Youth Outreach Counsellor

5 months ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Counselling Full time

Thunder Bay Counselling is a community-based organization that is widely respected for its progressive work environment and forward-thinking approach; from clinical practices and new technologies to flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities, Thunder Bay Counselling provides a supportive working environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

A Youth Outreach Counsellor is responsible for accomplishing the key responsibilities and accountabilities in compliance with TBC’S policies, procedures and relevant Program Standards and Guidelines.
- Provide clients with an orientation to service and obtain consent to service.
- Assess client situations using standardized assessment tools to determine the types and level of services required.
- Develop treatment plans with clients that include goals to address needs identified through assessment and engage clients to take an active part in the process.
- Provide short term counselling using a variety of TBC’S accepted therapeutic approaches and modalities to support the treatment plan and accomplish identified goals.
- Work with other service providers to align support services for individual youth to meet their needs.
- Support parents and family members to assist youth address their needs by providing short-term counselling and support and, if needed, making referrals to other community services.
- Advocate for and support clients as appropriate through various means, including but not limited to participation in case conferences, facilitating contact with other services and making referrals to other services.
- Maintain an accurate client record that is reflective of services provided and contains updated information.
- Assess on an ongoing basis clients’ risk of harm to self or others and develop safety plans as required.
- Contribute to quality assurance/improvement activities through participation in the evaluation of services by providing clients with standardized feedback tools, contributing to program planning, and providing feedback.
- Address complaints by clients or others by resolving the complaint where possible or by elevating the complaint where required.
- Embrace and commit to practices that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, accommodation needs and language (including French language and needs for interpretation services) in all areas of responsibility.
- Maintain a current level of knowledge in relevant fields and assist in the professional growth and development of peers.
- Develop and provide training in the community to assist in educating the community in general or targeted groups in relevant areas of focus.
- Participate in TBC’S endorsed internal and/or external committees, representing TBC or staff groups, to contribute to the committee’s purpose.

QUALIFICATIONS
- Registration with a regulatory professional college
- Bachelor level degree in a social science with three (3) years’ experience or College level diploma with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience providing counselling
- Sound theoretical framework for working in a variety of areas, with an emphasis on mental health, trauma, abuse, addictions, depression, anxiety and relationship issues
- Training and experience in crisis intervention, including assessing for and intervening with risk of harm to self and others
- Experience and skill in group development and group facilitation

**BENEFITS**:
Benefits include life, accident and critical illness insurance, extended health coverage, dental coverage, Employee Assistance Program, group retirement plan, and Paid Time off benefits (28 days per year at start of employment).

Pay: $60,817.00-$72,231.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3S7

  • Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    **ENHANCED YOUTH** **OUTREACH WORKER** **1 Full Time Temporary Position** **SUMMARY**: The Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker’s primary responsibility is to help high-risk, high-needs youth (ages 12-21) who may be experiencing challenges related to mental health, addictions, trauma, relationship violence, human/sex trafficking, and may be involved in...

  • Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    **ENHANCED YOUTH** **OUTREACH WORKER** **1 Full Time Temporary Position** **SUMMARY**: The Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker’s primary responsibility is to help high-risk, high-needs youth (ages 12-21) who may be experiencing challenges related to mental health, addictions, trauma, relationship violence, human/sex trafficking, and may be involved in...

  • Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker

    2 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    ENHANCED YOUTH OUTREACH WORKER Full Time Temporary Vacancy SUMMARY: The Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker’s primary responsibility is to help high-risk, high-needs youth (ages 12-21) who may be experiencing challenges related to mental health, addictions, trauma, relationship violence, human/sex trafficking, and may be involved in criminal activities. The...

  • Clinical Counsellor

    5 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Tikinagan Child & Family Services Full time

    Already signed up? Login to your Tikinagan Careers Account Here - Online: Login Here - BY MAIL: P.O. Box 627, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B1 - BY FAX: (807) 737-4550 Clinical Counsellor - Competition #: - 2021-RES-065- Location: - Thunder Bay, ON- Alternate Location: - FT/PT Status: - Full Time (Regular)- Closing Date: **Starting Salary: $65,379** **Position...

  • Outreach and Engagement Worker

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Ka-Na-Chi-Hih Treatment Centre Full time

    **Outreach and Engagement Worker** **SUMMARY**: Mental Wellness depends on access to a full spectrum of culturally competent supports and services. It is essential that the continuum of services be located within a quality care system and that the services and supports be of a high quality and culturally competent. Working towards creating a resource that...

  • Youth Program Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    Job Title: Youth Program CoordinatorWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Program Coordinator to join our team at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that support the well-being and success of Indigenous youth in our community.Key...

  • Children Counsellor

    1 month ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada North of Superior Counselling Programs Full time

    Applicants must be in Canada - Education must meet the requirements for registration with one of the six colleges of psychotherapy: College of Registered Psychotherapists; College of Psychologists of Ontario; Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers; College of Nurses of Ontario, College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario; or College...

  • Youth Outreach Worker

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon Full time

    **Job Summary**: Responsible for implementing all components of the Biwaase'aa programs. These programs provide youth ages 7-18 with activities that promote culture, physical activity, healthy eating & nutrition, positive personal development and literacy & numeracy support. **Major Responsibilities**: - Implements programs that contain cultural,...

  • Youth Outreach Worker

    1 month ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon Full time

    **Job Summary**: Responsible for implementing all components of the Biwaase'aa programs. These programs provide youth ages 7-18 with activities that promote culture, physical activity, healthy eating & nutrition, positive personal development and literacy & numeracy support. **Major Responsibilities**: - Implements programs that contain cultural,...

  • Addiction Counsellor 1 Ft

    5 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

    **Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time** **Department: Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days** **Rate of pay: $35.32 - $45.00 per hour** This position is a Social worker role within the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service and will be a member of the inter-professional team...

  • Addiction Counsellor 1 Ft

    5 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

    **Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time** **Department: Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days/Evenings** **Rate of pay: $35.32 - $45.00 per hour** This position is a Social worker role within the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service and will be a member of the inter-professional team...

  • 01-mh-24: Casual Youth Intensive Treatment

    4 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time

    **Why should YOU choose Dilico?**: - Flexible schedule to support work-life balance - OMERS Pension plan available to all employees - Competitive salaries - EFAP available to all employees and their families - A chance to make a difference in the community **Multiple positions available**: **Position Overview**: The Youth Intensive Treatment Counsellor...

  • Youth Development Specialist

    1 month ago

    Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Amal Youth and Family Centre Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Child and Youth Worker at Amal Youth and Family Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing education and support services to children and youth, as well as coordinating community outreach programs.EducationA college, CEGEP or other non-university...

  • Youth Development Specialist

    1 month ago

    Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Amal Youth and Family Centre Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Child and Youth Worker at Amal Youth and Family Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing education and support services to children and youth, as well as coordinating community outreach programs.EducationA college, CEGEP or other non-university...

  • Youth Program Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    Job Title: Youth Program CoordinatorThunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Youth Program Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that support the well-being and success of Indigenous youth in our community.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Youth Life Promotions Worker

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    **Youth Life Promotions Worker** **Job Posting - 1 Full Time position** **AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Youth Life Promotions Worker’s primary responsibility is to support youth (ages 13-24) by providing responsive participant-based and one-to-one services. The YLP Worker will facilitate traditional knowledge transfer and work with Elders, Knowledge...

  • Addiction Counsellor 1 Ft

    5 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

    **Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time** **Department: Youth Addictions Program** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days/Evenings** **Rate of pay: $35.32 - $45.00 per hour** This position is attached to Youth Addictions Programs and its partnership with the Integrated Youth System (U-TURN). As part of a multidisciplinary team,...

  • Youth Program Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    Job Title: Youth Program CoordinatorWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Program Coordinator to join our team at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing programs and services that support the well-being and development of Indigenous youth in our...

  • Addiction Counsellor 1 Tft

    5 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

    **Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time TEMPORARY** **Department: Youth Addictions Program** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days/Evenings** **Rate of pay: $35.32 - $45.00 per hour** This position is attached to Youth Addictions Programs and its partnership with the Integrated Youth System (U-TURN). As part of a...

  • Youth Program Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    Job Title: Youth Program CoordinatorWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Program Coordinator to join our team at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and development of Indigenous youth in our community.Job Summary:The Youth Program Coordinator will...