Trauma Counsellor

3 months ago

Richmond, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time

**JOB OPPORTUNITY: Trauma Counsellor**
**(**
**STV & MCFD Family Trauma Programs)**

**Download PDF Job Posting here**

**Trauma Counsellor **Competition #38-23

**DO YOU WANT A MEANINGFUL CAREER, HELPING OTHERS? JOIN US**

About the Role

At Family Services of Greater Vancouver, we’ve been helping people in crisis since 1928. As a non-profit, we help people develop skills and knowledge, empowering our neighbours to create positive change in their lives. Our team is made up of more than 420 staff, including expert counsellors and support workers who provide compassionate, client-centered care to youth experiencing homelessness, families and children impacted by trauma, victims of domestic violence, and other vulnerable people from an evidence-based, trauma-informed lens. We believe in building a brighter future for all British Columbians and providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all our staff.

Trauma Counsellors provide trauma-informed counselling in both our STV (Stopping the Violence) and MCFD TASA (Trauma and Sexual Abuse Family Trauma Program) Programs. In our STV Program we serve people from all marginalized genders who have experienced childhood sexual and/or physical abuse, domestic violence and/or adult sexual assault. In our MCFD - TASA program, we serve children, youth and families who have experienced trauma. Counselling services include intake, assessment, treatment, referrals, and consultation and collaboration with other service providers. Our Trauma Counsellors support clients in their healing journeys from a feminist, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, intersectional lens.

About Our Opportunity:
**Our Valued Benefits**:

- Flexible scheduling
- Starting at three weeks’ vacation for full time staff
- Three (3) paid household leave days a year
- Two paid Wellness Days a year
- Paid sick days
- Two and a half paid Agency days for full time staff
- Five paid days for education leave/year
- One paid Moving Day/year
- Subsidized professional association annual dues (if applicable)
- Possibility of hybrid work/ remote work
- A work culture that values transparency, teamwork, learning, fairness and integrity

**Health and Wellness Resources**:

- Generous health/dental benefits after 3 months.
- Three flex benefit options to meet your individualized needs
- Option of psychological/counselling services (up to $1500/year)
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Long Term Disability Plan
- Insurance, Travel insurance, ++

**Pension**: Pension plan enrollment

**Work Hours**: Part time position, approximately 20 hours/week

**Salary**: GS12B Step 1, $34.17 per hour

**Location**: Richmond office: 250-7000 Minoru Blvd, Richmond (some remote work is possible)

**Posting End Date**:Posting will remain open until filled

What you bring:
**Education, Training, Experience**
- MSW, MA or M.Ed. (Counselling Psychology) or equivalent degree & registered as RCC or RSW
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant counselling experience working with adults, children, youth and/or families who have experienced trauma
- Experience with somatic and expressive-arts based approaches to counselling an asset, EMDR also an asset
- Experience providing parenting support and psycho-education to parents/caregivers on child development and the impacts of trauma on attachment

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**
- Solid understanding of the best practices in trauma treatment including somatic approaches, expressive arts-based approaches, the neurobiological impacts of trauma, attachment work, internal family systems.
- Excellent clinical counselling skills (with both adults and children), family therapy skills including play and expressive arts-based therapies
- Knowledge, skills and experience in working with a diverse client population, who have been impacted by poverty, abuse, neglect, addiction, mental health issues
- Skills to adopt a culturally sensitive anti-oppressive resiliency framework in supporting clients

**Additional Requirements**
- Successful completion of criminal record check
- Proof of Covid-19 vaccination status will be required

How to apply:
Our programs are located on the traditional, ancestral, and unseeded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw(Squamish), Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil Waututh), Qayqayt,Katzie, Kwantlen, Kwekwetlem,Semiahmoo,Matsqui,and Tsawwassen First Nations. Huy ch q’u.

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