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We are seeking a part time Mental Health Counsellor to provide one to one supports as well as group supports in Shellbrook and Shellbrook Area. The main office will be located in Shellbrook, with the opportunity to travel to various nearby communities. This position is currently part time with the potential opportunity of full time.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Registered Clinical Counsellor
- Membership with the Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Participate in fundraising activities
Specific Skills
- Write reports (assessment, follow-up, progress, court reports, etc.)
- Provide public education
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Prepare case histories
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Evaluate effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions
- 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
- Counsel clients and provide psychotherapy
- Assess clients' problems
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with communities
- Facilitate groups
- Teach life skills
- Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings
Work Setting
- Independent or private practice
- Educational Institution
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Organizations
- Families
- Couples
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Young offenders
- Persons with intellectual disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Females
- Males
- Homeless
Work Location Information
- Rural community
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Large caseload
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
Area of Counselling Specialization
- Substance abuse
- Stress management
- Somatic therapy
- Sexual abuse and trauma recovery
- Sexual dysfunction
- Rehabilitation
- Personal growth and self-development
- Mediation
- Life transitions
- Family and marriage
- Depression
- Crisis intervention
- Conflict resolution
- Compulsive gambling
- Childhood and adolescent issues
- Behaviour disorders
- Bereavement
- Anger management
- Anxiety/panic
- Cross cultural issues
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