Mental Health Counsellor

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 940130748
  • Open Date: March 20, 2025
  • Close Date: May 5, 2025
  • Organization: Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre
  • Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 7 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/sioux-lookout/940130748/mental-health-counsellor/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $33.04 to $44.53 per hour (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years

Job Description

Tasks

  • Conduct literature reviews
  • Conduct program evaluations
  • Conduct research on related specialized therapies
  • Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
  • Diagnose any behaviour disorders
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
  • Examine the behaviour
  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • Interview patients
  • Record observations
  • Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients’ current and potential functioning levels
  • Use standard psychological tests for assessment
  • Write progress reports
  • Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
  • Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment
  • Provide therapy
  • Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
  • Implement treatment plans
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Analyze the patient during the treatments
  • Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Night shift premium
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program