Child and Youth Counsellor

1 week ago

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Why should you choose Dilico?

  • Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
  • OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • EFAP available to all employees and their families
  • Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
  • A chance to make a difference in the community

Number of Positions: 1 6-month contract

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON (this is not a remote position)

Closing Date: October 21, 2025

Competition#: 1469

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Clinical Services Manager, the Child & Youth Counsellor will ensure the current developmental, treatment, and psycho-social needs of children, youth, and families are met by actively participating in the provision of assessment and treatment.

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide case management and counselling services for children, youth, and families that are consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care which will ensure the social, emotional, and physical well-being of children, youth, and families.

The Child & Youth Counsellor is responsible for the coordination of integrated services delivery from the point of assessment to discharge for all assigned children, youth, and families receiving agency service.

Qualifications & Requirements  

  • A minimum HBSW is required or a related degree.
  • Two or more years experience in the provision of counselling services to Anishinabek children, youth, and their families is preferred. Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Records Search; including Vulnerable Sector Search.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Counselling and Clinical Support Services Manager in relation to service requirements.
  • Must possess a Class "G" Driver's License and have access to a personal vehicle.
  • A valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate is recommended.
  • Able to complete and maintain certification in CANS and other relevant Ministry of Children and Youth Services initiatives.

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week

If you experience issues with our online application system please apply directly the competition number must be quoted in the email subject line.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

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