Child & Youth Counsellor; Play​/Art​/CBT

We’re looking for a playful and creative therapist who loves working with children and teens.

Background in play therapy, expressive arts, or CBT for youth is essential.

What We Provide:

• Connection with local families/schools

Part Time, Full Time

Provide individual counselling for children and/or youth, using a warm, trauma-informed, and developmentally attuned approach.

Maintain active registration with a recognized body (RCC, CCC, or Child & Youth Counselling certification).

Collaborate with parents and caregivers, offering support and guidance as part of the therapeutic journey.

Engage with local community supports, including schools and youth organizations, when appropriate and consented to.

Maintain timely and confidential documentation in accordance with ethical standards.

Work as part of a collaborative, caring team, contributing to a supportive practice culture.

Uphold a strong ethical foundation, with sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of young clients and their families.

• RCC, CCC, or Child & Youth Counselling certification
• Min 1 year experience with young clients
• Warm, trauma-informed presence

Part Time, Full Time

Provide answers with your application.

Tell us about your experience working with children or youth. What age groups do you most enjoy working with, and why?

How do you create a warm, safe, and trauma-informed space for young clients?

Parent collaboration is an important part of this role. How do you approach working with caregivers as part of the therapeutic process?

Have you worked in connection with schools or community supports before? If so, how do you navigate those relationships?

What certification or designation do you currently hold (e.g., RCC, CCC, or Child & Youth Counsellor), and are you in good standing?

What draws you to this role, and what would you hope to bring to our team and the families we serve?

At Baraka, we believe that every journey is unique, and so is your path to healing. With compassion and care, we combine modern therapeutic techniques with timeless wisdom, helping you reconnect with your true self and elevate your life to new heights.