Family Counsellor
1 week ago
Family Counsellor Join to apply for the Family Counsellor role at Alberta Health Services. Under the direction of the Manager of the Calgary Eating Disorder Program and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and their families. Primary treatment modalities include family and group therapy. This position is primarily based at the Foothills Medical Centre (inpatient services) with support provided to the Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre (outpatient services) and Alberta Children’s Hospital (day treatment services) as needed. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of eating disorder research, standards, and best practices. Conducting thorough individual and family assessments and developing collaborative treatment plans. Delivering psychoeducational and therapeutic groups for clients and families. Ensuring timely, accurate clinical documentation and sharing relevant information with team members. Actively participating in clinical and administrative team meetings. Contributing to program development and continuous quality improvement initiatives. The role follows a Tuesday‑Friday schedule, predominantly daytime hours, with occasional flexibility for evening family sessions. The current inpatient unit is located on PCU 32 at FMC, with a planned transition to a new inpatient facility in winter 2025. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. Required Qualifications Completion of a master’s degree in a health‑related field. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college. Additional Required Qualifications Professional association recognized by Alberta’s Health Profession Act (e.g., ACSW, College of Alberta Psychologists). Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience and excellence in family, group, and individual therapy in a mental health/psychiatric setting; preferably with adolescents and young adults coping with an eating disorder. Experience working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Experience in family therapy and family assessment. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently. Creative, flexible, collaborative systems thinker. Knowledge about evaluation strategies and clinical measures. Strong computer skills. Strong family therapy skills essential. Preferred Qualifications Strong Family & Group Therapy skills. Extensive experience working within mental health with a multi‑disciplinary team. Familiar with Connect Care. Employment Details Transition Company: Recovery Alberta Classification: Family Counsellor Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Inpatient Unit 32, Eating Disorder Program Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre FTE: 0.80 Posting End Date: 27‑NOV‑2025 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 07‑DEC‑2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 48 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $43.38 Maximum Salary: $57.63 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Part‑time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Family Counsellor
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Calgary Immigrant Women's Association Full time**Family Counsellor** **Hourly Position, 37.5 hours per week** **Limited Term from September 1, 2025 - March 2026** **SUMMARY OF POSITION** The Family Counsellor is responsible for providing supportive and culturally sensitive short-term counselling for immigrant women, men and their families. The counsellor also provides referrals and other needed...
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Family Counsellor
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Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Reporting to the Manager for the Summit Walk In program, the Family Counselor provides direct clinical assessment and support for families experiencing acute mental health crisis. The Family counselor provides brief interventions within the Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Walk In Program, and provides suggestions, resources...
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Family Counsellor
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Reporting to the Manager of Child & Adolescent Addiction & Mental Health, the Family Counsellor provides direct therapeutic intervention to clients in the program (Personalized Care in Community). This role also includes consultation to professionals working within the partnership program and assessment of children and adolescents (ages...
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Family Counsellor
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeFamily Counsellor Join to apply for the Family Counsellor role at Alberta Health Services. Under the direction of the Manager of the Calgary Eating Disorder Program and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and...
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Family Counsellor
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeFamily Counsellor Join to apply for the Family Counsellor role at Alberta Health Services. Under the direction of the Manager of the Calgary Eating Disorder Program and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and...
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Family Counsellor
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeBe among the first 25 applicants. Your Opportunity: Under the direction of the Manager, Calgary Eating Disorder Program, and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and their families. Primary treatment modalities...
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Family Counsellor
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeBe among the first 25 applicants. Your Opportunity: Under the direction of the Manager, Calgary Eating Disorder Program, and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and their families. Primary treatment modalities...
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Family Counsellor
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeBe among the first 25 applicants. Your Opportunity: Under the direction of the Manager, Calgary Eating Disorder Program, and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and their families. Primary treatment modalities...
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Family Counsellor
3 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeOverview Your Opportunity:Under the direction of the Manager, Calgary Eating Disorder Program, and in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Family Counsellor provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and case management for clients experiencing eating disorders and their families. Primary treatment modalities include family and group...
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Family Counsellor
3 days ago
Calgary, AB TG Z, Canada Calgary Immigrant Women's Association Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per yearFamily Counsellor - Prevention and Early Intervention SupportsHourly Position, 18.75 hours per weekSUMMARY OF POSITIONThe Family Counsellor is responsible for providing supportive and culturally responsive counselling for immigrant women, men and their families. The counsellor also provides referrals and other needed services to clients experiencing family...
