
Masters Level Clinical Counselling Student Practicum January 2024
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Category : Part-time Salaried
Industry : *Student
Employer : Homewood Health Inc.
Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Learn with supportive student supervisors, student trainers and our interdisciplinary teams who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.
As a Full-TIme Staff Clinician Student Learner, you will become an integral part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team within our EFAP, Stay At Work Services, Return To Work Services, or Wellness Together Canada – First Call Care organizational units. With supervised focus on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers, you will participate in a variety of activities that will increase your knowledge and further establish your skills while qualifying for your Direct and In-Direct hour requirements.
If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes for all, get ready to love it here!
What you’ll be doing:
Dependent on the organizational unit hosting your practicum placement, your experience may include and is not limited to the following:
EFAP – Stay At Work (SAW) and Return To Work (RTW):
- Deliver SAW direct and indirect clinical services as assigned, including confidential counselling to meet the hours of the practicum as discussed with the Practicum Placement Supervisor
- Receive case assignments, establish treatment plans, complete case progress notes as well as other indirect clinical service
- Adhere to professional standards and best practices
- Participate in training as required
- Work collaboratively with other clinical managers within SAW and RTW
Wellness Together Canada – First Call Care (FCC):
- Deliver Wellness Together Canada Project: FCC direct and indirect clinical services as assigned, including confidential counselling to meet the hours of the practicum as discussed with the Practicum Placement Supervisor
- Provide single session counselling using the One-At-A-Time approach
- Receive case assignments, establish safety plans, complete case progress notes as well as other indirect clinical service
- Adhere to professional standards and best practices
- Participate in training as required
- Work with team leads and clinical managers within Wellness Together Canada Project: FCC as required
What we’re looking for:
Must be currently enrolled in a Master’s Program relevant to Clinical Counselling
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Skills:
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- For positions in Quebec, excellent French verbal and written communication skills
- For positions in Montreal, excellent French and English language skills are required
- Excellent presentation skills
Competencies and Attributes:
- Experience delivering short term and single session counselling
- Ability to manage risk and crisis situations and apply good clinical judgment under pressure
- Talent for providing seamless customer service delivery and identifying opportunities for customer service improvement
- Excellent listening skills combined with ability to convey empathy
- Take responsibility for actions and decisions
- Find ways to integrate sustainability into own work
- Any relevant experience in crisis intervention, One-At-A-Time and solution-focused approaches will be considered an asset
Why learn with us
Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.