Company Information
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Company Name: BobRumball Canadian Center For The Deaf 
Website: https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/

Job Information
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Job Title: Day Program Counsellor 
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description:
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB POSTING (Job Posting # 2021-155)

TITLE:                            Day Program Counsellor

POSITION STATUS:    Full Time – Permanent (Union)

SCHEDULE:                  Monday to Friday- 6:00am – 2:00pm or 7:00am –
3:00pm (flexibility required)
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 Programs support Deaf, Hard of
Hearing, and Deafblind adults some of whom have complex behavioural,
developmental and/or mental health diagnoses. 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 program, and will
work with the Program Manager and the Milton Day Program 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, execute and oversee multiple program activities with clients
•	Versatility to work with many different client groups that have a wide
variety of interests

QUALIFICATIONS

•	Diploma in Human Services related field or three (3) years’ 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
•	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
•	Knowledge and experience with report writing and data entry
•	Demonstrated skills with decision-making in crisis situation
•	Knowledge and experience with program planning
•	Experience managing nutritional needs of clients
•	Demonstrated innovation, initiative and integrity
•	Knowledge and experience in developing Daily Activity Schedules
•	Excellent communication, literacy and interpersonal skills
•	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

Interested candidates please apply https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/ [1]
or fax resume to 855.492.1612
We thank all applicants in advance, however, only candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted.

Posting Date: November 19, 2021		Closing Date: December 3, 2021		Start Date:
Immediately


[1] https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/


Requirements:
•	Diploma in Human Services related field or three (3) years’ 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
•	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
•	Knowledge and experience with report writing and data entry
•	Demonstrated skills with decision-making in crisis situation
•	Knowledge and experience with program planning
•	Experience managing nutritional needs of clients
•	Demonstrated innovation, initiative and integrity
•	Knowledge and experience in developing Daily Activity Schedules
•	Excellent communication, literacy and interpersonal skills
•	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
Majors Desired:: Health Sciences
Degree levels accepted:: Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://www2.bobrumball.org/careers/