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Healthy Families Program
Clinical Counsellor
1 Full-Time Position 
Six month temporary contract

Internal/External Job Posting

This 1.0 FTE position reports directly to the Counselling Program Manager.



Experienced and dynamic person required to work intensively with children and families referred by MCFD in their home/community that are experiencing a variety and range of issues. This position requires flexibility of hours, some evening/weekend work, 35 hours per week.


  • Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology, Social Work or the equivalent Master’s degree
  • Experience with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Strength based approaches
  • Able to accurately assess needs and strengths, develop an appropriate service plan, create goals with clients, and assist clients in the change process.
  • Able to accurately assess for high risk behavioursAble to work with at-risk families on an intensive outreach basis
  • Able to maintain accurate client statistics, records, and provide reports
  • Able to make referrals to other programs or services, if appropriate
  • Able to actively participate in agency meetings and adhere to all program and agency policies and procedures
  • Able to perform other related duties as required
  • Able to effectively liaise with funders and other professionals in the community

  • Minimum 2 years counselling experience

  • Excellent verbal, written, time management, and word processing skills

  • Must have use of a safe, reliable operating vehicle
  • Must have current certification in First Aid/CPR
  • Ability to speak a second language and certification in Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention are considered assets

Please indicate your interest in this position by submitting a cover letter and resume to:

Margaret Lloyd, Manager of Counselling Services
9097 120th St. Delta, B.C., V4C 6R7
Fax: 604-594-3496 
 

Classification:         Clinical Counsellor
Grid:                       16
Salary                     Beginning at $24.47 per hour as per the collective agreemen
Start Date:              Mid April 2008 

This position is covered by a collective agreement
Deltassist Family and Community Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Successful applicants are subject to a criminal record check.
This position is open to male and female applicants.
Deltassist Family and Community Services thanks all applicants for their interest.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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