Indigenous Youth Intensive Counsellor - Flexible Hours

Northwest Employment Works; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

OMERS Pension plan

Competitive salaries

Employee Family Assistance Program

Job summary

A community-focused organization seeks a Youth Intensive Treatment Counsellor to provide therapeutic support for youths in a home setting. The role involves ensuring the well-being of youth, collaborating with a clinical team, and delivering culturally significant interventions. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, including a commitment to flexible hours. Compensation is on a casual basis, with applications encouraged from all qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Three years related experience working with Anishinabek youth/families.
• Valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Class G Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily needs of youth are met in a therapeutic setting.
• Collaborate with the clinical team for program delivery.
• Participate in ‘On Call’ rotation as designated.

Skills

Experience with Anishinabek youth

Cultural, land-based, recreational interventions

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention implementation

Education

Indigenous Learning Degree or BSW

Native Child and Family Worker diploma

Job description

A community-focused organization seeks a Youth Intensive Treatment Counsellor to provide therapeutic support for youths in a home setting. The role involves ensuring the well-being of youth, collaborating with a clinical team, and delivering culturally significant interventions. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience, including a commitment to flexible hours. Compensation is on a casual basis, with applications encouraged from all qualified individuals.