Nookomisnaang Counsellor

Summary

Responsible for planning and facilitating safe therapeutic counselling; ensuring care management duties are completed according to minimal standards; preparing and maintaining administrative duties, promoting a supportive, respectful and harmonious team environment.

Responsibilities

1. Plan and facilitate safe therapeutic counselling to individuals and/or families by providing:
   • Accurate and complete intake packages
   • Orientation to the environment and counselling process
2. In accordance to the minimal standards, ensure case management responsibilities are current and accurate by:
   • Submitting documentation for feedback, revision and approval
   • Updating client contact sheets and case management tracking sheets
3. Prepare, conduct and maintain administrative duties by:
   • Adhering to and abiding by the contents of the Shelter Service Operations Manual
   • Complete and submitting weekly time sheets and appropriate leave forms
4. Promote a supportive, respectful and harmonious team environment by:
   • Working cooperatively and in coordination with all staff members
   • Communicating concerns with all staff members in a sensitive and direct manner to promote understanding and resolution

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary graduate in Social Work or relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of work and/or volunteer experience in the provision of services regarding family violence.
• Understanding of the impact of family violence on the individual family, clan, nation and community.

Salary

$70,101.00.

Application Requirements

Interested applicants must submit: 1) A cover letter; 2) An updated resume; 3) A photocopy of certificates/diploma/degree from a post-secondary institution; 4) Contact information (email, phone number) of two work related references.

Contact

Melissa Roy, NAANDWECHIGE-GAMIG Wikwemikong Health Centre
PO Box 101, 16A Complex Drive, Wikwemikong, Ontario P0P 2J0
Telephone: / Fax: / Email:

Deadline

Until position filled.