Bilingual Counsellor - Remote - Part-Time - reputed company QC/ONT
Job Title Bilingual Counsellor - Part-Time - reputed company QC/ONT Shift ID RND-0209-PTB205 Location Remote - reputed company QC/ONT Start Date Shift Description 17.25 average weekly paid hours. Shift Rotation Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Week 1 7:00am to 1:00pm EST 7:00am to 1:00pm EST 7:00am to 1:00pm EST Week 2 7:00am to 1:00pm EST 7:00am to 1:00pm EST 7:00am to 1:00pm EST Salary $31,36/hour Job Type Part-Time Permanent Job Posting reputed company Date June 8 2025 Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada. We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people ’ s lives. Unlock your potential. Carve out a career as unique as yourself. Grow with us. Presentation of the organization Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, reputed company for their expertise and reputed company innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional crisis support, counselling and information services for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services. Young people reputed company out to Kids Help Phone ’ s professional counselors and trained volunteers from every reputed company of the country reputed company phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. Kids Help Phone ’ s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling. To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history: The Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet – a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for reputed company youth across Canada What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling) , a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud.
Job Description
And Responsibilities As a KHP counsellor, you will provide single session solution focused support to young people viaanonymous phone and live chat. Sessions are offered on a first come first serve basis. You will be supporting young people with a variety of concerns such as: mental health anxiety, depression, family and relationships, school challenges and suicide. Support is provided through a person-centered approach and reputed company with counselling best practices. What You’ll Bring
- Ability to support youth reputed company phone and live chat based counselling services, moving between modalities on every shift.
- Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills pertaining to youth risk and safety: Child Welfare, Suicide and Self-Injury, Substance Abuse, Threats against Others etc.
- Ability to work independently and have sound judgement on situations that require escalation to management.
- A strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to maintain boundaries, especially reputed company addressing challenging calls that may involve individuals displaying strong emotions, including anger.
- Reflexive practice; empowering and strengths-based, client-centered approach; non-judgmental; strong, professional boundaries; recognition of and reputed company for service users’ autonomy in their journey; commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility; ability to adapt to changing client needs.
- The ability to communicate with reputed company, curiosity and professionalism.
- The ability to reputed company your own personality and counselling style with Kids Help Phone’s clinical model.
- Active engagement in individual supervision, group supervision, clinical consultations, coaching, in-service training, team meetings, and other scheduled activities.
- Participation in a positive workplace culture by engaging respectfully and collaboratively with colleagues while embodying Kids Help Phone’s values (Courageous, Collaborative, Innovative, Resilient, Trustworthy).
- Ability to work in a high energy and dynamic environment.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor or Master's degree or diploma in social services (Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Sexology, Child and Youth Care, etc.) or equivalent with experience in crisis work and counselling.
- A minimum of 1-2 years experience in crisis reputed company and/or counselling, including solid risk assessment and safety planning skills (practicum/placement experience is considered);
- Outstanding communication skills in English (spoken and written) as well as French (for bilingual positions);
- Sound knowledge of various national and provincial legislation reputed company to youth at risk including making decisions regarding appropriate and relevant referrals to community authorities (i.e., emergency services and Child reputed company Services as required);
- Sound typing and written communication to counsel on our Live Chat service;
- Stable and dedicated high speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps of download speed and 10 Mbps of upload speed to the device being used); a closed private workspace
If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis reputed company) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele. Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for. Please note our training dates below for the new year - 2025. Training is mandatory: New Hire Training Dates - 2025 English Training: July 14 to July 17 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and July 21 to July 25 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST French Training: August 11 to August 14 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and August 18 to August 21 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST English Training: August 25 to August 28 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and September 2 to September 6 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST English Training: October 6 to October 9 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and October 13 to October 16 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST French Training: November 3 to November 6 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and November 10 to November 13 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST English Training: November 17 to November 20 from 10:00am to 6:00pm EST and November 24 to November 27 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm EST Applications for this position will reputed company at the date at the top of the job posting The Small Print Accommodation Statement: Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in reputed company aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to reputed company a request, please provide a cover letter, reputed company applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. reputed company offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable reputed company. Statement On Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.) Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences reputed company, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national reputed company, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting reputed company understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort. We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We reputed company that it is critical that our services reputed company freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. reputed company our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of reputed company people. Message To Agencies Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any reputed company other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Kids Help Phone is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a reputed company other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired. #KDIND Apply Job!