Supportive Housing Counsellor

Youth Habilitation Quinte Inc. requires a Supportive Housing Counsellor to fill a temporary full-time position from March 9, 2026 to September 6, 2027. This is an existing position with a starting hourly wage of $24.923.

Who We Are 
Youthab is a community based non-profit organization established in 1984 with services designed around 3 pillars; housing, mental health, and employment. We support, connect, and empower people to obtain and maintain safe and affordable housing, good mental health, and employment facilitating their transition to independence. Our programs operate under the names of Youthab, Career Edge, and Next Step Housing Connection. 

Who You Are 

As a Supportive Housing Counsellor, you are a compassionate and reliable professional who provides programming and supervision to young adults aged 16 to 24 in a semi-independent living environment. You bring strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work flexible hours while supporting clients through assessments, case management, and crisis situations. You are comfortable facilitating both group and individual programming and are committed to empowering young adults to build life skills, stability, and independence.

Key Responsibilities: 

·         Client assessments

·         Case management

·         Crisis management

·         Group and individual programming

Qualifications: 

·         Preference will be given to an individual with a Community College Diploma in a human services field with a minimum of two years’ experience working with children and youth. 

·         A valid driver’s licence and First Aid and CPR training and certification are required.  

If we sound like someone you’d like to work with and you have the required skills and qualifications for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume by Friday, February 6, 2026 to: 

Krista Carley

Residential Services Manager

45 Victoria Avenue

Belleville, Ontario

K8N 1Z8

[email protected]

Youth Habilitation Quinte Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  

All applicants are appreciated for their interest and effort in applying. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.