Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Non-governmental organization or association
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
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Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
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Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
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Interview patients
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Record observations
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Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients’ current and potential functioning levels
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Use standard psychological tests for assessment
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Write progress reports
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Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
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Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment
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Provide therapy
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Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
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Implement treatment plans
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Perform administrative tasks
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Analyze the patient during the treatments
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Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
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Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
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Maintain accurate records
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Plan intervention programs
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Initiate, design and implement specialized therapy programs
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Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
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Administer standard psychological tests for assessment
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Interpret test results
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Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
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Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification
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Mental health first aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS Windows
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MS Word
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Judgement
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Values and ethics
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Flexibility
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Interpersonal awareness
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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As per collective agreement
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.