Ottawa On Behavioural counsellor Jobs – 14 Openings This Week

Behavioural Counsellor
Bairn Croft Residential Services Inc. —Orleans, ON
- $22–$23 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
- Flexible schedule
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Dalton Associates —Ontario
- $800 a day
- Contract
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Psychology
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Counsellor - Adult Services
Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca —Ontario
- $38.98–$47.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
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Addictions and Biblical Counsellor
Behavioural Health Ottawa —Carlsbad Springs, ON
- $22–$40 an hour
- Part-time
- Case management
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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After School Recreation Program Counsellor
Canterbury Community Association —Ottawa, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Flexible schedule
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RBA Clinician
Bairn Croft Residential Services Inc. —Orleans, ON
- $28.97–$35.11 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
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Camper Care Specialist - Neighbourhood Day Camps (Seasonal)
YMCA of the National Capital Region —Ottawa, ON
- $18.13 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English

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Behavioural Counsellor

Bairn Croft Residential Services Inc. -
Orleans, ON

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
$22–$23 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Post-secondary education
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Residential Behavioural Counsellor

Location: Orléans & Cumberland, Ontario (Ottawa Area)
Job Types: Full-Time or Part-Time
Wage: $20.00/hour + $3.00/hour wage enhancement
Schedule: Minimum 30 hours/week, including days, evenings, weekends
Work Setting: On-site, In-person

About Bairn Croft Residential Services (BCRS)

Bairn Croft Residential Services (BCRS) provides high-quality residential and community-based services for individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs. We support clients of all ages with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental challenges.

We are committed to creating inclusive environments grounded in trust, compassion, and purpose.

Why Join Our Team?

Extended Health Benefits
Life Insurance and GRSP with employer-matched contributions
GoodLife Fitness Discount Programs
HumanaCare Services
Monthly Employee Appreciation Contests
Casual Dress Code
On-Site Parking
Career development in social work, psychology, education, ABA, and more

Daily Responsibilities:

As a Residential Behavioural Counsellor, your daily responsibilities center around providing direct care, behavioural support, and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities and complex needs. You will assist with daily living activities such as grooming, hygiene, meals, and routines, while offering emotional support to foster confidence and independence. Ensuring the safety and well-being of residents is a key priority. You will also implement individualized behaviour support plans using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) principles, proactively manage challenging behaviours, and support crisis prevention and de-escalation when necessary.

Required Skills

Strong verbal/written communication
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Teamwork and leadership in small group settings
Crisis management and decision-making
Organization and planning

Qualifications

Education/Experience:
Option A: Minimum 1 year post-secondary education in a related field (e.g., DSW, CSW, Psychology, ABA, Criminology)
Option B: 2+ years direct experience with individuals with developmental disabilities
Additional Requirements:
Vulnerable Sector Police Check
Child Abuse Registry Check (provided free)
Valid CPR/First Aid
Valid G or G2 driver’s license
Proof of insurance and 3-year Driver's Abstract

Don't Meet All the Requirements? Join Our Paid Training Program!

Counselor Development Program

A 3-month, paid hands-on training pathway for those passionate about the field but lacking formal education or experience.

What You’ll Learn:

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) basics
Crisis intervention and de-escalation
Daily routines and support strategies
Experience in both day and residential settings

Details:

Duration: 400 hours (approx. 3 months)
Schedule: Min. 30 hours/week, including days, evenings and weekends
Starting Wage: $17.60/hour + $3.00/hour enhancement
Post-Completion Wage: $20.00/hour + $3.00 enhancement

Requirements:

Valid G or G2 license
Access to a reliable vehicle
Commitment to full 3-month training
Willingness to assist with personal hygiene care

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
RRSP match
Wellness program

Application question(s):

Do you have a reliable vehicle to get to work? Yes or No
Any tickets or infractions in the last 3 yrs, including suspension? Yes or No

If yes, how many?

Are you willing to assist residents with their personal care (bathing, toileting, grooming, oral care)?
Are you able to obtain a Police Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Welfare check? Yes or No
Please let us know if there are any specific days or times you are unavailable to work.
Please indicate all times you are available to work:

Days (7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Evenings (12:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.)
Overnights (11:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m.)
Weekends

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

counseling: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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