Mental Health Counsellor: NL Health Services

Are you looking for rewarding jobs in Canada? Government Jobz is featuring a Mental Health Counsellor position with NL Health Services in Labrador City. This role is a vital part of the Labrador-Grenfell Zone, offering competitive pay and extensive benefits.

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Professional Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Counsellor, you will provide clinical counselling and supportive services. Your duties will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of mental health and addictions.
• Developing and implementing therapeutic intervention and treatment plans.
• Providing therapy and counselling to individuals, families, and groups.
• Collaborating with community agencies to respond to regional mental health needs.
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation using the Client Referral Management System (CRMS).

Qualifications & Skills

According to the official requirements on Government Jobz, qualified applicants must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Social Work or a Graduate Degree in Clinical Psychology or a Clinical Counselling discipline.
• Experience: Experience in mental health/addictions counselling and crisis intervention is preferred.
• Licensure: Eligibility for registration with the appropriate regulatory body (e.g., NLASW).
• Certificates: A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct and a valid driver’s license.

Incentives & Benefits

NL Health Services offers significant rewards for this role, as highlighted on Government Jobz:

• Signing Bonus: Potential bonuses up to $16,000 for qualifying candidates.
• Relocation: Assistance for selected positions to help with moving to Labrador City.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, dental, long-term disability, and defined benefit pension plans.
• Professional Growth: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and a strong community sense.

How to Apply

This is a temporary full-time contract that starts as soon as possible. To apply, visit the NL Health Services Portal and search for the competition number related to Labrador City. For daily updates on canada jobs and online jobs in Canada, follow Government Jobz.