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Counsellor (2 positions)

Family Service Regina, a community-based not-for-profit agency, is seeking two experienced counsellors for full- time positions (35 hours per week). This position will primarily focus on providing assessment and therapeutic services in our General Counselling, EAP Counselling and Rapid Access Counselling programs. The successful candidates will work within a brief therapy solution-focused framework providing services to families, couples, and individuals. The ability to provide counselling services to children and youth is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct assessments and provide counselling to children, families, couples and individuals.
• Demonstrate proficiency in a range of clinical theories, especially solution focused, client informed, and brief therapy modalities.
• Proven ability to provide client informed clinical services with good outcome results
• Make referrals to other resources where appropriate and liaise with other programs or resources around case management where necessary.
• Seek appropriate consultation as necessary for clinical work and complete detailed and timely clinical documentation

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master of Social Work, Masters of Arts (Psychology), or Master of Education (Psychology)
• Member in good standing with professional governing body
• Minimum of two years’ experience with demonstrated knowledge and professional practice skills in frontline services including case management, counselling or clinical services, program management, and/or brief service/crisis intervention.
• Familiarity with a wide variety of evidenced based therapeutic modalities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and respectfully in a team environment.

The successful candidates will be adaptable in approach, well-organized, and proficient in time-management, workload prioritization, and self-directed work planning. A criminal record check and a valid Saskatchewan driver’s license are required. Flexibility is required, including at least one evening per week.

Family Service Regina is committed to attracting a workforce representative of our community. As such,
Indigenous and visible minority candidates are encouraged to apply and to self-identify.

Closing date: These positions will remain open until filled
Start Date: ASAP
Reply in Confidence to Christine Andres-Manager of Counselling Services at candres@familyserviceregina.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $58,608.00-$67,932.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Regina, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-21
Expected start date: 2023-05-15

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