The Salvation Army in Canada

Relief Counselor Role in Developmental Services

📍 Location
hamilton, on
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Provide compassionate support as a Relief Residential Counselor within Lawson Ministries. Evening and weekend shifts ensure a dynamic role focused on individualized care and growth.
As a Relief Residential Counselor, your primary responsibility will be assisting adults with developmental disabilities through structured, goal-oriented programs. You will promote independence and deliver essential emotional and physical support daily. Collaborating with a team, you'll be integral in planning and executing care plans tailored to each Service User.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized support programs
• Maintain a clean environment and assist with meal prep
• Thoroughly document all relevant information using AIMS
• Build strong therapeutic relationships with Service Users
• Ensure proper medication administration according to guidelines
Requirements:
• Two-year Human Services diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year ex...

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