Registered Clinical Counsellor | Short-Term Contracts - Vancouver and North Vancouver

Vancouver and North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Part Time to Full Time

Back in Motion Rehab Inc.

Mid Level

REGISTERED CLINICAL COUNSELLOR

Short-term On-site contracts for the following dates:

Vancouver- Dec 4, 11, and 18 (6-7 hrs/day)
North Vancouver- Nov 28, Dec 5, 12, and 19 (6-7 hrs/day)

Compensation: $70/hour

Under the direction of the Rehabilitation Services Manager, the Clinical Counsellor is responsible for the facilitation of education classes, relaxation training groups, and individual psychological treatment/counselling sessions within the context of the Occupational Trauma Program.

Occupational Rehabilitation (OR) Program:
The RCC Role within the Occupational Rehab Program (OR) is to offer short-term, one-on-one psychological support and empirically validated treatments such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to clients enrolled in physical therapy. Experience with pain management and working with individuals with physical injuries is necessary. Psychological treatment is given within a rehabilitation context, focusing on a successful and durable return to work. Treatment goals are realistic within the program's scope and duration. Intake, progress, and discharge reports are completed in a timely manner. Accurate and up-to-date clinical notes and other records are maintained. ePsycho-educational classes on various relevant subjects are also provided in a group format. Effective communication and consultation skills are essential; both within a multidisciplinary team environment, and also in communications with referral sources and customers. This role requires solid clinical judgment, capacity for crisis intervention when necessary, and adherence to Back In Motion's policies, procedures, practices, and service standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent knowledge and experience of the practice of counselling in a rehabilitation environment
M.A. in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
Registered with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors
Excellent skills in providing short-term psychological treatment/counselling and skills training.
Knowledge of effective pain management strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.

Desirable Skills

Experience working in a rehabilitation context
Experience working with third party providers
Experience treating clients who have experienced trauma would be an asset

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