Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) has an opening for a General Support Services (GSS) Counsellor based in London. Reporting to the Program Manager, General Support Services, the GSS Counsellor will be responsible for providing individual support services to adults (age 16+) who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing or to their family to assist them to live independently within their community and access services and supports (home, work, school, family and social). The incumbent will also promote and advocate for accessibility and sensitivity community wide.
This is a permanent, full-time unionized position, working Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (or equivalent), as well as a minimum of 2-3 years’ counselling and case management within the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community, complemented by knowledge/experience with landlord-tenant concerns, income supports, AODA, and provincial and federal services. Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), or willingness to learn is considered an asset.
You are someone with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. You have a sense of urgency and can handle a pressurized environment with the ability to manage a varied workload with competing priorities and deadlines.
CHS is the industry-leading provider of services and products that enable Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to overcome barriers. We are an Accredited organization and the largest of its kind in North America. Building on its 86-year history and following a remarkable and ambitious turnaround, CHS is a modern, progressive and professional organization well-positioned for growth both nationally and internationally. In 2021, CHS achieved Accreditation with Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada making it the first national organization serving Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to earn this distinction.
CHS requires you to be legally eligible for employment in Canada. (Proof of legal ability to work in Canada will be required if a contingent offer of employment is made.)
CLOSING DATE: Internal – July 31 2026, External – Until Filled
Interested applicants please apply directly through the Canadian Hearing Services Careers Site.
COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccines (COVID and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
*Please note that as per the terms of our Collective Agreement, qualifying internal candidates will be considered first. External candidates will be contacted if you are selected for an interview.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), CHS will provide accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request.
CANADIAN HEARING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION HIRING PROCESS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING APPLICANTS.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
GSS Counsellor • London, ON, Canada
Join Team CARFAX as an Associate General Counsel, Commercial Contracts.We pride ourselves on being mission focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity.We care deeply about ou... Show more
Peads Speech Language Pathologist.Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG).Canadian owned, award-winning, fully accredited and government (Ministry of Health) funded organization.We provide people of all a... Show more
A leading construction company in London is seeking a dedicated Client Executive to manage client relationships and drive business growth.You will be responsible for overseeing client accounts, und... Show more
Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy tackling complex legal challenges, and are passionate about driving business success, we ... Show more
Become an Associate Counsel for Commercial Contracts at CARFAX in London, ON.This competitive position demands significant experience in contract law, focusing on compliance and negotiations.This i... Show more
We have over 24 Nursing Clinics across Ontario and we are always looking for new and innovative ways to deliver care to the patients who need it the most.Hours of work are overnights within a 2-wee... Show more
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Academic Coaching tutors nationally.As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to ... Show more
Our client in London, Ontario has an exciting new opportunity for a Psychiatry specialist to join one of their clinics on a long term basis.The clinics provide both Family Medicine and Specialist s... Show more
Pursuit Health Management is actively looking for a full time Occupational Therapist in London, Ontario, with a focus on mental health rehabilitation.Utilize your skills to assist clients recoverin... Show more
Community Occupational Therapist – London, ON.CBI Health is Canada's leading community healthcare provider.Our national interdisciplinary network of healthcare staff and professionals is over 2,500... Show more
VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario.Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do.Our prov... Show more
Nurses working for us in community not only experience flexible scheduling and work-life balance, but they also appreciate the home care setting, where they develop meaningful therapeutic relations... Show more
Are you proud to contribute your skills to delivering quality health care? PSWs are an integral part of a health care team, and in this role, you will encourage, support, and promote independence f... Show more
Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed.... Show more
Become an Associate Counsel for Commercial Contracts at CARFAX in London, ON.This competitive position demands significant experience in contract law, focusing on compliance and negotiations.This i... Show more
Pursuit Health Management, based in London, Ontario, is a multidisciplinary rehabilitation firm with over 28 years of experience providing rehabilitation and disability management services.Our refe... Show more
Careers At Thames Valley Family Health Team.Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?.Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Subscribe to our RSS feeds to ... Show more
Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No call center representative agent experience needed.Call ... Show more
Cloud Solutions Architect - App Enablement Lead.The Application Enablement Lead is responsible for leading initiatives related to application modernization, overseeing cloud migration initiatives w... Show more
Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No call center representative agent experience needed.Call ... Show more
