Parent Teen Mediators support conflict resolution and family communication across Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey through hybrid, part-time work.
This Mediator position serves families with youth ages 13 to 19 referred by MCFD. You will provide solution-oriented mediation, parent and communication education, and skill-building support. The work includes connecting families with community, MCFD, and professional services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide mediation services to families experiencing conflict
- Support mutually acceptable resolutions between parents and teens
- Deliver parent and communication education
- Provide family skill-building tools and education
- Link families with community and professional services
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Social Science or equivalent experience
- Three years' recent related experience with youth and families
- Mediation training or certification required
- Knowledge of child welfare policies and procedures
- Valid British Columbia driver's licence, vehicle, and insurance
Apply mediation, crisis intervention, and communication expertise while supporting positive change for families and youth across Metro Vancouver.
Parent Teen Family Mediator in Burnaby employer: Family Services of Greater Vancouver
At Directions Youth Services, located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team enjoys comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation time, wellness resources, and ongoing professional development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of at-risk youth. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values transparency, teamwork, and personal growth, where your contributions truly matter.
Contact Details:
Family Services of Greater Vancouver Recruitment Team