Job details
- JobBank Id: 41499479
- JobSeekr Id: 282971
- Family Therapist
- Renfrew, ON
- Full time
- The Phoenix Centre for Children and Families
- $59,000 to $75,000
- 35 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor’s degree
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Counselling centres
- Rural area
- Family therapy centres
- Social service or charity agency
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
- Provide therapy
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Implement treatment plans
- Perform administrative tasks
- Analyze the patient during the treatments
- Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
- Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
- Maintain accurate records
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Office
Type of treatment experience
- Client-centered or humanistic/experiential therapy
- Cognitive therapy
- Crisis intervention counselling
- Eclectic therapy
- Group dynamics
- Psychotherapy
- Brief therapy
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program