Counselling Supervisor - Jobs in Dufferin, NS

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Health Careers For CENTRAL WESTFamily Transition Placewww.familytransitionplace.caPosition: Counselling SupervisorRegion: Caledon/Bolton, Dufferin CountyDescription: COUNSELLING SUPERVISORFull-Time position, 35 hours a weekUnder the direction of the Director of Counselling, Education and Community Mental Health Initiatives, the Counselling Supervisor will provide support with program planning, clinical supervision, staff management, program promotion and administration for the following Counselling Programs: Crisis/Intake, Sexual Assault, Woman Abuse, Addiction, Rural Response, Parent and Child, Community Homeless Outreach as well as any additional programs that may fall under the Counselling Program.Family Transition Place provides counselling services at offices in Orangeville, Bolton and Shelburne. The successful candidate will be required to work in any of these locations.Responsibilities will include:

• Ongoing clinical supervision of counsellors working with regulatory body requirements and organizational policy and procedures
• Debrief, consult and support the team with client situations
• Ensure staff are submitting accurate, compliant and timely information to inform statistical reporting of service delivery
• Providing on-call coverage and emergency back-up as required
• Conduct counselling Caseworks audits as necessary
• Oversee planning and development of group programming and service delivery
• Assist with research and preparation of documents relating to Ministries/funders

Qualifications:

• Masters level counselling-focused degree or equivalent experience.
• Registered with a counselling / social work college or regulatory organization required or in process of registering.
• Minimum 3 years’ of supervisory or coordination experience
• Knowledge of issues of violence against women and children
• Knowledge of Woman Abuse and Sexual Assault service delivery and services
• Feminist leadership skills
• Familiarity with the links between violence, trauma, addictions and mental health issues
• Ability to incorporate into counselling an anti-oppression framework and short-term therapy models
• Strong communication, case management and report writing skills
• Sound clinical decision making skills to help assess risk and implement best practice
• Works from an ARAO/Intersectionality lens
• Proof of a valid Ontario Drivers License and automobile insurance
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
• Second language would be an asset

Hours of Work:

• 35 hours per week. Some evening and week-end work may be required.

The successful candidate will join a compassionate, caring and forward-thinking team of professionals. We provide an attractive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and personal time.Our steadfast feminist and family-first approach guides the work we do. We are committed to ensuring that FTP continues to boast strong staff retention and satisfaction through consistent collaboration, communication, skills and culture development opportunities throughout our organization.Our commitment to our internal agency values of compassion, respect, inclusion, continuous learning and integrity is unwavering, and we are striving to create a culture rooted in inclusiveness. We are committed to unlearning biases and working towards undoing systemic racism and oppression towards, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, 2SLGBTQ+ and all marginalized identities.We are focused on innovation and enhancement of our services for our clients; we are equally focused on creating a workplace that ‘works’ for our staff. We are deeply proud of the culture we have developed, and the staff who continue to help us shape it. We’d love to have you join us!Family Transition Place is dedicated to achieving a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community it serves and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Please forward a Resume by noon on Friday, Oct. 28th, 2022 to:michelle@lakelee.caSalary: $49,780 - $76,850Terms of Employment: Full-TimeDeadline for Application: Friday, October 28, 2022How to Apply: Please forward a Resume by noon on Friday, Oct. 28th, 2022 to:michelle@lakelee.caLocation: County of Dufferin, Town of CaledonProfession Type: Social Services (Social Workers, Counsellors)Quick Apply

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