Counsellor, Child and Youth - Chilliwack, Canada - Ann Davis Transition Society
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 21 to 28 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting:
- Social service or charity agency
- Counselling, social agency
Tasks:
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
- Participate in fundraising activities
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Record observations, write progress reports and consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
- Plan intervention programs
- Perform administrative tasks
- Maintain accurate records
- Interview patients and review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels
- Initiate, design and implement specialized therapy programs
- Implement treatment plans
- Examine and assess behaviour to diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Plan intervention programs
- Provide therapy
- Help clients manage physical illness and disorders
- Design specialized therapy programs to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement, musculoskeletal functioning and performance in sports, work and recreation
Computer and technology knowledge:
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Office
Type of related experience:
- Programs or systems research
Type of treatment experience:
- Systematic/interactional therapy
- Group dynamics
- Crisis intervention counselling
- Cognitive therapy
- Clientcentered or humanistic/experiential therapy
- Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy
Specialization in family practice:
- Psychotherapy
Area of specialization:
- Remedial therapy
- Music therapy
- Art therapy
- Recreational therapy
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Work under pressure
- Fastpaced environment
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Accurate
- Organized
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits:
- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
Long term benefits:
- Other benefits
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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