Student Jobs in Milton, ON

Student Support Counsellor - Lodging program for students who are Deaf

Job ID : 231892

Posting status : Open

Organization :

Ministry of Education

Division :

Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch

City : Milton

Position(s) language :

English

Job term :

3 Temporary (Irregular / On-call - to work on as needed basis)

Job code :

50466 - Residence Counsellor 2

Salary :

28.58 - $31.44 Per hour

• Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

Competition # PDSB25-092

This position will require you to work afternoon, evening and up night (overnight) shifts at the Ernest C. Drury student lodging program in Milton.

The Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf is a community-based bilingual / bicultural School for the Deaf, under the Ministry of Education, Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch with the tradition and reputation for meeting the academic, language, cultural and social needs of Deaf or Hard of Hearing children.

The student lodging program is an extension of the school program for students who do not live close enough to access daily transportation.

Academic and student lodging programs support each other in the provision of a comprehensive curriculum. The school principal and student support manager work together toward a successful experience for all students. Learning continues after the daily academic program in student lodging programs that promote :

Language & communication

Student lodging staff are invested in facilitating every student's growth and independence. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Do you have a background in child development, experience in a child care related field and can you communicate fluently in American Sign Language (ASL). If so, this career opportunity with the Ministry of Education, Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch may be of interest to you.

About the job

What you bring to the team

Mandatory requirements

Skills and Qualifications

Your background and experience enables you to meet the following requirements :

Don't meet every qualification?

If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!

How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility

We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.

Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's

Human Rights Code

and the

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.

We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer   accommodation  to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please   contact us.

Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace :

Additional information :

Apply by :

Monday, July 14, 2025 11 : 59 pm EDT

Position details :

Compensation group :

Ontario Public Service Employees Union

Work hours : Schedule 4-A

Category :

Health and Social Services

Posted on :

Friday, June 27, 2025

Note :

A criminal or other federal offence record  does not automatically disqualify you  from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities.

If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in.

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How to apply :

Send application to :

PSBjobs@ontario.ca and quote Competition # PDSB25-092

Language requirements and assessment :

All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English / French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

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