Clinical Counsellor (2024-411-CC)
at WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON, Canada -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 29 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 20 Oct, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
| Citizen | GC |
| US Citizen | Student Visa |
| H1B | CPT |
| OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
| GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
| Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
| C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
| Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
Responsibilities:
- Provide Caregiver Support and Wellness services, ensuring alignment with Caregiver Strategy.
- Undertake psychosocial assessments and maintain a client caseload.
- Develop and implement service or coordinated care plans with caregiver clients and their care recipients.
- Provide service or care co-ordination, system navigation, short/long-term planning, and follow-up support; participate in case conferences and clinical meetings in order to ensure the coordination of services and a continuum of care.
- Work closely with primary care and service providers to support positive health-related outcomes.
- Work closely with other teams within WoodGreen to provide integrated/coordinated care.
- Provide crisis intervention, practical assistance, therapeutic and/or supportive counseling to caregivers as required in homes and community settings.
- Advocate on behalf of clients and/or their family or caregivers.
- Link clients and/or their caregivers to various community resources, and facilitate appropriate referrals to other community support services as required.
- Facilitate or lead therapeutic/support groups.
- Perform ongoing outreach to engage stakeholders and build the presence of the program.
- Maintain and develop contacts with community agencies and seniors’ groups; collaborate to organize joint health promotion clinics, workshops and events.
- Provide mentorship to social workers and training and supervision to volunteers and Bachelor and/or Master’s degree prepared students.
- Develop relationships with other service providers in order to make seamless, effective referrals and service connections.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training and education.
- Provide service that is responsive, culturally and linguistically sensitive to the individual and caregivers needs.
- Participate in supervision sessions and annual performance appraisals with manager.
- Maintain appropriate records and documentation in a timely manner.
- Represent the unit on internal staff committees as directed by manager.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Trade Certificate
Gerontology considered an asset
Proficient
1
Toronto, ON, Canada
