Join Our Team!

Vancouver Island Child, Youth & Family Counselling Services is seeking a compassionate, neuro-affirming clinician to join our growing team in our Westshore office.

We are looking for a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) or Registered Social Worker (RSW) with experience supporting children, youth, and families. The ideal candidate will have training and experience working with children ages 2+ and feel comfortable providing parent support alongside their work with children. Training or certification in play therapy is considered a significant asset.

About You

• Are a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) or Registered Social Worker (RSW) in good standing
• Carry your own professional liability insurance
• Have experience working with children ages 2 and up
• Provide neuro-affirming, strengths-based care
• Practice from a trauma-informed perspective
• Value collaboration, consultation, and ongoing professional development
• Enjoy supporting parents and caregivers as an important part of the therapeutic process
• Are comfortable working both independently and as part of a supportive team

What We Offer

• Full administrative support, including scheduling, intake coordination, billing, and client inquiries
• Access to a large referral network and dedicated intake coordinator to help you build your caseload
• Beautifully equipped play therapy rooms
• Access to toys, therapeutic materials, and art supplies
• A warm, collaborative, and supportive team environment
• Peer consultation opportunities up to four times per month
• Flexibility to offer both in-person and virtual sessions
• A percentage-based compensation model with increases based on length of service

Areas of Practice We Value

Experience supporting children, youth, and families with:

• ADHD, autism, and other forms of neurodivergence
• Anxiety and emotional regulation challenges
• Trauma and adverse childhood experiences
• Parent-child relationship concerns
• Behavioural and social-emotional challenges
• Parenting and caregiver support

Availability

• Weekday shifts available
• Evening availability welcomed
• Saturday availability is an asset

About Our Practice

Our team values authenticity, collaboration, neuro-affirming practice, and helping families move beyond behaviour management toward deeper connection, understanding, and nervous system regulation.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience working with children, youth, families, and parents to info@vicyfcs.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.