Peace Child and Youth Counsellor

1 week ago

Duncan, Canada Cowichan Women Against Violence (CWAV) Society Full time

**Posting Number**: 2024-41

**Position**: PEACE: Child and Youth Counsellor

**Reporting Relationship**:Clinical Program Manager

**Hours**: 24 hours per week, benefitted position, Days of work to be determined

**Location**: 246 Evans Street, Duncan BC V9L 1P8

**Start Date**:Immediate

**Hourly Wage**: $28.00 to $33.00, depending on experience

Join the PEACE program at Cowichan Women Against Violence Society (CWAVS) and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We provide prevention, education, advocacy, counseling, and empowerment to children, youth, and families who have witnessed or experienced violence. Our PEACE Child and Youth program offers support both in an outreach and in-office capacity, tailoring our approach to meet the unique needs of each client and their caregivers.

At CWAVS, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where passionate individuals can thrive. Our team is dedicated to creating positive change and empowering communities. If you are driven by a deep commitment to DEI and have a genuine passion for working with children and youth, CWAV is the place for you.

**Why CWAV?**
- **Impactful Work**: Make a real difference in the lives of children, youth, and families affected by violence.
- **Supportive Environment**: We prioritize self-care by offering unique support and dedicating an hour each week for self-care activities.
- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Enjoy employer-contributed RRSPs and a robust benefits package that supports your overall well-being.
- **Professional Growth**: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and professional development.

**Qualifications and Lived Experience**:

- Bachelor's degree in Child and Youth Care or related field, including training in family systems and child development theories.
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience working with children and youth.
- Proven experience in one-on-one support and group facilitation with children and youth.
- Experience in providing caregiver support.
- In-depth understanding of family violence and the dynamics and impacts of violence and abuse on women and children.
- Knowledge of and experience practicing from client-centered, family systems, and trauma-informed models.
- Ability to develop and nurture relationships across various cultures, respecting diverse protocols, beliefs, and traditions.
- Capacity to meet children and youth in both outreach and office settings.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and engage actively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working in women’s organizations and non-profit societies.
- Satisfactory criminal record check.
- Valid class 5 unrestricted driver’s license.

(See Job Description for further details about responsibilities and qualifications.)

**All individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $28.00-$33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-12-16
Expected start date: 2024-12-30

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