Relief Residential Counsellor

Job Description

Schedule will vary according to requirements and responsibilities – evening and weekend work will be required. Shifts include a paid meal break where applicable. Supervisor will set the hours of work and work schedule. Shifts can include the following: days, afternoons, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

The Relief Residential Counselor will plan and implement individualized, goal‑centered programs for adults with developmental disabilities within all Lawson Ministries Programs.

• Promote greater independence and strive towards the highest quality of living possible.
• Promote an environment and programming that is supportive and nurturing.
• Ensure that the Service User’s physical needs (food, clothing, shelter) are well met. This includes cleaning of the home, as well as participation in and coordination of meal preparations and the provision of personal needs care as required.
• Assist the Service Users in ...