Youth conflict resolution is central to this part-time Mediator position serving families through Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey.
Family Services of Greater Vancouver seeks a Mediator for Parent Teen Mediation programs. The position supports youth ages 13 to 19 and vulnerable families referred by MCFD. You will use the Mediation Model and Practice, understand adolescent development and family dynamics, and provide communication education. Work is based at FSGV's New Westminster office, with hybrid service delivery in offices, communities, and homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use mediation to help families reach acceptable resolutions
- Support parents and teens experiencing conflict
- Provide relevant education and skill-building tools
- Coordinate linkages among families, MCFD, and services
- Write assessment reports and communicate with families
Requirements:
- Master's degree and three years' related experience, or equivalent
- Certified Mediator or Certificate in Conflict Resolution
- Understanding of adolescent mental health issues and trends
- Excellent crisis intervention and communication skills
- Ability to work evenings and drive clients when needed
Bring mediation certification, youth knowledge, and family communication skills to conflict-resolution services supporting positive change throughout the region.
Youth Conflict Resolution 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
