
Peace Child and Youth Counsellor
3 weeks ago
**Posting Number**: 2024-38
**Position**: PEACE: Child and Youth Counsellor
**Reporting Relationship**:Clinical Program Supervisor
**Hours**: 24 hours per week, benefitted position, days 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 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:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
**Experience**:
- Experience with children: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-26
Expected start date: 2024-12-02
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