Trauma-Informed Counselor for Children & Youth (PT)

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

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.