Sexual Assault Clinical Counsellor

**Responsibilities will include**:

- Individual trauma counselling (in person and virtual) for survivors of sexual violence/abuse (including past childhood or recent assault), as well as providing support and counselling to their family and/or friend
- Planning, developing and co-facilitating/debriefing open or closed groups or workshops for women who have experienced sexual violence/abuse
- Advocacy for clients through outreach and collaboration with other community response systems including family court, criminal justice and health
- Group facilitation and educational / informational presentations and some committee work

**Qualifications**:

- Masters level counselling-focused degree or equivalent
- Registration with a counselling / social work college
- More than 2 years’ experience providing clinical counselling, case management, therapy and group work
- Understanding of the links between violence, trauma, addictions and mental health issues
- Ability to incorporate into counselling an anti-oppression framework and short-term therapy models
- Familiarity with the GAIN Short Screener, Ontario Common Assessment of Needs (OCAN) and the Integrated Assessment Record (IAR) is an asset
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Skills in the use of a computer and a client information data base for statistical recording, correspondence and report writing
- Proof of a valid Ontario Drivers Licence and automobile insurance
- Second language would be an asset

Our steadfast feminist and family-first approach guides the work we do. We are committed to ensuring that FTP continues to boast strong staff retention and satisfaction through consistent collaboration, communication, skills and culture development opportunities throughout our organization.

Our commitment to our internal agency values of compassion, respect, inclusion, continuous learning and integrity is unwavering, and we are striving to create a culture rooted in inclusiveness. We are committed to unlearning biases and working towards undoing systemic racism and oppression towards, Black, Indigenous, People of Color, 2SLGBTQ+ and all marginalized identities.

We are focused on innovation and enhancement of our services for our clients; we are equally focused on creating a workplace that ‘works’ our staff. We are deeply proud of the culture we have developed, and the staff who continue to help us shape it. We’d love to have you join us

**Forward your letter of Application and Resume**

**by noon, March 8, 2024 to**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $26.25-$38.60 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have or are you working towards membership in a counselling accreditation organization?

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Orangeville, ON L9W 4Z9 (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orangeville, ON L9W 4Z9

Application deadline: 2024-03-08