Counsellor, Youth

2 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time
Job Overview:

Wood's Homes is a leading mental health centre providing specialized services to children, youth and families. We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team as Youth and Family Counsellors.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for passionate individuals to work with high-risk children and youth, providing therapeutic support and guidance in a structured setting. As a Youth and Family Counsellor, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional services, working closely with clients, their families and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provide direct therapeutic support to children, youth and families, including crisis intervention and behaviour management.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, schools and community agencies to ensure comprehensive care and support.
  • Maintain accurate records and participate in regular supervision and peer review.

Requirements:
  • Diploma or undergraduate degree in a related field (Social Sciences, Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Nursing).
  • Minimum 2-4 years of experience working with vulnerable populations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Certification in crisis intervention, restrictive procedures and behaviour management an asset.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

About Us:

At Wood's Homes, we are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for our clients, staff and partners. We believe in empowering our employees to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    Wood's Homes Academy Youth and Family Counsellor (March)805 37 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4N8, Canada Req #833Tuesday, February 4, 2025Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    Job DescriptionPosted Friday, January 10, 2025 at 9:00 AMWood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a difference in the lives of...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hull Services Full time

    Hull Services has an organizational commitment to pursuing truth and reconciliation, decolonization and anti-oppression. About Us: Hull Services has long had a reputation for providing leading edge child, youth, and family mental health services. We work with children, youth and families who have experienced mental health struggles, behavioural...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    **Company Overview:**Wood's Homes is a leading mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates diverse voices at every level.Our team provides...

  • Counsellor

    2 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada This is an IT support group Full time

    COMPANY DESCRIPTIONEstablished since 1981, Care Corner Singapore has been a steadfast pillar of support for those in need and the less privileged within our community. Our journey spans over decades, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. At the heart of what we do are our core values of Integrity, Compassion, Authenticity,...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    9400 48 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2B2, Canada Req #834Wednesday, February 5, 2025Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    9400 48 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2B2, Canada Req #834Wednesday, February 5, 2025Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Full time

    The Professional Counsellor will work as a multidisciplinary team member and provide various assessment and treatment services for individuals and families, particularly children and youth. The Counsellor provides assessments and one-to-one counselling utilizing a variety of traditional and modern therapies. In addition to delivering clinical-focused...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada York Region District School Board Full time

    Family School Liaison Counsellor Crowsnest Consolidated High School The Livingstone Range School Division invites applications for a temporary full-time Family School Liaison Counsellor Position at Crowsnest Consolidated High School located in Coleman, Alberta.This position will commence on August 27, 2024 and end on June 26, 2025. The successful candidate...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    **Job Title:** Casual Youth and Family Counsellor I**Location:** Parkdale Campus**About Us:**Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta.We are dedicated to building good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.We provide services to children, youth, and families within...

  • Camp Counsellor

    2 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    Camp CounsellorJob Title: Male/Female Camp CounsellorBased at: Camp HopeSalary: $1200 per Month (Room and Board included)Start date: June 23rd, 2025Contract Position: ending August 22nd, 2025OUR MISSIONBecause of the life-changing gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope Mission exists to serve the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those in search of help,...

  • Camp Counsellor

    3 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    Camp CounsellorJob Title: Male/Female Camp CounsellorBased at: Camp HopeSalary: $1200 per Month (Room and Board included)Start date: June 23rd, 2025Contract Position: ending August 22nd, 2025OUR MISSIONBecause of the life-changing gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope Mission exists to serve the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those in search of help,...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    The Lighthouse Program:The Lighthouse Program is a specialized, community-based live-in program for children and youth aged 12 – 17 with complex service needs. Our team provides therapeutic support and guidance to help clients overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. As a Youth and Family Counsellor, you will play a vital role in delivering...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Briercrest College and Seminary Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Camp Counsellor, you will be responsible for:Supervising and caring for a group of 7-9 campersFacilitating Bible studies and reflection timesParticipating in games, challenges, and activitiesProviding support to activity areas such as archery and low ropes coursesContributing to the overall success of camp operationsAmbitious...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a qualified Youth and Family Counsellor to join our team at Wood's Homes. This role involves providing therapeutic support and guidance to high-risk children and youth in a structured setting. The successful candidate will have a strong background in social sciences, child and youth care, social work or nursing, and excellent...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    As a Youth Development Professional at Avanti Software Inc., you will be part of a vibrant team that ignites the potential in Calgarians. We have evolved into a thriving organization operating in every quadrant of the city, guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility.We offer a wide range of programming and services to address...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    Career Opportunity:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Youth and Family Counsellor to join our team at Wood's Homes. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide therapeutic support and guidance to high-risk children and youth in a structured setting. The successful candidate will have a strong background in social sciences, child and...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wood's Homes Full time

    805 37 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4N8, Canada Req #832Tuesday, February 4, 2025Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a difference...

  • Riveredge Counsellors

    2 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city.Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community...

  • Riveredge Counsellors

    3 weeks ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city.Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community...