Company Information
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Company Name: Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf
Website: https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/

Job Information
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Job Title: Residential Counsellor (HAH)
Job Type: Part-time
Start Date: ASAP
Address:
Milton
Canada

Job Description:
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB POSTING (#2021- 97)

TITLE: Residential Counsellor

POSITION STATUS: Part Time (20 hours) – Permanent (Union)

SCHEDULE: Weekends and evenings as needed (flexibility required as needed)

REPORTS TO: Program Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf (BRCCED) is a
provincial leader in the Deaf community. Our mission is to provide care and
opportunities in a communication-rich environment that enhances the quality
of life of those we serve. We are a highly motivated, collaborative team on a
mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We take a person
centered approach that aims to support and make a positive difference in the
Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. Our perks include but not limited to
robust benefits program (for eligible employees), access to sign language
classes, employee rewards & recognition program, comprehensive training and
development, internal progression, and an opportunity to give back to the
community.

Our Programs support Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind adults some of whom
have complex behavioural, developmental and/or mental health diagnoses. This
position is responsible for the daily activities of the Henry & Anne’s
Program (HAH) program, and will work with the Program Manager and the Milton
team to ensure the highest quality of care and services for everyone we
serve.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Ensure that activities and daily support approaches are in accordance with
agency mission, vision, values, strategic direction and policies with a goal
of ensuring the highest quality of care
Ensure person-centered quality service, and achievement of program and
individual service goals
Administer medications consistent with Organization’s policies & procedures
Consistently comply with clinical and program plans including daily activity
schedule
Implement ISP/PDP goals; track & report on progress
Promote an evidence-based, best practice approach to care
Advocate on behalf of individuals and their specific needs/goals
Understand and be able to work with Behavioural Support Plans, PRN’s and
medical protocols
Work collaboratively with team and individual’s service team; dedicating
one-self to excellent service
Utilize community resources & liaise with community members
Documentation – communication logs, reports, etc.
Teach, coach, mentor – life skills, daily activity schedules and community
involvement
Plan and execute activities with clients



Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS

Diploma in Human Services related field or one (1) year of experience working
in a residential setting with Consumers with developmental disabilities,
mental health needs and/or dual diagnosis
Knowledge and experience working within the Deaf community and fluency in ASL
OR strong commitment to engage in professional development to build skill and
knowledge in ASL, Deaf culture and supporting Deaf or Hard of Hearing
individuals and their community
Knowledge and experience working with clinical professionals as it relates to
mental health and/or behavioural needs
Demonstrated leadership, creative problem solving abilities; good judgement
and critical thinker
Excellent communication, literacy and interpersonal skills
Innovation, initiative and integrity
Demonstrated experience in computer literacy (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
Valid Ontario Full G Driver’s License and clean driving record
French language/ LSQ an asset




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Degree levels accepted:: Associate, Bachelor, Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/
Email application materials to:: careers@bobrumball.org
Additional Instructions:
Interested candidates please email resume to: Human Resources at careers@bobrumball.org or fax to 855.492.1612
Please contact the above if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process.
PLEASE QUOTE JOB POSTING NUMBER YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.
We thank all applicants in advance, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posting Date: August 5, 2021

Closing Date: August 19, 2021

Start Date: Immediate