Job Description
Associates Counselling Services Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our team to manage and facilitate the Domestic Violence Treatment Program.
Job Summary:
The Mental Health Therapist position will focus on program management; organizing and co-facilitating Family Violence Treatment Program. The therapist will be responsible for providing treatment services to individuals referred for domestic violence treatment. The therapist will assist in the enhancement of participant's competencies through assessment, group facilitation, education/information and support.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Co-facilitate psychotherapy groups
- Provide individual counselling to mandated clients
- Conduct client intakes
- Complete program documentation of client participation and progress
- Attend regular meetings
- Complete quarterly and annual reporting
- Manage scheduling of ACS Inc. Domestic Violence team, and (scheduling and organizing Domestic Violence staff meetings)
- Maintain client records in a timely fashion that are clear, concise and inclusive.
- Liaise with Team members including relevant community professionals, and make appropriate referrals for the purpose of obtaining evaluations, diagnosis and/or utilizing appropriate community resources.
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients
- Other duties as assigned or assigned by supervisor
Required Skills:
- Registered Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, or Masters level Social Worker (Clinical), in good standing with applicable college.
- Experience working with individuals and families with mental health issues or other issues that impact motivation, behavior, and adjustment difficulties
- Previous experience in delivery of psychosocial interventions to persons experiencing domestic violence, mental illness and addictions, as well as previous experiencing facilitating and co-facilitating group counselling interventions is an asset.
- Professional liability insurance
- Clear criminal record check
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective time management
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of client’s personal information
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 21-35 per week
Salary: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Education:
- Master's Degree (required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-08-11
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