Trauma-Informed CYFC: Parenting & Family Support

arc programs; Penticton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support agency in Penticton is seeking a Child, Youth and Family Counsellor to provide therapeutic support to families in need. The ideal candidate will have a background in Child and Youth Care or Social Work, along with experience working with parents and children affected by systemic barriers. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a welcoming workplace culture committed to equity and diversity.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum education in Child and Youth Care or Social Work.
• Experience in a coaching and support capacity with parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support and guidance to enhance parenting skills.
• Conduct assessment and service planning interviews.
• Provide Supervised Access Visits as needed.
• Support families in engaging with community services.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Family violence understanding

Strengths-based family systems

Relationship building

Education

BA-CYC or BSW with 2 years related experience

BA with 3 years related experience

Job description

A community support agency in Penticton is seeking a Child, Youth and Family Counsellor to provide therapeutic support to families in need. The ideal candidate will have a background in Child and Youth Care or Social Work, along with experience working with parents and children affected by systemic barriers. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a welcoming workplace culture committed to equity and diversity.