Burnaby Youth and Family Counsellor

Be a crucial support for youth in Burnaby as a Youth and Family Counsellor. This regular full-time position focuses on providing clinical counselling to prevent negative interactions with police.

In the Police - Youth Services unit, your role is pivotal in delivering effective prevention and intervention services. Candidates should have a Master's Degree in a related field and considerable clinical experience with children and families. Your work will involve assessments and tailored therapeutic methods to foster positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver assessments and clinical counselling to at-risk youth

• Engage parents and guardians in counselling processes

• Maintain organized records and documentation

• Function independently while adhering to professional standards

• Review performance based on accepted counselling practices

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

• Professional registration and relevant counselling experience

• Familiarity with ethical guidelines of the BCACC

• Ability to conduct interviews effectively

• Valid Driver’s Licence for BC residents

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families in Burnaby.
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