and independence.
The successful candidate must be able to perform the job duties as outlined in the job description. All employees at Pathways will be responsible for a commitment to safety. Shifts are typically 12 hours long and include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. May work with clients who have aggressive behaviours.
Interested applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume, highlighting any training, education, qualifications, and experiences relevant to this position.
Our hiring process may include AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act, personal information is collected and will only be used for the purpose of candidate selection. Pathways is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process.
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