Counsellor
posted 3 weeks ago in Healthcare Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 13242
Job Description
- Counselling Psychology
- Clinical/Medical Social Work
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
- Registered Clinical Counsellor
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Outlook
- Electronic medical records
Additional Skills
- Participate in fundraising activities
Work Setting
- Community service organization
- Business and/or industry
- Social service or charity agency
- School or educational institution/establishment
Specific Skills
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients’ progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives
- Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Large caseload
Work Location Information
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available