Children's Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Life-Center Foster Homes INC. Full time

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work setting**:

- Work in employer's/client's home
- Community service organization
- Counselling centres
- Family therapy centres
- Various locations
- Residential treatment centre
- School board
- Social service or charity agency
- Health care institution, facility or clinic
- School or educational institution/establishment
**Tasks**:

- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
- Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings
- Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Electronic medical records
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Willing to travel
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Large workload
- Overtime required
**Personal suitability**:

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


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