Temporary Youth Care Counsellor Calgary
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Support high-risk youth in Calgary as a temporary Child and Youth Care Counsellor using therapeutic relationships and behavioural interventions. Monday-to-Friday rotations include daytime and evening shifts.
Hull Services seeks a full-time counsellor for a four-month Stepping Stones contract until February 2027, with possible extension. The role supports youth transitioning from Reflections or Secure Services within the Safe Directions continuum. You will work on an interdisciplinary team assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend to youth safety, esteem, development, and daily care
- Select behavioural interventions and communicate appropriate behavioural limits
- Supervise daily living activities as educational opportunities
- Plan recreational individual and group activities
- Advocate for youth rights, interests, and treatment
Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in Human Services or Social Sciences
- Ability to form caring and therapeutic relationships
- Ability to engage clients and families in treatment
- Cross-cultural competence and reconciliation knowledge
- Police Information and Child Intervention Record Checks required
Bring therapeutic relationship-building, youth supervision, and behavioural support skills to Hull Services' Stepping Stones program in Calgary.