At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver trauma-informed therapy and support to clients affected by domestic violence.
- Company: Equally Safe, a community-focused organization dedicated to client well-being.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, hybrid work arrangement, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with community partners for comprehensive client care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in a relevant field and two years of counselling experience.
The predicted salary is between 41850 - 51150 $ per year.
Deliver trauma-informed therapy for Equally Safe clients across the community, using CBT and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy. Work Monday to Friday within a hybrid arrangement.
As an Outreach Clinical Counsellor, provide short-term counselling focused on safety and stabilization for adults impacted by family and domestic violence.
Tailor therapeutic services, psychoeducation, referrals, and emotional support to individual needs.
Coordinate care with YW Calgary, Calgary Police Service, and community partners while documenting services accurately.
Key Responsibilities
- Use evidence-based modalities for therapeutic counselling
- Deliver individualized psychoeducation and counselling support
- Provide crisis intervention and emotional stabilization
- Connect clients with YW Calgary and community resources
- Participate in supervision, meetings, and clinical consultation
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant clinical discipline
- Good-standing professional registration under applicable legislation
- Minimum two years' counselling experience
- Family violence, addictions, and mental health experience
- Flexibility in hours and scheduling
Bring CBT, trauma-informed practice, crisis intervention, and client-centered counselling skills to Equally Safe outreach services.
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