School-Based Concurrent Counsellor for Youth Mental Health

ARC Programs Ltd.; Kelowna; Sur place; CAD 48 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full benefits package

RRSP/TFSA contributions

Accrued vacation and sick time

Résumé du poste

ARC Programs Ltd. in Kelowna, BC is hiring a Full-Time Concurrent Counsellor to support youth in a School-Based Concurrent Program, collaborating with School District 23 to provide counseling in school and community settings.

The role requires a masters-level degree in a relevant field, strong assessment and treatment planning skills, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team. It offers a 36-hour week, year-round hours during school terms, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master’s level degree in a relevant discipline (MSW, MA in Counselling or Psychology) is preferred.
• Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and extensive (3+ years) mental health and/or substance misuse counselling experience will be considered.
• Knowledge and experience in suicide risk assessment, safety planning and treatment is a strong asset.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills are required.
• Detail-oriented, organized and efficient; able to manage multiple concurrent projects, assignments and tasks.

Responsabilités

• Completing mental health and substance use assessments.
• Creating and implementing treatment plans.
• Working in consultation with school-based teams and collateral professionals.
• Providing education and engaging in community planning activities.
• Other tasks as described in the job description for this position.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Working under pressure

Formation

Master’s degree in MSW/MA in Counselling or Psychology

Bachelor’s degree + 3+ years mental health experience

Description du poste

ARC Programs Ltd. in Kelowna, BC is hiring a Full-Time Concurrent Counsellor to support youth in a School-Based Concurrent Program, collaborating with School District 23 to provide counseling in school and community settings.

The role requires a masters-level degree in a relevant field, strong assessment and treatment planning skills, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team. It offers a 36-hour week, year-round hours during school terms, and a comprehensive benefits package.