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School and Work Transitions Program Counsellor

2 months ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a skilled School and Work Transitions Program Counsellor to join our team. As a key member of our Oncology outpatient program, you will provide one-to-one vocational and academic counselling and advisement to eligible clients/patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide vocational and academic counselling and advisement to clients/patients
  • Understand and interpret neuropsychological/psychoeducational reports
  • Identify education and employment barriers
  • Develop client-specific strategies to achieve transition to further education or employment
  • Attend secondary and post-secondary schools, places of employment, and community agency meetings as necessary
  • Exchange knowledge with healthcare providers, educators, and counsellors
  • Participate in educational and informational program presentations
  • Actively engage in and promote the POGO School and Work Transitions program initiatives
  • Provide information and resources and advocate for survivors and parents
  • Liaise with After Care clinic staff
  • Establish links with local educational institutions and community agencies
  • Participate in the POGO School and Work Transitions Program training initiatives
  • Track service delivery volumes and report to POGO
  • Provide updates for the POGO School and Work Transitions Program webpage
  • Participate in the POGO School and Work Transitions Program evaluation
Requirements
  • Minimum undergraduate degree in Secondary/Post Secondary Education, Psychology, Disability Studies, or related areas
  • Minimum 3 years' career and/or vocation counselling experience in a healthcare or education setting
  • Experience providing academic advisement to adolescents and young adults
  • Experience coaching and supporting others with job preparation, including resume and cover letter writing
  • Demonstrated experience providing equitable and inclusive care to parents, adults, and children from historically excluded and marginalized communities
  • Demonstrated understanding and commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Experience with complex case management, outreach, and referrals
  • Valid driver's license and access to vehicle
  • Knowledge of employment and education barriers for diverse populations
  • Knowledge of disclosure and workplace accommodations practices
  • Demonstrated client-focused approach to vocational counselling
  • Knowledge and demonstrated application of patient-specific community resources
  • Familiarity with/knowledge of secondary and post-secondary education systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Self-directed and resourceful with demonstrated organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently, as well as effectively within a team
  • Excellent judgement and decision-making skills
  • Strong collaboration and conflict resolution skills
  • Experience working with pediatric and adult cancer populations an asset
About Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code.