Bereavement Counsellor

1 day ago

Halifax, Canada The Hospice Society of Greater Halifax Full time

Counsellor Education/School Counselling and Guidance Services
- Social Work, General

**Operating Systems and Software**:

- Google Docs

**Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)**:

- Membership with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
- Certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association

**Business Equipment and Computer Applications**:

- MS Excel
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Electronic medical records

**Work Setting**:

- Health care institution, facility or clinic
- Social service or charity agency

**Specific Skills**:

- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

**Security and Safety**:

- Eligible for professional liability insurance
- Criminal record check
- Adult Abuse Registry

**Personal Suitability**:

- Effective interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Reliability

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have education in this field of employment?

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