Regular Part Time (17.5-34 hours per week)|Grid 23 ($41.56 - $43.42/hour)|Reporting to: Intake & Transition LeadPacific Community Resources Society is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all gender identities and expressions, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and visible minorities. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact our HR department at [email protected]. Personal information will be kept confidential.The Clinical Counsellor works as part of a large multi-disciplinary team that provides substance use treatment for youth (13-18) in a bed based, live in setting. The team works within the strategic objectives of the Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS) to ensure the provision of effective and efficient services to our participants. This clinical position will provide group-based therapy with a focus on substance use/misuse, mental health, and life skills. Groups facilitated will use evidence-based interventions such as attachment theory, child and adolescent growth and development, counselling theories such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused and Existential and Experiential therapies. The clinical counsellor will balance clinical methodologies with recreational and relationship-based practice all within a strength-based, trauma-informed approach. This position requires a sound understanding of addictions, mental health, and trauma-informed practices.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, plan, and facilitate program groups in line with program themes and objectives within the Traverse model of care. Groups include therapeutic processing, psychoeducation, and recreation therapy.Communicate frequently and engage in team meetings, program planning and evaluation.Provide advocacy, support and counselling as needed to program participants in a protected environment using evidence-based interventions.Engage in periodic evaluation and review of participant treatment goals and re-negotiate as appropriate.Ensure coordination and ongoing communication with clinical lead, YSW leads and other members of the team and support networks.Maintain appropriate documentation and tracking of program groups and activities.Understand and apply PCRS’s policies and procedures. Identify, address, and resolve issues related to policy, emergencies, service provision and facilities where applicable.Incorporate recreation-based therapy to planned groups in coordination with program staff and in accordance with program schedule,



following all risk assessment protocolsParticipate on committees, working groups, and associations; and develop community networks relevant to Traverse Program service delivery.QualificationsMaster’s degree in a related discipline, as well as registration with a clinical body such as the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors or Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association with three (3) years’ experience as a clinical counsellorAn equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.Current standard first aid certificateClass 5 Driver’s license with business use insuranceUse of own vehicle required (Mileage is paid)A practical understanding of substance use, mental health, and trauma-informed practices.Experience working with marginalized populations in a group setting is an asset.About PCRSPacific Community Resources Society (PCRS) is a large not-for-profit agency that serves some of the most vulnerable people in our communities from Vancouver to Hope. We work with youth and vulnerable adults in the areas of education, employment, housing, substance use and mental health, and youth and family support services. We are CARF Accredited and a Certified Living Wage Employer.Our VisionEveryone thriving in strong, healthy communities!Our MissionTo inspire healthy and inclusive communities through leadership and collaboration.Our ValuesAdvocacy, Diversity and Inclusion, Empowerment, Service Excellence, Stewardship, Well-beingGenerous paid vacation time, personal time, sick time; additional paid time off for life eventsAdditional paid holidays, ex. Easter Monday, Boxing Day *Extended health, prescription, dental & vision care plan, with 100% Employer-Paid Premiums*Disability and Life Insurance Coverage *Employee & Family Assistance Program including preventative health & counselling *Membership in the Municipal Pension Plan with generous employer contributions *Flexible schedules and earned time off program *Full-day agency orientation and extensive training,



with regular ongoing performance evaluationsIn-house digital and classroom learning opportunities; staff funding forprofessional development *Opportunities to use your voice & participate in committees on policy, wellness, safety, EDI, etc.* Eligibility will vary depending on terms and role requirements – details for this posting will be provided on request.Personal DetailsFirst name *Last name *E-mail *Phone *Digits only or add + for international numbersStreet *Street Cont.City, Town or Suburb *Postcode or Zipcode *Country *State, Region or Province *LinkedIn URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)QuestionsAre you legally eligible to work in Canada? *YesYes, because I have a Work or Study PermitNoIf you are eligible to work in Canada as a result of a current work or study permit, what is the expiry date?Are you able and willing to conduct a vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check, as a requirement of employment with PCRS? *YesNoDo you authorize PCRS to contact any references provided by you in your application for employment, and also do you authorize these references to release information to PCRS for this purpose? *YesNoIf selected for this position, when are you available to start work? Please provide an estimated date if you must give notice to a current employer. *Are you a current or former employee of PCRS? *Yes, CurrentYes, FormerNoHow did you hear about us? *Web Search / PCRS WebsiteIndeedWork in Non-ProfitFirst NationsLinkedInUniversity of Fraser ValleyReferred by PCRS StaffReferred by OthersIf you were referred by a current or former PCRS staff member, please provide their name.Please select all formal educations you have completed. *Masters DegreeDiplomaCertificationHigh School / GEDIf you speak any language(s) other than English, please state which language(s) and rank your skill on the following scale: (1) Current Speaker | (2) Working Professional Proficiency | (3) Full Professional Proficiency | (4) Fluent or Native SpeakerDo you have experience working in a not-for-profit organization?Do you have lived experience relating to the participants with whom this position will work? If so, please share if you are comfortable doing so.Describe your experience working with vulnerable populations (such as youth in care, in housing, in recovery, etc.), including the length of your experience.Are you currently licensed to drive a Class 5 vehicle in British Columbia, and willing to provide a driver's abstract upon request? *YesNoDo you have reliable access to a safe, properly licensed vehicle to drive for work purposes? *YesNoWhat is your availability? Please provide for each day of the week.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Clinical Counsellor - $41.6 - $43.4 An Hour - Part Time (Winnipeg)
🏢 Pacific Community Resources Society
📍 Winnipeg