Family Intervention Program Counsellor

Autism Services; Canada; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and pension plan

Paid benefit leaves and Christmas

Professional development and growth

Job summary

Envision Counselling & Support Centre is seeking a qualified counsellor to provide counselling and support to individuals, couples, children, youth and families in a supportive team.

You will develop client-centered service plans, facilitate sessions, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with schools and healthcare partners to support families through transitions and challenges.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in counselling, social work or related field.
• Experience in human services and counselling/support services.
• Knowledge of grief, family dynamics, crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling to individuals, couples, children, youth and families.
• Develop collaborative service plans based on client needs and goals.
• Facilitate individual, family and group sessions.
• Maintain case notes, documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers and community partners.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development.

Skills

Counselling skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Technology skills

Education

Post-secondary education in counselling or social work

Job description

Application Information

Employer Name: Envision Counselling & Support Centre

Key Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and support to individuals, couples, children, youth, and families.
• Develop collaborative service plans based on clients unique needs and goals.
• Support families with:
• -Couples/marital and blended-family challenges
• -Parent-child conflict and parenting concerns
• -Child/adolescent behavioural concerns
• -Family crises, grief, and loss
• -Co-parenting challenges
• -Significant life transitions and changes
• Facilitate individual, family, and group sessions.
• Maintain accurate, timely case notes, documentation, and reports.
• Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, community partners, and other agencies.
• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Post-secondary education in counselling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field, with relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the human services sector and counselling/support services.
• Experience with grief and loss, parent-child conflict, child/adolescent behaviours, couples counselling, crisis intervention, and group facilitation.
• Strong knowledge of counselling theories and approaches, with a client-centred, strengths-based approach.
• Excellent communication, organization, interpersonal, and technology skills.
• Collaborative, professional, dependable, adaptable, and positive team player.
• Strong judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment.
• Meaningful, community-focused work.
• Paid benefit leaves and Christmas holidays.
• Health benefits and pension plan.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Envision Counselling & Support Centre is committed to an inclusive workplace and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and expressions.