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Requirements |
| - Master’s Degree in Clinical Counselling, or related field - No experience necessary, however experience working with children and families, as well as in a psychiatric setting providing treatment services to individuals with complex mental health, addiction and chronic medical concerns or equivalent is preferred - Current full registration with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) - Professional liability insurance - Ideal for clinicians looking for private practice, but don't want the hassle of running the business end of things - New Graduates welcomed! |
Duties and Responsibilities |
| - Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness - Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology - Knowledge of the Mental Health Act as it applies to the rights and obligations of clients and staff - Knowledge of community, social and mental health resources - Ability to identify emotional, social, or environmental barriers and intervene to eliminate stigma - Ability to effectively manage conflict situations and aggressive behaviour and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioural management techniques - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team - Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with clients, families, team members, other groups and community agency personnel - Broad knowledge of mental illness and addictions treatment - Broad knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in healthcare - Broad knowledge of research methodology, counselling skills and clinical practice models - Broad knowledge of family, group and change therapy - Broad knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to the client - Demonstrated ability to conduct social and psychosocial assessments - Demonstrated ability to understand and influence group and inter-group processes, decision making and problem solving - Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families - Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events and deal effectively with conflict - Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team within an Integrated Clinic - Basic understanding of trauma-informed care - Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system (JANE), Internet and e-mail software - Physical ability to perform the duties of the position - Skilled in the use of equipment, and in the techniques appropriate for treatment |
WorkBC Powell River posts this position as a free service for the community. WorkBC Powell River does not screen employers or applicants, and assumes no responsibility or liability for the job posting. Any arrangements are between the job seeker and the employer.
