Adolescent Mental Health Counsellor 2 - Intensive Treatment Services
About The Position
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Adolescent Mental Health Counselor II is responsible for the delivery of direct client care; the planning, implementation and evaluation of client treatment plans; planning, facilitation of group therapy programs; the provision of therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management as well as and community resource identification and utilization. Responsible for the establishment of professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team and community; these functions are undertaken consistent with the Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre’s established philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years related practical experience
- Completion of a university degree with specialization in one of the Social Sciences or completion of the Child & Youth Care Worker Diploma Program or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to deliver direct client care
- Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and evaluate client treatment plans
- Demonstrated ability to provide therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to maintain the focus of community resource identification and utilization
- Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment
Nice To Haves
- Child and adolescent experience preferred
- Active members of the Child & Youth Care Worker Association of Manitoba
Responsibilities
- Delivery of direct client care
- Planning, implementation and evaluation of client treatment plans
- Planning and facilitation of group therapy programs
- Provision of therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management
- Community resource identification and utilization
- Establishment of professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team and community
Benefits
- Employment equity and workplace diversity
- Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
