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Join Our Team as a Residential Counsellor at Stella's Circle!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing challenges? Do you have a background in community and social services? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Residential Counsellor - Group Home at Stella's Circle in beautiful St. John's, NL!

About the Role

As a Residential Counsellor, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in a group home setting. Your expertise will help clients navigate their personal and social adjustments, focusing on areas such as substance abuse, behavioral disorders, and socio-economic needs. This is a permanent position requiring 23 hours of work bi-weekly, where you will engage with clients to foster their rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group counselling sessions.
• Develop and implement specialized rehabilitation programs.
• Assess clients' needs and eligibility for specific services.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during challenging situations.
• Plan and facilitate life skills workshops.
• Collaborate with other social services agencies and healthcare providers.
• Maintain program statistics for evaluation and research purposes.
• Assist clients with special needs and accompany them to appointments.
• Perform administrative tasks and housekeeping activities.

Who We Are

Stella's Circle is a community agency dedicated to providing support and services to individuals facing various challenges, including homelessness, substance abuse, and behavioral disorders. Our mission is to empower clients to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life through comprehensive rehabilitation programs and community support.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in community service organizations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with diverse populations, including Aboriginal groups and young offenders.

Essential Qualifications

• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).
• Mental Health First Aid Certificate.
• First Aid and CPR Certificates.
• Enhanced reliability security clearance and criminal record check.
• Valid driver's license and own transportation.

Work Environment

You will be working in a dynamic group home setting, where you will face various challenges that require attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. Your role will involve both administrative and hands-on activities, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $28.50 to $30.84 hourly (to be negotiated), along with benefits as per the collective agreement. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the community!

Personal Attributes

We are looking for someone who is:

• Client-focused and values-driven.
• Organized, flexible, and able to take initiative.
• A team player with excellent judgment and interpersonal awareness.
• Efficient in both oral and written communication.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of individuals in need, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.