Counsellor

6 days ago


Abbotsford, Canada Archway Community Services Full time

**JOB POSTING 2024-125-05**
- INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
- Foundry
- Counsellor
- Wage: $41.02 per hour
- Part Time:20 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Permanent
- Location: Abbotsford ** Provide Counselling Services to Youth Ages 12 to 24**
**Join the team at Archway**
**Come Help Us Help People**

**Location: Abbotsford**

**On Site**

**Job Summary**:
The Counsellor provides counselling services to individuals and families who are clients of the Foundry Abbotsford. The Counsellor will build relationships with clients by providing counselling and therapeutic interventions, in both one-to-one and/or in group settings for youth aged 12 to 24. The Counsellor will act as a case manager, will re-evaluate clients’ goals when needed, and will document progress ensuring the interdisciplinary team is kept up to date on client progress.

**Your Role**:
Archway’s Counsellor with the Foundry Abbotsford contributes by:

- Facilitating short-term counselling for youth using a Brief Solution Focused Therapy model and a trauma informed lens. This includes working with youth in crisis.
- Establishing supportive and trusting relationships that reduce risk and promote positive choices.
- Coordinating with other community services including specialized services if necessary.
- Using a variety of counselling modalities to meet clients’ needs including but not limited to CBT, DBT, MI, SFBT, EFFT and trauma informed approaches.
- Maintaining accurate reports and records and providing required reports to the Supervisor.
- Ensuring that all required documentation is complete.
- Ensuring client files are current and contain the necessary information.
- Reporting and discussing case planning and concerns with the Supervisor and relevant professionals consistent with confidentiality policies.
- Maintaining a thorough knowledge of community resources within and outside of Foundry Abbotsford.

This position is a great fit for someone who is compassionate, caring, well-organized, able to prioritize their workload to meet deadlines within a complex and changing environment, and can work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

**Our Offer**:

- Wage: $41.02 per hour
- A permanent, part-time position at 20 hours per week, availability Mondays to Thursdays, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Benefits include:

- Three weeks vacation in your first year; four weeks in your second year.
- A great benefits plan including extended health and dental; you choose your plan.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program that includes online access to wellness resources.
- Great in-house training opportunities.
- Rewarding work in a positive environment.
- Work/Life balance.

**Getting an Interview-you will be considered if you have**:

- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and work with a diverse population as well as other professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to counsel youth and young adults, using a trauma informed lens.
- Ability to use a variety of counselling modalities to meet clients’ needs including CBT, DBT, MI, ACT, EFFT, and trauma counselling.
- Ability to facilitate groups as well as individual sessions.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and assess risk.
- Use of a personal vehicle, insured according to Archway policy.
- Ability to switch tasks as the position may experience frequent interruptions.
- Ability to interact with difficult people in difficult situations or situations of conflict where clients become rude or unpleasant.
- Ability to work from various locations including Foundry Abbotsford and in schools.
- A satisfactory Criminal Records Check is a condition of employment.

**Our Staff Love Their Jobs**:
**How to Apply**:
**Closing date is Sunday, November 17th**

No phone calls please. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

**Diversity Statement**:
Archway’s goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Equity and diversity are essential to excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged.

We are committed to investing in the mental health and wellbeing of our employees.


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