Residential counsellor - group home Posted: 10/04/2026 Non-Profit and Social Services Job Details $27.00 - $29.22 / hour Experienced Flexible Work Overview Work Term: Casual Work Language: English Hours: 10 to 20 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders) Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance) Services for pregnant teens Services for the homeless Work setting Urban area Work in employer's/client's home Social service or charity agency Shelter for the homeless Tasks Prepare reports or case histories Administrative and office activities Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services Implement life skills workshops Conduct follow-up assessments Housekeeping activities Food preparation Provide suicide and crisis intervention Resolve conflict situations Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses Conduct individual and group counselling sessions Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research Assist clients/guests with special needs Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Mental health first aid Certificate Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Target audience Adolescents Culturally diverse groups Females Persons with mental health disabilities Street population Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Client focus Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Team player Employment terms options Evening Shift Employment terms options Flexible hours Night On call Day Weekend CLICK HERE TO APPLY #Community and Social Services jobs Stella's Circle/Hungry Heart Cafe 142 Military Road St. John's NL A1C 2E6 (709) 738-8390 (709) 738-7808 Send Email Visit Website Share × Print Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tell a Friend ×