INTERNAL/EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

COCHRANE TEMISKAMING RESOURCE CENTRE

ANNOUNCES A VACANCY FOR A:

COUNSELLOR IN THE

SUPPORTED GROUP LIVING DEPARTMENT

#26-15: One (1) Full-Time Supported Group Living Counsellor

Although Counsellors are hired for Supported Group Living Services and not any specific site, this vacancy is for Lawrence Street Residence. A Supported Group Living Counsellor may request a transfer by submitting a Request for Transfer from Human Resources by the closing date of the advertisement.

The Cochrane Temiskaming Resource Centre (CTRC) is seeking a Supported Group Living Counselor to join its team in South Porcupine. CTRC is a regional Developmental Services provider offering programs across the Districts of Temiskaming and Cochrane including coastal communities along James and Hudson Bay. The successful candidate will work in a supported group living home offering supports to individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Supports include providing assistance with activities of daily living, leisure, recreational, interpersonal interactions, medical and personal care. Supported Group Living Counsellors work collaboratively with different team members including Assistant Supported Group Living Counsellors, a Registered Nurse, Psychological and Speech Services Staff, and Client Support Workers. Supported Group Living Counsellors report to a Supported Group Living Supervisor.

Permanent Full-Time employees are offered a defined pension plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and are enrolled from hire date. Extended Health Benefits (100% of drug costs) Life insurance, Dental ($1,000/yr.), Vision ($400/24 months) and Para-Medical Coverage ($650 per year). Flexible work schedules are offered, and vacation is as per the Collective Agreement provisions

Shift premiums (extra $0.60/hr. for evening shifts, extra $0.65/hr. for night shifts and an extra $0.32/hr. on Saturdays and Sundays with evening and night shift premiums still paid.) Overtime paid after daily limit of 12 hours. Personal Emergency Days as per ESA and Collective Agreement.

Only those possessing a Developmental Service Worker Diploma or Child and Youth Worker Program Diploma (with pharmacology course) or a Practical Nurse Program Diploma will be considered for the Supported Group Living Counsellor position. Possession of an updated Standard First Aid certificate (including Heart Saver CPR) and CPI, or willingness to obtain such is necessary. A valid G class driver’s license is also required. Bilingualism is an asset.

Individuals possessing a Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate with pharmacology may apply and work as Residential Counsellor (Underfill).  

Supported Group Living Counsellor – Wage: $31.02-31.97

Supported Group Living Counsellor- Underfill Wage: $30.01-30.92

INTERESTED, QUALIFIED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO:

COCHRANE TEMISKAMING RESOURCE CENTRE

c/o Human Resources

600 Toke Street

Timmins, Ontario P4N 6W1

Fax: 705-264-4255

or email: careers@ctrc.on.ca

View our website at www.ctrc.on.ca

Posting date: February 19, 2026 @ 4:15 PM

Closing date: February 26, 2026 @ 4:15 PM

An Equal Opportunity Employer

CTRC respects and values a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We are committed to a non-discriminatory approach that provides equal employment opportunities for everyone.

This position has been advertised internally/externally.

We thank all applicants and wish to advise that

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Please advise us should you require accommodations during the Interview