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West Central Crisis & Family Support Centre is accepting applications for the position of Rapid Access Clinical Counsellor to deliver services at our West Central Communities through 5 rural clinic locations.
WCCFSC programs and staff provide a safe, inclusive, confidential and welcoming environment that assists individuals and families to meet their immediate and on going needs/goals.
The RAC Counsellor will primarily work with clients using a solution focused modality and share time with those facing a variety of challenges including overwhelm, mood disorders, trauma, grief, conduct disorders, family disharmony, etc.
WCCFSC is looking forward to welcoming another professional to the team.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Write reports (assessment, follow-up, progress, court reports, etc.)
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Assess clients' problems
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
Work Setting
- Community service organization
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Families
- Couples
- Children
Work Location Information
- Rural community
- Various locations
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Area of Counselling Specialization
- Stress management
- Personal growth and self-development
- Life transitions
- Family and marriage
- Depression
- Crisis intervention
- Anxiety/panic