Program Counsellor - Imagine Therapeutic Services, New Liskeard, ON
Northern College Community Employment Services
Full-Time • Temiskaming Shores Region
Full Job Description
Imagine Therapeutic Services delivers high-quality, comprehensive services for community members with special needs. ITS provides individual homes and services including ABA therapy, community activities, life skills programming , and one-to-one in-home support. We're not your typical gig: ITS is a family-run business with 150+ passionate employees, and our way of helping vulnerable youth and adults is anything but ordinary.
If you want to make a genuine difference in someone's life-you're the exact kind of person we're looking for.
Program Counsellor
ITS is hiring Program Counsellors to provide daily support for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health diagnoses in both home and community settings If you share our commitment to improving members' quality of life and meet our values and expectations, we want you on our team.
Your Qualifications
- Strong written and oral communication skills and computer skills
- Current First Aid/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
- Access to a reliable vehicle and Canadian Driver’s license is a must
- Ability to obtain a clear Vulnerable Sector Check
- Outstanding focus on member safety and care
- A strong understanding of mental health and appropriate therapeutic responses are an extremely valuable assets
- Completion of Human Services Diploma (Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Worker, PSW etc.) from a recognized Community College or University
We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success and fosters innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Skills
- Computer operation
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Home care
- First Aid Certification
- Working with individuals with mental health conditions
- Human Services
- Computer skills
- Social services
- Individuals with challenging behaviour care
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Driving Licence
Why Join Us
- Competitive premium per hourly rates
- Family operated business
- Commitment to excellence
- Extensive learning and educational development opportunities
- Providing the highest level of care for our members
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
New Liskeard, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education: Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CPR/First Aid (required)
- Work Location: In person
Application question(s):
- What experience do you have working with various behaviours and are you comfortable working with restraints?
Job Expires: 2026-11-21
