Job Posting: Cultural Counsellor/Consultant
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide psychological interventions to individuals (youth and adults), couples, families and groups that represent a wide-range of issues. Knowledge and experience in using evidence-based and culturally relevant therapeutic approaches necessary.
Provide cultural guidance and consultation to a variety of Family Ties Programs.
Qualifications:
· Registration with a Regulated Body (i.e. CAP, ACSW, ACTA)
· Working knowledge and experience with Indigenous People
· Experience with the use of evidence based therapeutic approaches suitable for areas that include but are not limited to trauma, grief and loss, high risk youth, domestic violence, mental health and addiction, child abuse and interpersonal conflict.
· Clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families
· Advanced clinical skills and knowledge of relevant best practice guideline.
· Clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families
· Demonstrated ability to communicate and liaise with families and other professionals in fostering a team atmosphere
· Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, families, and staff
WHAT WE OFFER
Team: We offer a team environment that is focused on growth and development. Our team is dynamic, collaborative and supportive.
Supervision Opportunities: We have Registered Psychologists and Master level Social workers available to provide clinical supervision
Competitive compensation
Flexible and self-directed work schedule
Freedom/Opportunity to utilize professional ingenuity and inspiration within the role
Preference will be given to candidates who are well versed in and able to connect with various cultures in addition to those who have a knowledge of the Child Protection System.
Application:
Resumes will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.
Please email or fax resume and cover letter attention to Chelsie Grenier at:
c.grenier@familyties.ca or (403)320-8878 (fax).
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