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- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Case management
- In-person
- Mileage reimbursement
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Counselling Therapist

Health PEI
Alberton, PE

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Skills

Crisis intervention
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Facilitation
Case file maintenance
Intake
Mental and behavioural health experience
Community health client care
NVCI
Master's degree
Case management
Decision making
Care plan development
Behavioural and mental health support experience
Working with families
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Risk assessment
Client consultation
Resource navigation in case management
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Communication skills
Client interaction
Behavioural health assessment
Group counselling
Time management

Full job description

This position provides assessment, case management, consultation, and treatment to a wide variety of clients (i.e., adults, children, and families) with mental health and substance use concerns and illnesses. The Mental Health and Substance Use Clinician provides assessment, ongoing and stabilizing treatment, coordination of resources and consultation to clients, their families, and partners of care. The MHSU Clincian operates with a high degree of autonomy and independence and will work as a collaborative member the Summerside Community Mental Health Clinical Services Team

Duties will Include:

Utilize and apply extensive knowledge of case management principles, psychosocial rehabilitation, cognitive, behavioral, dialectical behavioral therapy, supportive, family and group therapy, discern which approaches are best suited to the situation and clinical impression;
Use substantive knowledge of numerous areas including, mental illness, cognitive functioning, medical co-morbidity, and substance use and gambling, analyze and interpret the information to formulate clinical impressions and develop treatment plans.
Respond to emergency calls and walk-in clients; intake screening of new referrals for service; determine intervention required while taking into consideration the degree of risk to client and/or others, provide specific evidence-based treatment modalities such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, etc.;
Gather information from interviews with the client, family and other professional involved (physicians, community partners, caregivers, etc.) where appropriate;
Assessment of the presenting problem, set appropriate goals, select treatment options, provide relevant interventions, monitoring feedback, and adjust treatment, as required;
Assess needs and determine eligibility for services/resources, exploring barriers and identifying strengths;
Support CMH&A through front-line committee involvement, quality initiatives, and service reviews;
Provide technical direction to make treatment recommendations to the interdisciplinary team and collaborating agencies such as Child and Family Services, Student Wellbeing Team, etc;
Contribute to the interdisciplinary and collaborative health care team through effective communication, efficient time management skills, working to full scope, and maintaining professional and respectful relationships with staff, clients, and partners in care;
Maintaining appropriate records, maintaining and protecting confidentiality and case recording as part of the case management process according to documentation standards and Health PEI policies;
Liaise and consult with other mental health and addictions services, physicians, health care professionals, and community partners/external agencies to promote access to resources that can optimize health outcomes and/or coordinate treatment plans;
Providing Open Access Counselling services;
Efficiently and accurately assess the person and situation to determine the potential level of risk;
Act and an advocate on behalf of individuals, their families/support network, providing support and referrals as appropriate;
Facilitate group programing;
Other related duties as require

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Counselling Therapy
Must be eligible for registration with College of Counselling Therapists of PEI, where currently registered, must be a member in good standing.
Considerable clinical mental health and substance use experience.
Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders 5 and other relevant Federal and Provincial statutes and acts.
Experience and training in individual, family and group therapy.
Good communication skills both orally and in writing.
Must be able to provide own transportation with mileage reimbursement as per collective agreement
The successful applicant must have a good previous work and attendance record

Other Qualifications:

Experience working with clients with complex needs, chronic illness, mental illness, substance use/addiction, and concurrent disorders.
Relevant trainings such as: Motivational Interviewing, CBT, DBT, Group Facilitation, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training, Suicide Risk Assessment training, and Violence Risk Assessment training.
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams; program and community development; and case management
Must demonstrate critical thinking skills, clinical judgement, and independent decision-making skills in order to develop, monitor and implement care plans
Excellent written and oral communication skills, conflict resolution skills, ability to handle crisis situations, and capability to lead, as appropriate, group therapy sessions
Must have the ability to work effectively as a reliable member of a team and work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to a changing and evolving environment
The successful applicant must provide a satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector check prior to beginning employment.

Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. The successful candidate will be the only individual receiving written notification of competition results. The "Notification of Successful Candidates" list posted on the Employment Opportunity board will serve to inform all other applicants of competition results.

Salary Range: $39.53 - $49.42 per hour (Program Officer L19)

Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly / Mon-Fri / Evenings / Weekends as Required.

Posting Id: 170998

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $39.53-$49.42 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person

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