General Support Services Counsellor

Join Canadian Hearing Services as a GSS Counsellor in London. Support adults who are Deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind by providing essential services for independent living and accessibility.

In this permanent, full-time role, you'll report to the Program Manager. You'll engage with adults age 16+, enabling them to access homes, schools, and community resources. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and 2-3 years of experience with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community, addressing housing concerns and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual support services to diverse clients

• Advocate for accessibility and community sensitivity

• Assist clients in navigating social and family services

• Promote awareness of Deaf culture and needs

• Manage multiple responsibilities in a pressurized environment

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or equivalent

• Minimum 2-3 years in counselling or case management

• Knowledge of landlord-tenant and income support issues

• Proficiency in ASL or willingness to learn

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Offer your expertise in supporting Deaf Canadians to thrive in their communities with Canadian Hearing Services.
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