Child, Youth
4 weeks ago
**Dragonfly Counselling and Support Centre (DCSC) is seeking a Child, Youth & Family Counsellor to join their dedicated team. DCSC is committed to ending the cycle of sexual abuse & assault by providing specialized intervention, counselling and preventative education to individuals, families, and communities in the North Region of Alberta.**
This is a full-time permanent Monday to Friday position based out of the Hub office in Bonnyville and will require significant outreach in North Central East Alberta including Slave Lake, Wabasca-Desmarais, Smoky Lake, Athabasca, Lac La Biche, Bonnyville, Cold Lake, St. Paul, and local First Nations Communities and Métis Settlements.
The Child, Youth & Family Counsellor will work out of various satellite office, and partnership schools and community spaces.
**The Child, Youth & Family Counsellor works within a multidisciplinary team to**:
- Provide prevention, assessments, referrals, coping strategies/interventions and supportive counselling and case consulting services to children, youth, adults, families and communities impacted by sexual violence
- Provide individual support for clients including, but not limited to, intake, assessment, case planning and follow-up
- Prepare needs, risk and wellness assessments
- Assist with referrals to and accessing appropriate community resources
- Provide individual, family and group supportive counselling sessions
- Build capacity within communities by providing information, education and resources on wellbeing and child sexual abuse prevention
**Qualifications**:
- Masters Degree in Counselling, Social Work, or Bachelor of Child & Youth Counsellor, with a minimum of two years directly-related counselling experience (equivalencies may be considered);
- Registered or eligible for registration with appropriate professional association preferred;
- Experience in trauma-informed and client
- centered counselling
- Knowledge of community resources and familiarity with Indigenous culture and history within Canada;
- Comprehensive knowledge of client-centered interventions, practice methods and professional skills;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- An understanding of women’s issues, social justice advocacy, diversity and anti-oppressive practice are an asset;
- Criminal Records check, Child Intervention Record check, valid Alberta Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
**What DCSC Offers**:
- A competitive salary
- Full health benefits (extended health, vision, dental, and drugs);
- RRSP program
- Flexible travel schedule
- Generous paid vacation time
- Remote/hybrid work model
- Strong focus on staff wellness and work-life balance
- Professional development opportunities
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Master's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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