special needs counsellor

Tâches : Responsibilities Tasks Examine the behaviour Record observations Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients’ current and potential functioning levels Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment Implement treatment plans 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 Help clients manage physical illness and disorders Administrative and office activities Prepare reports or case histories Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs Provide suicide and crisis intervention Resolve conflict situations Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses Implement behaviour management programs Conduct individual and group counselling sessions Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs Housekeeping activities Food preparation Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community Assist clients/guests with special needs Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Supervision 5-10 people Exigences : English Compétences : Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Vehicle supplied by employer Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Walking Attention to detail Repetitive tasks Ability to work independently Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Values and ethics Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Organized Reliability Team player Initiative Avantages : Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Mileage paid Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Parking available Variable or compressed work week

22.0– CAD / hour