Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
Looking for a rewarding career with opportunities to grow? Bairn Croft Residential Services is hiring Behavioral Counsellors—join our team today!
Bairn Croft Residential Services (BCRS) is dedicated to providing high-quality residential support for individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs. Our programs are designed to meet a wide range of needs, addressing emotional and behavioral challenges while promoting inclusivity, independence, and personal choice.
We collaborate with families, communities, social services, medical professionals, mental health experts, and educators to ensure individuals receive the comprehensive support they deserve.
At BCRS, our three core values—trust, inclusion, and resolve—guide everything we do. As a Behavioral Counsellor, you'll play an active role in the community, supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals while experiencing a fulfilling and rewarding career.
At BCRS, we recognize and value the dedication of our employees. We show our appreciation through competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.
Join us in fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.
As a Behavioral Counsellor, you’ll provide direct support to individuals in a residential setting, helping them develop essential life skills and overcome challenges. Your responsibilities will include:
Key Skills: Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, decision-making, critical thinking, organization, and adaptability.
Work Setting: Residential care environment, supporting individuals of all ages.
Minimum Requirement: At least one year of study in a relevant field (e.g., Developmental Services, Community Services, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Criminology).
Experience: One year preferred.
Certifications (Required or Preferred)
Other Requirements
Work Details:
Position Availability:
As a Behavioral Counsellor, we offer both full-time positions (30–40 hours per week) and part-time positions (15–20+ hours per week). Since residential care is an essential service operating year-round, employees must be available for daytime, evening shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Schedule: Flexible shifts available (8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays).
COVID-19 Considerations
Resident and employee safety remains our top priority. BCRS works closely with Ottawa Public Health to ensure the proper intervention, protection, and control measures are in place.