Looking for a child and youth counsellor. Either a Registered Social Worker Or Registered Clinical Counsellor for West Kelowna.

Company Description

Orchard Valley Counselling Services provides professional, client-centered counselling services in the Okanagan area, including Kelowna and West Kelowna. Our team includes experienced and accredited Registered Clinical Social Workers and Counsellors, offering both short-term and long-term counselling for individuals facing mild to moderate psychological challenges. We specialize in areas such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and personal development, catering to individuals aged 5yrs old and older. Our practice is dedicated to delivering compassionate care to help clients improve their well-being and quality of life.

Role Description

This is a casual contract position, on-site opportunity for a Child and Youth and Adults Counsellor at our West Kelowna, BC location. The successful candidate will provide counselling services tailored to the needs of children and youth, guiding them through challenges and fostering their personal development. Key responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing individualized plans, providing therapeutic support, and collaborating with families and community partners to promote client well-being and growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Youth Services, Youth Development, and Working With Children.
• To work independently with Adults and Seniors
• Expertise in Social Work or Counselling Psychology experience in providing professional counselling services.
• Strong knowledge of Psychology as it applies to children and youth development.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage with clients, families, and community organizations.
• Must be a Registered Social Worker (RSW) or a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) in good standing.
• Previous experience in providing mental health services to children and youth is an asset.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a client-centered environment.
• Education in Social Work, Counselling Psychology Psychology, or a related field at a degree level is required.