Full-Time
Child And Youth Counsellor
Posted on Jul 12
Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family And Community Services Society
Kamloops, BC
Screening questions
What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Do you have education in this field of employment?
Other benefits Team building opportunities
Long term benefits Life insurance; Pension plan
Financial benefits As per collective agreement
Health benefits
Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Work under pressure; Large caseload
Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence
Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
Work Setting
Community service organization; Social service or charity agency
Business Equipment and Computer Applications MS Windows; MS Word; MS Outlook
Other Languages Michif; Cree
Specific Skills
Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment; Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them; Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals; Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems; Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions; Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives; Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports; Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Financial benefits As per collective agreement
Long term benefits Life insurance, Pension plan
Other benefits Team building opportunities
Health benefits
Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage
Experience 3 years to less than 5 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Membership with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association; Certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
Education Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience
Languages English
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