Counsellor Position for Youth and Family

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Woods Homes Full time

Wood’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.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Youth and Family Counsellor I in our Cottage 3 program.

Role Summary:

The Youth & Family Counsellor will be the primary worker with children, youth, and families, providing high-quality services and meeting the requirements of the Health and Safety Management System at Wood’s Homes.

Responsibilities:

  • Implementing and maintaining a structured setting fostering the development of personal and social functioning for each client.
  • Participating actively in supervisory meetings, team meetings, and retreats, planning sessions, and designated in-service training.
  • Providing therapeutic responsibilities for particular children, youth, and their families, including attendance at case conferences, involvement in intervention strategies, consultations, school meetings, doctor’s appointments, family meetings, etc.
  • Maintaining the upkeep of the living space of the program and ensuring the provision of a program that fits the requirements of the Licensing Department.
  • Providing transportation of children, youth, and families, and executing other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma/Undergraduate Degree in the Social Sciences, Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Nursing, and minimum two to four years related experience.
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Experience in working with young people preferred.
  • Current proof of professional registration may be required for certain diplomas or degrees.
  • Must have a class 5 driver’s license and own transportation.


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