Crisis Counsellor

Join Distress Centre Calgary as a full-time Crisis Counsellor, where you will provide compassionate support to those in crisis. Utilize your clinical skills in a supportive environment focused on community impact.

The Crisis Counsellor role involves delivering immediate support and short-term counselling to clients facing crises. You will conduct thorough assessments, develop care plans, and connect clients with appropriate community resources.

Your role will necessitate sound judgment, timely documentation, and effective engagement with diverse populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide crisis intervention and short-term counselling services

• Conduct risk evaluations and psychosocial assessments

• Create individualized service plans and interventions

• Facilitate connections to community services and programs

• Engage in ongoing professional development and case consultations

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field

• 2-4 years of crisis intervention experience

• Registration with the appropriate regulatory body

• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills

• Experience with clinical documentation and teamwork

Support clients effectively and grow in your career at Distress Centre Calgary.