Empower families affected by FASD as a Counsellor at New Directions. Support youth, provide education, and advocate for better outcomes within the community.As part of the FASD Family Support Program, you will collaborate with families raising children with FASD or prenatal alcohol exposure. Your role requires a strong understanding of the challenges these families face, including developmental and behavioral needs. You will utilize advocacy, case management, and counseling skills to help improve their outcomes in housing, employment, and mental health.Key Responsibilities:Support youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and their familiesProvide educational resources and strategies in community settingsAdvocate for individuals' needs related to housing and mental healthCoordinate services with larger systems for comprehensive supportConduct workshops and presentations for caregiversRequirements:BSW/BA or related degree in social servicesExperience working with youth and familiesKnowledge of FASD and adolescent developmentRelational and trauma-informed approachValid Class 5 Driver's LicenseBring your expertise in advocacy, FASD understanding, and community coordination to support families through Current Directions.

📌 Fasd Child And Youth Counsellor (Winnipeg)
🏢 New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults and Families
📍 Winnipeg