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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Human Services Counselor ()
Posted on October 24, 2024 by Employer details Vitalité Health Network
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DEPARTMENT: Forensic and Tertiary Psychiatry Youth UnitBARGAINING UNIT: CUPEJOB TYPE: CasualLANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual essentialNOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.BARGAINING UNIT: CUPEZONE: Zone 5 - RestigoucheFACILITY: Restigouche Hospital Centre DEPARTMENT: Tertiary Psychiatric Care ? Continuous Rehabilitation ? Youth CLASSIFICATION: Human Services Counselor (3013)STATUS: CasualFTE: 0.0ANTICIPATED START DATE: As soon as possibleHOURS OF WORK: 12-hour shifts - RotationWork schedule may be changed to meet operational needs.JOB SUMMARY:Under a manager's clinical supervision, the Human Services Counselor evaluates, supports and assists Youth unit clients in developing and maintaining their independence, in accordance with the interdisciplinary intervention plan, in preparation for their reintegration into the community through the implementation of treatment and rehabilitation programs. Work is performed using several intervention modes, including daily individual meetings with clients, support to therapeutic groups conducted by the nursing staff and professional services, as well as the organization of educational groups. Given the specific nature of psychiatric interventions, the Human Services Counselor will organize their work to promote continuity of care for their assigned clients. The Human Services Counselor's work is performed in keeping with the clinical principles of rehabilitation as well as clients' risks, needs and responsiveness. It is performed within a clinical model for interdisciplinary collaboration. The Human Services Counselor's clinical practice is governed by Vitalité Health Network's Code of Ethics as well as other policies and procedures.REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) and additional six-month to one-year course/program in community integration or the equivalent ? child/youth services option or any equivalent combination of training and one year of recent experience with youth;University degree in a health-related field of study may be considered;Successfully complete the O.M.E.G.A. course or a commitment to undertake such a course, or any other non-violet crisis intervention course;Successfully complete the Advanced C.P.I. course or a commitment to undertake such a course;Successfully complete the Prevention and Management of Suicidal Behaviour in a Psychiatric Hospital Setting course or a commitment to undertake such a course;Current BLS Certification;Possess a valid license in accordance with the requirements of the New Brunswick Motor Vehicle Act."Good judgement and organisational skills;Ability to utilize a variety of intervention techniques in new and innovative ways;Ability to work independently and as a team member;Physical ability to perform assigned duties;Good previous work history (performance and attendance);Adherence to professional ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalité Health Network.Written and spoken competence in English and French is required.The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.- LocationCampbellton, NB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$25.13HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #156875
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