Flexible Hours Outreach Counselor

Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) in Burnaby, BC invites applications for a Regular Full-Time Outreach Services - Counselor. The Outreach Counselor assesses, plans and implements support for individuals served, helping them pursue personalized goals in the community.

The role requires strong interpersonal and written communication skills, experience in community living, and a willingness to work flexible hours.

Qualifications

• University or college degree/diploma in Human Services; equivalent education/experience considered.
• First Aid, CPR, TB clearance and valid BC Class 5 driver's license required; personal vehicle may be used.
• Union membership and clear criminal record search required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, planning and implementation of support for individuals served.
• Help individuals pursue personalized goals in the community.
• Coordinate with CLBC, families and support networks to establish meaningful goals.
• Support daily independent living skills in the community.

Skills

Coaching and training

Interpersonal skills

Community living knowledge

Harm reduction knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Flexible hours

Computer literacy

Education

Degree/diploma in Human Services

Driver's license

First Aid/CPR/TB clearance

Job description

Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) in Burnaby, BC invites applications for a Regular Full-Time Outreach Services - Counselor. The Outreach Counselor assesses, plans and implements support for individuals served, helping them pursue personalized goals in the community.

The role requires strong interpersonal and written communication skills, experience in community living, and a willingness to work flexible hours.