Registered Clinical Counsellor

Back in Motion; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Surrey is seeking a part-time Registered Clinical Counselor to facilitate education classes and provide individual psychological treatment within WSBC and ICBC services. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with experience in trauma treatment and a focus on rehabilitation. Must be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with third-party providers.
• Experience treating clients who have experienced trauma is an asset.
• Ability to speak Punjabi is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate education classes, relaxation training groups, and individual counselling sessions.
• Provide psychological treatment in a rehabilitation context.
• Complete intake, progress, and discharge reports.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioural Treatment

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

M.A. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent

Registered or eligible for registration with BCACC

Job description

Overview

REGISTERED CLINICAL COUNSELOR

STATUS: Part-Time (1-2 days a week) onsite opportunity, contractor status

PROGRAMS: WSBC and ICBC Services

Responsibilities

• As Clinical Counselor, you will be responsible for the facilitation of education classes, relaxation training groups, and individual psychological treatment / counselling sessions within the context of the WSBC and ICBC services.
• Provides education classes on a variety of subjects relevant to the WSBC & ICBC Services
• Provides short-term, one-on-one psychological support and / or treatment to clients; this may include provision of empirically validated psychological treatment (such as Cognitive Behavioural Treatment)
• Provides time-limited, empirically validated psychological treatment (such as Cognitive Behavioural Treatment) with or to clients with a range of presenting problems / diagnoses
• Provides psychological treatment within a rehabilitation context and be able to maintain a focus on successful and durable return to work
• Maintains treatment goals that are realistic in the context of the program and program length
• Completes intake, progress, and discharge reports in a timely manner and as specified in agreements laid out with customer
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date clinical notes and other records
• Works effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment; communicate and consult with team members as appropriate
• Communicates effectively and professionally, as appropriate, with the referral source / customer
• Demonstrates solid clinical judgment
• Provides crisis intervention as required
• Adheres to Back In Motion policies / procedures / practices, as well as standards of service
• Reviews contracts and ensures adherence to contractual obligations / responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• M.A. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
• Master’s Degree in Psychology: Registered or eligible for registration with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counselors (BCACC)
• Experience working with third party providers
• Experience treating clients who have experienced trauma would be an asset
• Ability to speak in Punjabi, an asset