Support children, youth, and families through counselling, case management, and community coordination at Wood's Homes. Work includes in-home family support and school liaison.
As a Family Support Counsellor I, you provide family-centered services under the Program Manager. You help families navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and build on strengths. The work includes assessment, advocacy, parent skills training, counselling, crisis intervention, and follow-up care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete assessments and establish goals with families
- Build resource networks with families and professionals
- Provide parent skills training and family counselling
- Intervene during crises and provide follow-up care
- Participate in supervision, case reviews, and team meetings
Requirements:
- Degree in human services or related field
- Two to four years' experience with children or families
- Class 5 driver's license
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- In-home support and case management experience preferred
Bring family counselling, advocacy, assessment, and crisis support skills to Wood's Homes' child and family services.
Family Support Counsellor Children Families in Calgary employer: Wood's Homes
Wood’s Homes Foundation is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community. As a Campaign Lead, you will have the opportunity to engage with passionate individuals, cultivate major donor relationships, and lead strategic fundraising initiatives, all while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows you to contribute to a noble cause but also offers unique advantages such as networking with community leaders and participating in impactful events.
