Counsellor - Edmonton, Canada - The King's University

The King's University

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Edmonton, Canada

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Description

The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton,
Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world. Join a dedicated team who have a desire and
common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and
succeed at King's serve God gladly, work collaboratively, think creatively, and embrace diversity.

Counsellor
Part-time, 4-15 hours per week

***Under the direction of the Dean of Students, and led by the Coordinator of Wellness and Counselling
Services/Lead Psychologist regarding professional practice and therapeutic work, the part-time Counsellor
provides current students with short-term counselling, group counselling, and referrals to community
supports (e.g., medical, psychiatry, and counselling). The Counsellor may also at times cooperate with
mental health outreach, preventative action, in-service training and assistance for crisis response, and
consultation services to students and other members of university community.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide shortterm counselling to individuals and groups, including crisis intervention, counselling,

referrals, resources, and follow-up. Maintain regular counselling hours and appointments.

Maintain detailed and confidential records regarding counselling sessions, interventions, and

referrals following King's counselling team practices and CAP guidelines.

When possible, use available time to stay up to date on community resources.
Complete training(s) as requested/required to maintain best practice.
Attend monthly case consultation meetings with the counselling team.
When asked, offer general support and consultation with faculty and staff as appropriate, and with

- student consent when needed, to facilitate student success both in and out of the classroom.

Other duties as assigned by Dean of Students and/or Coordinator of Wellness and Counselling

Services/Lead Psychologist.

**QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in counselling psychology or related field required.
Current registration with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association.
Up to date professional liability insurance as recommended by the Canadian Counselling and

Psychotherapy Association.

A knowledge of Jane App platform is considered an asset.

Term:
Contract position serving 4-15 hours a week September through April pending agreed upon
Counselling Team schedule.

Start Date:
September 2023

A condition of employment is assent to the University's Christian Statement of Faith found at:
Human Resources
The King's University
Street, Edmonton, Alberta
T6B 2H3

We appreciate all applicants for considering The King's University as a potential employer, however, only
those considered for an interview will be contacted.

individuals including members of visible minorities, Indigenous, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples and persons with
be given priority.