Eliot Community Human Services·Burlington, Ontario
Provide overnight support and training to adults with brain injuries to promote personal growth and daily living skills. Assist with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, and housekeeping while ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
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You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change.
We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth.
Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a dedicated Overnight Awake Counselor to join our Brain Injury program which provides high-quality, innovative programming to adults with brain injuries to enhance their lives, develop personal skills, and engage in community activities while building supportive relationships.
As an Overnight Awake Counselor, you will provide support to adults with cognitive and physical needs.
This position requires the candidate to be awake, alert, and available to individuals throughout the course of the night providing assistance and support as needed.
Provide support and training to promote personal growth and accomplishment Provide assistance with personal care, meal preparation and daily routines. Administer medication according to MAP regulations Perform housekeeping tasks as necessary Report significant health, psychiatric and behavioral issues
Requires an High school diploma Experience working with adults with brain injuries or developmental disabilities Ability to drive residence van Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle Schedule: Wednesday & Thursday, 11pm-7am (16 hours) Hourly Rate $20—$20 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.
Requires a high school diploma and experience working with adults with brain injuries or developmental disabilities. Candidates must possess a valid Massachusetts driver's license and the ability to drive a residence van.
Market context
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.