1234: CLINICAL COUNSELLOR - OSP

Anishinabek Employment & Training Services; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Clinical Counsellor, where you'll provide essential therapy and assessments to individuals, families, and groups. This role emphasizes the importance of cultural and clinical best practices, ensuring that you contribute positively to the mental health and well-being of Anishinabek clients. With the support of experienced professionals, you will engage in crisis intervention, research, and program consultations, all while maintaining the highest ethical standards. If you're passionate about making a difference in the community and possess the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity for you to thrive in a fulfilling environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Psychology required.
• 5+ years of experience in psychotherapy and evidence-based treatments.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy using various modalities within Clinical Services.
• Administer and analyze screening and assessment tools.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Clinical Assessments

Crisis Intervention

DBT

CBT

Behaviour Therapy

Education

Master of Social Work

Master of Psychology

Tools

Assessment Tools

Standard First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Under the direction of the Manager of Counselling & Clinical Services, the Clinical Counsellor will provide therapy using a variety of modalities within Clinical Services. The clinician must have substantial experience providing clinical assessments and subsequent psychotherapy. Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Administering and analyzing screening and assessment tools
2. Performing assessments and intensive therapy for individuals, families, and groups
3. Crisis intervention
4. Research
5. Program consultations

Clinical supervision will be provided by the Agency’s lead Psychologist. The candidate must be able to conduct themselves with professionalism and in compliance with the Ethical Guidelines. The Clinical Counsellor will ensure the provision of cultural and clinical best practices that are consistent with the vision, mission, and core values established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

This job requires travel to the District.

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Occupation Type: Social Worker

Total Positions: 1

Wage: $33.88 To $44.20 Hourly

Hours/Week: 32.5

Closing Date / Apply By: 10/29/2024

Qualifications:

• A Master of Social Work or Psychology degree is required
• Eligible for supervised practice licensing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario or Ontario College of Social Service Workers and Social Workers
• Five or more years providing psychotherapy and evidence-based treatment and interventions (i.e., DBT, CBT, behaviour therapy)
• Substantial experience utilizing a variety of treatment modalities in the field of Mental Health/Addictions Services particularly relating to Anishinabek clients
• Additional assessment courses and experience is preferred
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Search
• Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Counselling and Clinical Services Manager in relation to service requirements
• Must possess a Class “G” Driver’s License and have access to a personal vehicle
• A valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate is recommended
• Complete and maintain certification relevant to assessment tools
• Must maintain professional registration
• Must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health