- Work Term : Temporary
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 15 to 37.5 hours per week
- Education : Master's degree
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Clinic
- Independent or private practice
Tasks
- Examine the behaviour
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Interview patients
- Record observations
- Write progress reports
- Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
- Provide therapy
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Implement treatment plans
- Analyze the patient during the treatments
- Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Maintain accurate records
- Plan intervention programs
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Help clients manage physical illness and disorders
- Identify additional / alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
- Accreditation or registration with the appropriate national, provincial or territorial professional association
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic medical records
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Office
Type of treatment experience
- Biofeedback
- Client-centered or humanistic / experiential therapy
- Cognitive therapy
- Crisis intervention counselling
- Eclectic therapy
- Psychotherapy
- Brief therapy
- Systematic / interactional therapy
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
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