We are the leading non-profit umbrella organization on the coast offering residents a wide range of community programs and services. We
Have longstanding experience in helping identify community
Issues and needs, and in providing professional, innovative and effective solutions. Our programs help everyone from new parents, youth and families in crisis, children with special needs, to women and children who have experienced abuse.
Family counsellor
Family and youth services is seeking a part-time family counsellor for approx. 20 hours/week. This is a temporary position with an estimated end date of july 31, 2015 with a possibility of extension.
Required qualifications: minimum bachelor of social work or humanities, together with related experience. Preference will be given to masters level graduates in social work, counselling or a related discipline. Must have valid first aid, driver's licence and use of vehicle.
Please submit resume and covering letter to: ron depner, sccss, box 1069, sechelt, v0n 3a0 ; drop off at 5638 inlet avenue, sechelt ; fax to 778-458-3091; By january 26, 2015.
For a complete job description, please refer to our website:
Sccss.ca
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