Youth Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BGC South Coast BC Full time

Job Summary

The Youth Counsellor provides a range of services varying from prevention to intervention in a variety of community and office settings. The Counsellor supports youth in identifying, understanding, and overcoming personal/family problems, and in establishing and achieving realistic goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate as a constructive and integral member of the Youth and Family Counselling Team.
  • Provide one-to-one and group counselling services.
  • Provide crisis intervention services.
  • Establish goals to develop and implement individual care plans with the participation of youth.
  • Assist youth to stabilize in the family home or in an independent living situation.
  • Work with youth to develop supports within the family or community and make referrals as needed.
  • Provide life skills training, assistance, and support to youth in areas of social and interpersonal skill development, educational engagement, and employment.
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of community resources.
  • Provide liaison, education, and advocacy on behalf of youth with other professionals, agencies, and the community.

Requirements

  • Clear Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector).
  • Relevant education and experience working with youth and/or families.
  • Knowledge of relevant counselling, assessment techniques and therapies used with youth and parents.
  • Knowledge of adolescent development.
  • Knowledge of relevant government legislation and policy.
  • Knowledge in areas such as drug and alcohol abuse prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, and child protection.

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