Summary of Duties

The Outreach Clinical Counsellor is responsible for case management and providing resource-based counselling to individuals and their families who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health and/or substance use concerns, and related challenges. The work takes place in the office, peoples homes and in the community.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide counselling to individuals and families in managing current risks and crisis and to increase their effectiveness in dealing with future concerns and/or challenges.
• Work collaboratively with the persons served while providing case management and risk assessment, goal setting, planning, counselling, closure and where appropriate, follow up.
• Coordinate/collaborate with other service providers and stakeholders.
• Maintain appropriate and timely documentation of individual service information tracking systems.
• Participate in regular quality assurance reviews, case and team. Consultation/supervision and meetings as required.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• A graduate degree in counselling, social work, psychology, or a related field.
• At least 1 year counselling experience specifically with families, substance use and mental health issues.
• Capacity to work from more than one modality, knowledgeable in counselling theories and practices, risk assessment and case management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Use of personal automobile required.

Posting Closing Date: April 25, 2025

Start Date: Immediately

Location: Port Moody

Hours of work: 35 hours per week (including some evenings and weekend work as required)

SHARE recognizes the systemic discrimination that Black, Indigenous, Persons of Colour and many other groups have historically experienced, and continue to face in our society, and in our community. SHARE is committed to being an inclusive, welcoming and unbiased employer and service provider. Further, we are encouraging members of these communities to apply for this position. Please feel free to let us know if you carry any of these identities.

Our Organization

SHAREis an accredited non-profit, independent, community-based organization providing leadership and programs in response to the social needs of the residents of the Tri-Cities (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra), New Westminster and adjacent communities. SHARE Family & Community Services exists toConnect,Engage, andStrengthenIndividuals and Families.

To learn more about SHARE Family & Community Services:

• watch this videohttps://vimeo.com/316966573
• Visit our website athttps://sharesociety.ca/