Do you want a fulfilling and rewarding career that helps hundreds of adults with developmental disabilities and their families? We look for people who want to make a difference in the lives of the people we support.

Ottawa-Carleton Lifeskills (OCL) employs full time, part time and casual staff and recruits for positions of Residential Counsellor, Lifeskills Instructor, Home Sharer, in addition to a small number of administrative and management positions.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Minimum of two years Post Secondary Education in Developmental/Social Services or equivalent experience.
• Clear Police Records Check for the Vulnerable sector
• Valid Driver’s License (Ontario G, G2 or equivalent).
• Proof of an insurable driving record.
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification.
•  A health/immunization assessment.
• English (fluent – understand, speak and write).
• Able to do lifts and physical restraints.
• Experience with developmentally disabled individuals preferred.

To support the staff and the individuals we serve, we provide training in:

• First Aid/CPR
• Crisis Training
• Lifts and Transfers
• Medication Administration
• Abuse Prevention Training

Interested in joining our dynamic team? Submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to careers@ocl.ca.