Sexual Abuse Intervention Program Counsellor

Kootenay Employment Services Society; Fernie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional support organization is seeking a part-time Sexual Abuse Intervention Program Counsellor in Fernie, Canada. The role involves providing individual therapy to children and youth impacted by sexual abuse, developing treatment plans, and working closely with families. A relevant Master's degree and experience in counselling are preferred. This position offers a competitive salary of $34-$38/hr and requires a client-centered, trauma-informed approach.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant counselling experience required.
• Registration with a regulatory body preferred.
• Emergency first aid with CPR B certification required.

Responsibilities

• Build safe and supportive environment for clients.
• Undertake intake assessments from a trauma-informed perspective.
• Develop individual treatment plans for clients.

Skills

Client-centred approach

Trauma-informed practice

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related fields

Job description

Sexual Abuse Intervention Program Counsellor

Employer Columbia Basin Family Resource Society

Salary $34-$38/hr

Terms Permanent P/T

Start Date ASAP

Requirements

• Relevant Master’s degree (Social Work, Psychology, Child and Youth Care, Counselling Psychology) preferred
• At least 2 years relevant counselling experience.
• Registration with a regulatory body preferred, does not need to be BC based registration.
• Ability to work with families within a client-centred, strength-based approach.
• Emergency first aid with CPR B.
• Vulnerable sector check.
• Reliable vehicle and valid class 5 driver’s licence.

Duties

• Build safe and supportive environment for clients
• Undertake intake assessments from a trauma-informed perspective
• Develop treatment plans
• Work in collaboration with clients to monitor and evaluate treatment plans
• Provide individual therapy to children and youth who have been sexually abused, and where appropriate, provide services to their caregivers
• Utilize a variety of specialized treatment modalities and therapies for clients
• Approach therapy from a culture-infused perspective
• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary
• Complete risk assessments and takes appropri

To Apply

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