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Residential Counsellor

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care·Thunder Bay, Ontario

CA$26 - CA$30/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 9 days ago
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About the role

The Residential Counsellor provides individual and group-based treatment services to clients within a residential family facility. They ensure treatment needs are met in alignment with the organization's vision, mission, and core values.

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

  • OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • EFAP available to all employees and their families
  • Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
  • A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions available: 1 full-Time permanent

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this position is not remote)

Competition #: 1659

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Family Healing Manager or designate, the Residential Counsellor will ensure the treatment needs of clients in care are met by actively participating in the provision of treatment services in residential family facility. The primary responsibility is to provide individual and group based treatment services that are consistent with the Vision, Mission and Core Values established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Qualifications

and Requirements:

  • An HBSW or Degree in a related field is required coupled with four (4) years counselling experience in the field of Community Health and Addictions.
  • experience in the field of counselling, Addictions and Mental health
  • experience in the provision of individual and group-based counselling, assessments, referrals and advocacy
  • candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
  • ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Family Healing Manager or designate in relation to service requirements.
  • must possess a Class G Driver’s License or be willing to obtain a Class G License and have access to a personal vehicle with $1,000,000 liability vehicle insurance
  • must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate
  • must complete a criminal records check/VSS upon hiring
  • must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health.

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/ [https://www.dilico.com/careers/]

As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care: 200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

Requirements

Requires a degree in Social Work or a related field with four years of experience in Community Health and Addictions. Candidates must possess a Class G Driver's License, First Aid/CPR certification, and pass a criminal record check.

  • bachelor degree
  • Case Management
  • Advocacy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client Assessment
  • Referrals
  • Group Counselling
  • Community Health
  • Mental Health Support
  • Addictions Treatment
  • Individual Counselling

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Omers Pension Plan
  • Employee And Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Healthcare Insurance
  • Vision Services
  • Paid Time Off At Christmas

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
CA$26 - CA$30/hr
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek...

Salary listed on 15 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.

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