Company:
Kwakiutl District Council Health
Details:
Reporting to the Mental Health & Addictions Program Manager, the Clinical Counsellor is a professionally-accredited position. The role of the Clinical Counsellor is to provide counselling to individuals, families and youth, across all KDC Health sites. The position applies knowledge and experience in providing therapy for a range of KDC Health individual and family situations. The incumbent operates at a high level of analytical, information processing and human interaction. The duties of this position include providing counselling services to an active caseload of individuals, youth and families, coordinating therapy with other service providers and participating as part of the KDC Health team to create and follow through on care plans for children and families. Make regular visits to all four site offices.
To receive a comprehensive job description, please email: terry.lee@kdchealth.com
KDC Health provides preventative and health promotion services for 6 of our member nations. For more information, go to www.kdchealth.com.
Qualifications & Experience:
A Masters degree in an allied health discipline including supervised practicum from an approved post secondary institution. In addition to a Masters degree the incumbent must have a minimum of five (5) years as a Therapist with a minimum of one (1) year in a community setting. Registered member in good standing with the BC Association of Clinical Counselors or the BC College of Psychologists. Exposure to a First Nations health environment is an asset.
An equivalent combination of education and experience that is deemed to be equal to the above requirements may be considered.
In circumstances where there is an equal combination of qualifications and experience, preference will be given to people of Aboriginal heritage.
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter (including salary expectations and three employment references) to:
Human Resources Coordinator, KDC Health
1400 A Drake Road
Campbell River, BC V9W 7K6
Email: terry.lee@kdchealth.com Fax: 250 286-9713
This posting will remain open until filled.
Thank you in advance, but only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.