Counsellor 1

Works as part of an interdisciplinary team to collaboratively identify and address through counselling and psychoeducation the lagging skills identified for children 6 years of age and under and their families

• SSW, CYW or equivalent – Candidate to be registered with applicable regulatory college where applicable
• 2 to 3 years practical experience working with children under the age of 6 years
• Working knowledge and experience treatment planning
• Experience facilitating psychoeducational clinics and counselling to young children
• Good communication and organization skills
• A Current Police Records Check within the last six (6) months
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, use of a vehicle and be insurable to drive in Ontario

• Familiarity with offering services via virtual platforms (i.e. email, text, online virtual counselling) would be considered an asset
• If direct virtual supports are unfamiliar then an understanding of the various forms of virtual care, as well as an understanding of clinical and privacy responsibilities would be an asset
• Bilingual in (French and English) is preferred
• Experience working with the Indigenous community is an asset