Position Overview:

The Counselling Centre of East Algoma (CCEA) is seeking a self-motivated, experienced fulltime Clinician to join our team. You will provide a compassionate and trusting therapeutic relationship to individuals who have experienced trauma, grief and loss, addictions, difficult life stressors, and transitions, by supporting their mental health and well being.

Qualifications:

• B.S.W. or equivalent with 3 years of professional/personal experience or M.S.W. or equivalent with 2 years of professional/personal experience.
  Registered healthcare professional including: College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO), Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Cognitive and behavioural therapies (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, and Brief Solution focused Therapy.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Traumatic Incidence Response (TIR), EMDR, FIT () would be an asset.
• A clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check.
• A valid G driver’s licence with access to a reliable vehicle.
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture and French languages an asset.

Requirements:

• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills,
• Excellent skills in mental health assessment and teaching, addictions, case management, advocacy, decision making and effective crisis intervention, and to develop and deliver treatment plans using a variety of evidence based therapeutic modalities,
• Ability to advocate for clients in a number of settings, and work collaboratively with other agencies and/or services,
• Well developed counselling skills in individual, family, and group modalities,
• You will monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans,
• Strong skills in public speaking, public education, and networking,
• Ability to set priorities, organize and coordinate activities,
• You will maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational days and training sessions,
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting with a commitment to clients and the community,
• Strong computer knowledge to manage web-based software integrations, and MSOffice 365,

• Work collaboratively with Executive Director, management, and staff when required to complete other duties as requested.

Job Status:

Job Type: 1-Full-time permanent.
Salary: $46,806 - $65,601.76 annually, as determined by a combination of education and experience, in accordance with the collective agreement.
Benefits: Benefits will include comprehensive Group Health Insurance (health, dental, vision, paramedical), RRSP contributions and sick and wellness days upon completion of probation period. Work with like-minded, passionate individuals and make an impact on mental health service delivery.
Schedule: 7-hour shift, Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate to Elliot Lake required.

A hybrid work model is in effect. As such, this position can involve working from home or office as required. Telephone, online virtual or in person office appointments are available to clients.

The CCEA is committed to equity, diversity, and accessibility and welcomes applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of colour, people who identify as 2SLGBTQ+, women, and persons with disabilities. Both professional and lived personal experiences will be taken into consideration in the decision process.

Please let us know if you require accommodation for the recruitment process and we will work with you to meet your needs.