Youth & Family Counsellor in Calgary
2 days ago
Calgary, AB, Canada
Wood's Homes
Full-time
$48,000 - $60,000/year
Free with email or Google
Save this job and keep your search organized
Create a free account to save jobs, create alerts and return to this listing from your dashboard.
Free with email or Google
By continuing, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.
Join Wood's Homes in Calgary as a Youth & Family Counsellor I, a one-year full-time position that supports young people and families with essential mental health services.
This role is vital in fostering personal and social development within a structured environment. Operating on rotating shifts, the Youth & Family Counsellor will engage in therapeutic activities for children and youth while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You'll participate in meetings, case conferences, and intervention strategies to create a supportive atmosphere for clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement a structured environment for client development
• Participate in team meetings and planning sessions
• Manage therapeutic responsibilities for clients and families
• Maintain program living spaces to meet licensing requirements
• Assist with program tasks like meal prep and transport
Requirements:
• Diploma or Degree in Social Sciences or related field
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in mental health
• 1-2 years in Retail or Hospitality roles
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to transport Utilize your skills in mental health, case management, and teamwork at Wood's Homes in Calgary.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement a structured environment for client development
• Participate in team meetings and planning sessions
• Manage therapeutic responsibilities for clients and families
• Maintain program living spaces to meet licensing requirements
• Assist with program tasks like meal prep and transport
Requirements:
• Diploma or Degree in Social Sciences or related field
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in mental health
• 1-2 years in Retail or Hospitality roles
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to transport Utilize your skills in mental health, case management, and teamwork at Wood's Homes in Calgary.