Child & Youth Counsellor
Core
Provide therapeutic support, assessments, and evidence-based counselling services to children, young people, and families facing emotional, behavioural, and mental health challenges.
Role type
Senior IC Child & Youth Counsellor
Builds
Community engagement activities, school-based support, family-focused interventions, and youth development programs
Domain
Mental health and community services for children and youth
Required skills
Clinical assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, risk assessment, case management, parent/caregiver engagement, school collaboration, knowledge of CBT/DBT/EMDR, child development expertise
Preferred skills
Experience in multidisciplinary clinical settings, additional language skills
Technologies
CBT, DBT, EMDR
Responsibilities
Undertake assessments, develop therapeutic interventions, deliver evidence-based counselling, engage with families and schools, participate in outreach and overnight youth programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC