Child and Youth Care Counsellor

Child and youth care workers focus on the strengths of children, youth and families. Child and youth care practice supports the development of children and youth in their everyday environments through the full range of human experience, in times of happiness, difficulty and resolution.Child and youth care counsellors work in schools, community centres, parent-child education settings, residential settings, programs for street-involved youth, addictions services and in a variety of other settings. Degree graduates find additional employment options in government settings and team leader or supervisory positions in community settings.

Field of study: Child Care and Support Services Management