Full-Time

Counsellor, Rehabilitation

Posted on May 04

Tungasuvvingat Inuit

Ottawa, ON

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Other benefits

On-site recreation and activities; Free parking available; Learning/training paid by employer; Paid time off (volunteering or personal days); Team building opportunities; Parking available; Wellness program

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP); Other benefits; Maternity and parental benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability

Work Location Information On-site customer service

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Large caseload; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check

Work Setting

Family therapy centres; Counselling centres; Community service organization; Rehabilitation centre and special health institution; Social service or charity agency

Additional Skills Participate in fundraising activities

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Windows; MS Word; MS Outlook

Specific Skills

Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment; Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them; Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems; Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions; Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives; Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods; Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports; Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), Other benefits, Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

On-site recreation and activities, Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Team building opportunities, Parking available, Wellness program

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate; Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Education Bachelor's degreeor equivalent experience

Languages English

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