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Family Counsellor – Project Parent Fraser South- Term
Family Counsellor – Project Parent Fraser South- TermFamily Services of Greater Vancouver • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Family Counsellor – Project Parent Fraser South- Term

Family Counsellor – Project Parent Fraser South- Term

Family Services of Greater Vancouver • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

JOB OPPORTUNITY : Family Counsellor Project Parent Fraser South- Term Postition

Family Counsellor Project Parent Fraser South Competition #75-25

About Our Opportunity :

This temporary (5 month) part-time role (with possibility of extension) will provide counselling parent-education and support to families and children (birth - 12 years) referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). This position provides linkage between the family the community MCFD and other professional services. This person reports to the Program Manager of Project Parent Fraser South. The position is located at FSGVs Surrey (Guildford) office. Fluency in written and spoken English required.

We Value You- Benefits :

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Two paid Wellness Days a year
  • Paid sick days
  • A work culture that values transparency teamwork learning fairness and integrity

Work Hours : 25 hours per week (Part-Time)

Salary : Grade 13 Step 1 $37.89 Flexible schedule (Monday Friday) ability to work some evenings.

Location : Work in the culturally diverse city of Surrey and its surrounding communities.

Posting End Date : Posting will remain open until filled

What do you need to succeed

Education Training Experience

  • Family counsellor will have a minimum of a Masters degree in a social science (e.g. MSW / MA / MEd in counselling psychology) and / or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience working with children ages birth - 12 years
  • Knowledge Skills Abilities

  • Knowledge of child welfare policies and procedures.
  • An understanding of integrated case management / wrap-around services delivery.
  • Working knowledge of different parenting strategies and the ability to share these strategies with families.
  • In-depth knowledge of child abuse dynamics.
  • Excellent crisis intervention skills
  • Excellent verbal (including telephone and in-person) and written communication skills (including the ability to write assessment reports).
  • Ability to work with families who may present with multiple service needs related to poverty addictions violence child abuse or neglect attachment and mental health issues who are from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Competence in a Windows PC environment including MS WORD and EXCEL.
  • Additional Requirements

  • Working vehicle required with valid BC Drivers License and insurance
  • Ability to drive clients when needed
  • Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check
  • Your Key Contributions

    Counselling

  • Conduct assessments of the needs dynamics and functioning of families.
  • Develop goals with the family and redevelop those goals as necessary.
  • Develop and implement a counselling service support and intervention plan in collaboration with the family and MCFD.
  • Provide service in the family home or in the community as appropriate.
  • Connect children and parents to the appropriate supports and services.
  • Observe the interaction between the parent and child in their home environment
  • Coach model and educate using various therapeutic parenting models and psycho education.
  • Provide information on child development nutrition safety discipline and home management.
  • Address concrete needs dependent on family needs as required.
  • Case Management / Record-Keeping

  • Maintain case records as part of client files including a log of client sessions; the focus of each session; the approach / intervention utilized; the outcome of the session; and any plans as a result of the session.
  • Ensure accurate records are kept of assessments contacts referrals and report to MCFD as required by contract.
  • Ensure that agency and accreditation standards are met in delivering services and maintaining records.
  • Other

  • Complete administrative requirements i.e. timesheets.
  • Participate in and be prepared for clinical supervision.
  • How to apply :

    If this describes you please submit your application to us through our website candidates will be contacted for interviews. We thank all candidates and searchers for your interest.

    We believe in the power of inclusion and the power of enabling all our staff to thrive by embracing diversity and fostering equality. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all staff that dismantles barriers and creates opportunities. Our organization is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce representing the communities we proudly serve while encompassing the principles of equity inclusion and diversity. Decisions regarding recruitment hiring promotion compensation and all other terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to race colour ancestry place of origin political beliefs religion marital status family status physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age or non-applicable criminal condition.

    If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process or are an internal candidate please email your resume and cover letter (indicating the competition number #75-25 in the email subject line) to .

    We gratefully acknowledge that our programs are delivered on traditional and ancestral lands and waters of the Coast Salish peoples including the Xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam) Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Selílwitulh (Tsleil Waututh) Qayqayt Katzie Kwantlen Kwekwetlem Semiahmoo Matsqui and Tsawwassen First Nations. Huy ch qu.

    Click to read our commitment to reconciliation justice and equity.

    JOIN US FOR A MEANINGFUL CAREER HELPING OTHERS AND BRING YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF!

    About Us

    When you work with us you will join a caring team of people who will value you as a whole person. You will also have the opportunity to do meaningful leading-edge work that has a direct impact on the local community.

    At Family Services of Greater Vancouver we have been helping people in crisis since 1928. We are a non-profit working to support and empower individuals families and communities. We offer programs and services designed to help people develop the skills knowledge and confidence to create positive change in their lives. Our staff operates from an evidence-based trauma-informed lens to meet people where they are and get them where they want to be.

    We help people develop skills and knowledge empowering our neighbours to create positive change in their lives. Our team is made up of more than 360 staff includingexpertcounsellorsand support workers who provide compassionate client-centred careto youth experiencing homelessness familiesand childrenimpacted by trauma victims of domestic violence and other vulnerable peoplefrom an evidence-based trauma-informed lens. We believe in building a brighter future for all British Columbians and providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all our staff.

    Key Skills

    Experience Working With Students,Organizational skills,Classroom Management,Behavioral Health,Classroom Experience,Mediation Experience,Special Education,Conflict Management,Teaching,Experience with Children,Public Speaking,Word Processing

    Employment Type : Contract

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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