Counselling therapist

Break Free Counselling Ltd. in Sydney, NS is inviting applications for the position of Counselling therapist. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. Position status: Permanent employment - Part time leading to full time. Work schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours.

Job Description

• The candidate must evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and patient outcomes.
• The candidate must examine and assess behavioural patterns.
• The candidate must accurately record observations.
• The candidate must review reports from healthcare professionals to determine patients’ current and potential functioning levels.
• The candidate must write detailed progress reports.
• The candidate must prepare individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• The candidate must provide therapeutic services.
• The candidate must counsel individuals and groups to support personal, social and vocational development.
• The candidate must implement approved treatment plans.
• The candidate must analyze patient responses during treatment sessions.
• The candidate must apply psychological theory and principles regarding behavior and mental processes.
• The candidate must develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in setting and achieving goals.
• The candidate must counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services and facilitate group sessions.
• The candidate must maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
• The candidate must follow up on counseling program results and client adjustments.
• The candidate must administer standardized psychological tests for assessment purposes.
• The candidate must help clients manage physical illnesses and disorders.
• The candidate must identify additional or alternative services and provide appropriate referrals.
• The candidate must liaise with community agencies or partners to coordinate services and provide referrals.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must possess a master’s degree in a relevant field.
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate must uphold values and ethics.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be able to manage a large caseload.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.

Work Setting

• The candidate must work in a clinic.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be able to manage a large caseload.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
• The candidate will have access to on-site and workplace amenities, including facilities that support health, safety, welfare, and personal hygiene.
• The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.
• The candidate will receive a variable or compressed work week.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

[email protected]

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?