Residential Relief - Developmental Disabilities

Burlington, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 3, 2026
1 position

US$20 / hour

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Employment type: Casual
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Relief Counselor assists clients with daily living tasks, personal care, and community integration to enhance their quality of life. They are also responsible for ensuring a safe living environment and supporting clients with medical and physical needs.

Job details

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a Relief Counselor to work with adults with Brain Injuries. Our Brain Injury residential programs provide high-quality, innovative programming that help adults with brain injuries enhance their lives, develop skills, and engage in community activities while building supportive relationships. Responsibilities: Assist clients with tasks of daily living to include personal care, meals and ambulation Ensure a safe living environment, providing interventions and assistance to maintain safety Support clients in integrating into their communities by utilizing community resources, encouraging memberships, and personal relationships Assist clients with medical and physical needs Help clients participate in activities, attend medical appointments, and maintain meaningful family and community connections Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Experience working with adults with cognitive, behavioral or developmental issues Valid Massachusetts drivers license Medication Administration certification preferred Ability to drive residence van Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle Schedule: Various shifts available Please note: The benefits listed in this posting are not applicable to relief positions. Hourly Rate $20—$20 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field and possess a valid Massachusetts driver's license. Experience working with adults with cognitive, behavioral, or developmental issues is required.