General counsellor

Carleton University’s Health and Counselling Services department based in Ottawa, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General counsellor. Carleton University’s Health and Counselling Services department provides comprehensive healthcare and mental health support to students. It offers medical care, counseling, and wellness programs to promote student well-being. It contributes to student success and overall campus wellness, reinforcing Carleton University’s reputation as a supportive and inclusive institution in the market. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Carleton University
Dephttps://drive.google.com/drive/homeartment: Health and Counselling Services
Position: General counsellor
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $49.31 – $49.31 Hourly
Employment Type: Casual/Assignment
Employee Group: CUPE 2424
Job Category: Health Services
Location: 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
Shift: 35 Hours Per Week
Job ID: J0424-0003

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Masters degree in Social Work or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience: Candidates should have Five years working as a counsellor and psychotherapist of which at least three years are in a university or college setting

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have current valid registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Worker or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
• The candidates should possess previous or current experience providing psychotherapy to individuals with a broad range of diagnosed and undiagnosed mental health issues
• The candidates should have excellent communication skills, along with the ability to develop a therapeutic relationship with the student
• The candidates should demonstrate sensitivity and an unbiased approach are critical qualities should be capable of working independently but also have experience working in a shared care model
• The candidates should demonstrate an understanding of the developmental stage of this age group and the unique stresses experienced by students in post-secondary education
• The candidates should have excellent time management skills are necessary for the candidates to stay on time with appointments
• The candidates should be flexible and able to respond to unscheduled urgent situations. They should recognize limitations, know when to consult, and seek supervision when appropriate

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to report to the Director of Student Wellness Services
• The candidates should be able to assess clients’ psychological and emotional development
• The candidates should be able to plan and implement therapeutic interventions
• The candidates should be able to participate in the ongoing evaluation of counseling service delivery
• The candidates should be able to provide quality health care to the Carleton University community in accordance with the policies, goals, and objectives of Health & Counseling Services

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.

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