Lead Counsel

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Of Toronto Full time $135,179

Department:

UTSC:
Health & Wellness Centre

Campus:
University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm, and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe.

Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities.

The Health & Wellness Centre at the University of Toronto Scarborough provides health promotion, primary care, navigation of care, and mental health counselling services in an interprofessional shared care model.

The team delivers student-focused care and support that is compassionate, culturally responsive, and evidence-based.

The team supports students in achieving their goals and actualize their full potential by inspiring hope, promoting health, and supporting the healing process.

The team strives to enhance services to students through collaborative partnerships across campus and in the community.
Thriving Community. We are guided by our values including compassion, empowerment, empathy, support, and inclusion.

This search aligns with the University's commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members (Statement on Equity, Diversity & Excellence).

Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities .

Reporting to the Director, Health and Wellness Centre, the Team Lead, Counselling Services oversees the day-to-day operational needs of the Counselling Services team and the Navigation of Care team.

The Team Lead provides clinical counselling and psychotherapy to individual students and/or groups of students and makes referrals to appropriate resources; develops and makes recommendations for policy, procedures and best practices for a diverse team and role models change management practices and processes in order to implement evidence based practice changes.

The successful candidate is capable of making timely decisions in consultation with the Director and Assistant Director that meets the needs of the Health & Wellness Centre while simultaneously fostering trusting professional relationships within the interdisciplinary team.

Overseeing day-to-day operational needs of the unit

  • Providing clinical counselling and psychotherapy to individual students and/or groups of students and making referrals to appropriate resources
  • Consulting with other health care providers on psychosocial matters affecting student's mental health
  • Advising clinical trainees on the treatment of mental health and psychosocial issues
  • Conducting detailed analysis and evaluation to determine trends/patterns and make recommendations to senior university officials
  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology and/or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
Completion of Clinical Supervision Certification is a strong asset.

  • Applicants are expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.
  • Six to seven years providing clinical counselling, preferably with a focus on post secondary aged students years of age)/emerging adults.
  • Significant experience providing clinical supervision of other counselling to regulated health care professionals.
  • Familiarity and experience with drop in same day and short term, goal oriented models of counselling.
  • Trauma informed care training and experience.
  • Experience and demonstrated ability to deliver training and workshops to staff and students.
  • Significant experience assessing, planning, executing and evaluating practice and program changes.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Experience working in a diverse environment and familiarity with principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Experience working with electronic medical record keeping system (EMR).
Assets (Nonessential):

  • Experience leading and working collaboratively on peer support programming.
  • Experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation.
Hours of Work: 3-5 days/week from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM, 1-2 days/week from 11:45 AM to 8:00 PM

  • A full job description is available upon request from theUTSC HR Office.

Schedule:
Full-Time

Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged , and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

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