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LOFT Community Services

Behavioural Support Specialist_FT-Contract

Toronto, ON, M3N 2V6, Canada

$67,011 to $79,010 CAD / year · Contract

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Pay: $67,011 to $79,010 CAD / year
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Title of Job: Behavioural Support Specialist
Date: November 3, 2026
Closing Date: November 17, 2026
Location: Toronto, ON - BSS Mobile Team
Compensation: $67,011 - $79,010 Annually Prorated
Contract Duration: until 31 August 2027
Work Type: Onsite
Job ID: 11104279
Existing or New Position: Existing

Who We Are:
LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complicated issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving approximately 19,534 annually and providing 1,839 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.

Program Summary:
The BSS-MSTs improve the health care services of older adults, their families and caregivers. The responsive program supports those who live and cope with behaviours/personal expressions associated with dementia, mental illness, addictions and other neurological conditions, when they require it and wherever they live, at home or elsewhere.
Job Summary:
The Behavioural Support Specialist is a member of Mobile Support Teams that provides direct care, education and support to seniors who are demonstrating responsive behaviours that may be associated with various types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions or other neurological conditions living in a community setting within the geographical boundaries of the Central OHT. The Behavioural Support Specialist will provide direct service to support the client, family members and/or caregivers to mitigate escalating responsive behaviours. The Behavioural Support Specialist will collaborate with the other members of the Mobile Support Team on the development and delivery of effective Behavioural Support Plans comprised of behavioural management approaches, psychosocial supports and education to referred individuals and their caregivers. They will also liaise with community agencies, other practitioners and key partners to coordinate care for clients. In addition, they provide education and support to staff of the Mobile Support Teams to ensure current knowledge and trends in behavioural support.

What You Will Do:

Provide clinical assessment and treatment recommendations through a comprehensive behavioural approach.
Design and ensure implementation and monitoring of skill promotion and behaviour intervention programs for identified clients in their homes and various community settings.
Provide crisis intervention, risk management and urgent care planning for referred individuals and their caregivers. Identify and refer to crisis resources for high-risk individuals.
Support client and BSS team in the development and implementation of Behavioural Support Plans tailored to the client’s needs and issues designed to improve quality of life and assist in the mitigation of responsive behaviours.
Review, edit and approve all Behavioural Support Plans to ensure adherence to ethical guidelines in behaviour management.
Act as a liaison and client advocate among those involved with the client’s care including family, other caregivers, medical and other multi-disciplinary providers.
Provide support, on-going training and consultation to colleagues, family members and/or other caregivers to assist in mitigating escalating responsive behaviours.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current and developing behavioural support models and trends and disseminate this information to the teams.
Develop respectful and trusting relationships with clients using Recovery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles.
Maintain strict confidentiality and follow all other required policies and procedures.
Consistently interact with clients, staff, family members, other community agencies and partners in a professional manner that reflects favourably on the organization and the Behavioural Supports Ontario Project.
Effectively participate as a member of the Mobile Support Team; attend staff/team meetings, client care conferences, other multi-disciplinary meetings, committee meetings etc. as required.
Attend and actively participate in all required training.
Collaboratively participates in ongoing supervision with the Director of Behavioural Support Services.
Liaise, collaborate and coordinate with other professionals, service providers and partners within the Behavioural Support Services;
Complete other duties, from time to time, as assigned by management.

What You Bring:

Completion of an undergraduate degree in one of the following health professions: Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Psychology
Completion of an Advanced Diploma in Behavioural Science Technology
Minimum three years related experience in providing support to vulnerable seniors and older adults with responsive behaviours related to mental illness, addictions, dementia or other neurological conditions
Demonstrated experience and skill in developing and delivering behavioural management interventions for specified population
Extensive experience in training and educating colleagues, clients and key stakeholders on strategies and interventions aimed at addressing responsive behaviours
Knowledge of current and developing behaviour support models and the ability to implement the key components of those models into practice with clients
Training/knowledge of P.I.E.C.E.S., U-First!, Recovery/Psychosocial rehabilitation approaches
An understanding of recovery and psychosocial rehabilitation principles and the therapeutic relationship
Demonstrated knowledge of best practices related to dementia, delirium, mental health issues and their effect on seniors, families and caregivers
Knowledge of community resources and supports
Sound understanding and commitment to the principles of the Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) project and the Action Plan for the Central LHIN
Valid drivers’ license and access to own vehicle is required; must meet the requirements of LOFT Community Services – Personal Vehicle Usage Policy
Crisis intervention skills, with well-developed problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills
Good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy, including MS Word and Excel

Work Environment:

Staff will be required to work in client’s home and may therefore be exposed to secondhand some
Frequent travel within York Region is required

What We Offer:

24/7 Employee Assistance Program
E-learning program available all year round
Starting vacation time above minimum standard,
Additional paid personal and paid sick days
Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career
Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness
Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program
Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who reflects that diversity. At LOFT, we hold the deep belief that skills and expertise can be cultivated in various ways. Therefore, even if you don't perfectly align with every listed criterion but feel you could flourish in this role, we highly encourage you to apply.

Note:

A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.
This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position

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LOFT Community Services is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. LOFT is committed to making employment opportunities accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Requested accommodation will be provided in all parts of the application and hiring process by contacting hrteam@loftcs.org or (416) 979-1994.

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Responsibilities

The Behavioural Support Specialist provides direct care, education, and support to seniors with responsive behaviours in community settings. They collaborate with the Mobile Support Team to develop and implement effective Behavioural Support Plans and coordinate care with multi-disciplinary partners.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Psychology, or an Advanced Diploma in Behavioural Science Technology. A minimum of three years of related experience working with vulnerable seniors and a valid driver's license are required.

Skills

Clinical assessment
Behavioural support
Crisis intervention
Risk management
Case management
Psychosocial rehabilitation
Dementia care
Mental health support
Addiction support
Client advocacy
Staff training
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Computer literacy
Care planning

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
E-learning program
Paid vacation
Paid personal days
Paid sick days
Professional development budget
Corporate gym membership rate
Corporate discount program
Diversity, equity, and inclusion training

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Keywords

Behavioural Support
Mental Health
Dementia
Addictions
Geriatrics
Mobile Support Team
P.I.E.C.S.
U-First!
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Crisis Intervention
Risk Management
Care Planning
Social Work
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Psychology
Behavioural Science Technology
Community Services
Case Management
Client Advocacy
MS Word
Excel
Vulnerable Sector Check
BSO
Central OHT

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