Internal Posting #250903

Counsellor 1 – Cameron House
TEMPORARY, FULL TIME – 72 hours bi-weekly

This position is expected to begin on or about Sunday, September 21, 2025 and is expected to end on or about Saturday, April 18, 2026 with the possibility of extension or early return.

Qualifications:

• Minimum education and skill requirement: Post-secondary education in social services from a recognized Ontario College or equivalent field related experience is preferred.
• Experience in Community Residential Services and Programming as related to intellectually delayed persons, with knowledge and experience in Applied Behaviour Analysis.
• A successfully completed Pharmacology course from a recognized Ontario College or equivalent.
• A mature and conscientious individual who is creative, flexible and interested in maximizing the integration of residents into the community.
• Training in First Aid, CPR and CPI, and other delegated acts pertinent to individual needs

Tact, diplomacy and initiative suitable to deal with others in management positions, co-workers and volunteers are essential to ensure continuity and effective teamwork.

Hourly Rate: per CUPE Collective Agreement (Union position)

Deadline for applications: Friday, September 12, 2025 at 4 p.m.

Please forward cover letter quoting posting #250903 to:
Tayside Community Options
P.O. Box 707
Perth, ON K7H 3K5
Fax: 613-264-1930
Email: tayside@tayside.ca (Confirm receipt with office)

Posted: Tuesday, September 9,  2025

Tayside Community Options is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please let us know of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be kept confidential.</p