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Associate CounsellorHomewood Health • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Associate Counsellor

Associate Counsellor

Homewood Health • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Make a difference in a growing innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

We have immediate rewarding career opportunity for an Associate Counsellor to join our great team at Ravensview part of Homewood Health the national leader in mental health and addictions treatment in Canada.

Whats in it for you

  • Competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and RRSP-matching program
  • Free staff parking
  • Onsite dining room with gourmet meals prepared by our Red-Seal Chef
  • Onsite training including nationally-recognized CARES Program first aid and the opportunity to develop knowledge of mental health and addictions care in our Ravensview Monthly Grand Rounds Education Series
  • Access to professionally-designed fitness facility serene outdoor spaces for walking and running and direct access to John Dean Park

Homewood Ravensview is a private 75-bed mental health trauma and addiction facility offering evidence-based medically-led inpatient services for first responders military veterans adults and young adults. Located in North Saanich on 28 acres of forested hillside Homewood Ravensview offers clients a comfortable and safe environment featuring serene ocean views from spacious rooms welcoming common areas and a world-class team of physicians psychiatrists counsellors and 24-hour nursing professionals.

As an Associate Counsellor you will be an integral part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and this role you will provide patient-centered treatment rehabilitation and support for individuals with mental illness and addiction disorders. This role focuses on creating a safe dignified environment and involves operationalizing psycho-educational and group schedules facilitating groups conducting individual sessions to aid patients understanding of group materials and assisting in developing personalized care plans.

What youll be doing

  • Facilitate specific psycho-educational and group-based clinical sessions
  • Provide 1 : 1 patient support as per care plans
  • Support the interdisciplinary team in delivering recreation therapy therapeutic walks and other programming activities
  • Assist in developing and implementing individualized person-centered care plans
  • Administer psychometric surveys and support Measurement-Based Care initiatives
  • Observe and report changes in patient behavior physical or cognitive status
  • Maintain accurate timely clinical documentation and records
  • Respond to crisis situations using trauma-informed and non-violent intervention techniques
  • Ensure adherence to safety infection control and organizational policies
  • Maintain professional boundaries and uphold strict patient confidentiality
  • Contribute to a clean safe and respectful treatment environment
  • What were looking for :

  • Bachelors degree in Psychology Social Work Health Care Addictions Education or a related field (Masters candidate preferred)
  • Current First Aid / CPR Certification for Health Care Providers (Level 1 or greater)
  • Two years recent related experience in a community mental health and / or substance use setting; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience working in a relevant related industry such as police fire military or paramedic
  • Demonstrated ability to apply clinical and critical thinking expertise organize prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively with others
  • Knowledge of substance misuse and of problems encountered by chemically dependent individuals
  • Knowledge of addiction recovery principles mental health treatment and basic Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) concepts
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with patients as well as observe and recognize changes in patients
  • Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations manage aggressive behavior and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients staff and community from COVID-19 and as required by BC Health Authorities subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation Homewood Ravensview requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

    Homewood Health promotes a fair and competitive compensation model. Pay rates are tailored to reflect differences in operating environments and job requirements. Compensation is influenced by many factors including compensation principles or approach for a role or job function organizational tenure experience qualifications or premium skills external competitiveness internal comparability geography and work performance. The salary range for this role $ 49638 - $ 62054.

    Homewood Ravensview acknowledges with respect the WSÁNEÄ people on whose territory it operates and recognizes that their historical relationship with the land continues to this day.

    Why work with us

    Homewood Health is Canadas largest and leading service provider for medically focused evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence integrity collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

    As an equal opportunity employer Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility diversity equity and inclusion. For this reason we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women racialized and indigenous communities persons with disabilities and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities / expressions.

    Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier more productive and fulfilling lives.

    This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization.

    Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Experience Working With Students,Organizational skills,Classroom Management,Behavioral Health,Classroom Experience,Mediation Experience,Special Education,Conflict Management,Teaching,Experience with Children,Public Speaking,Word Processing

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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