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SOAR Community Services

Verified Job Source

Striving to meet our community needs, with programming in Addictions & Mental Health, Housing, Justice and Employment

Brantford, Ontario

Individual and Family Services
51–200 people

About

SOAR Community Services is a not-for-profit organization that has been offering help to the people in Brantford, Brant, and Haldimand for over 55 years. Today, we provide our community members with support in the areas of Employment, Housing, Justice, and Addictions and Mental Health. Some of the most vulnerable people we work with need assistance in more than one – or even all - of these categories.

Open positions

Part Time Emergency Housing Support Worker

On-site · Brantford

The support worker will deliver direct care to vulnerable individuals in emergency housing, shelters, and warming centres. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with the housing services team to coordinate client needs.

Part Time Crisis Counsellor

On-site · Brantford

The Crisis Counsellor provides immediate support, risk assessments, and stabilization for individuals experiencing mental health or addiction crises. They also manage phone and walk-in services, including participation in the 9-8-8 national helpline.

Part Time Withdrawal Management Worker

On-site · Brantford

The Withdrawal Management Worker monitors client withdrawal symptoms, administers medication, and facilitates psychoeducational groups to support recovery. They also conduct client screenings, assist with intake, and maintain a safe, clean facility environment.

Part Time Residential Counsellor - WMTS

On-site · Brantford

The residential counsellor provides orientation, life skills support, and psychoeducational programming to clients in a 10-bed live-in treatment program. They also manage medication administration, document client care, and support the 24-hour crisis line.

PT Child and Youth Worker, GH - General Coverage

On-site · Brantford

The Child and Youth Counsellor provides direct support to youth aged 14-16, including medication administration, life skills training, and crisis intervention. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate case documentation and fostering a safe, supportive living environment.

Part Time Support Counsellor - Peter Willis Residence

On-site · Brantford

The Support Counsellor facilitates group programs and provides personalized support to help clients improve social functioning and successfully reintegrate into the community. Responsibilities also include monitoring medication, mediating disputes, and performing health-related testing such as urinalysis and breathalyzers.

Part Time Child and Youth Worker (George House)

On-site · Brantford

The Child and Youth Counsellor supports youth aged 14-16 by assisting with daily living needs, medication administration, and maintaining a safe environment. They also facilitate life skills groups and therapeutic activities while documenting case notes and incident reports.

Support Counsellor, Cornerstone

On-site · Brantford

The Support Counsellor assists youth in a transitional housing residence by implementing support plans and applying harm reduction and Housing First principles. They are responsible for monitoring medication, maintaining facility safety, and coaching clients on life skills to support independent living.