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Roles and Responsibilities:
Provide counselling support to individual students and/or small groups in nine MLFN schools, or as assigned.
Provide case management services for students experiencing social, emotional, and/or behavioural issues.
Conduct assessments of psychological, social, emotional, and environmental needs of students.
Foster a positive relationship between caregivers and schools.
Work collaboratively with and consult with school based administrators, teachers, school support staff, caregivers, outside agencies and MLTC Education staff to develop a wide variety of mental health supports for all MLFN schools.
Project collaboration within MLTC Clinical Team Support Workers, Student Wellness Team and Education Team.
Contributing and supporting team budgets; reporting to the Superintendent and Coordinator progress and summaries.
Provide PD in areas such as ASIST, Duty to Report, CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, SafeTalk, Peer Mentorship, etc.
Meet provincial requirements with regards to professional regulations, code of ethics.
Assist with MLTC Office of Education initiatives and other duties as assigned.
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Specific Skills
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
- Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
Work Setting
- Educational institution
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Child