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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - PASS 301 Pastoral Services ? Employee and Family Assistance Counsellor
Posted on October 05, 2024 by Employer details Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board
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PASS 301 Pastoral Services Employee and Family Assistance Counsellor (FTE 0.5 -Temporary Contract until August 31, 2025) <p>Posted October 4, 2024 Internal/External Schools and administrative sites within the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) give witness to the truth that Jesus Christ is the foundation and the heart of Catholic Education and the centre of its community. Central to this vibrant and student focused system is a vision of students as uniquely created in the image of God. This commitment is expressed and realized in the Boards Mission which is:In union with our Bishop, to enable all learners to realize the fullness of humanity of which our Lord Jesus<p>Christ is the modelHamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) is committed to equity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring of qualified staff who reflect the diversity of students and our community. We actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to: * First Nations, Mtis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; * members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour or place of origin; * persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities. <p>Date of Appointment: As soon as possible<p>Reporting to: Senior Manager, Pastoral Services EFAPDescription:<p>The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board is committed to the wellness of all employees as part of our mission that all individuals realize the fullness of humanity of which Our Lord Jesus Christ is the model. As such HWCDSB Pastoral Services offers an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP). EFAP is a confidential program which offers HWCDSB employees and their immediate family members short-term professional counselling and support services related to a wide variety of personal difficulties or wellness concerns.<p>The Employee and Family Assistance Counsellor is responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program that is consistent with the Boards Catholic mission and values. As a regulated health care professional, the EFAP Counsellor provides assessment, treatment, consultation and referral services to employees and their immediate family members. At a system level, the EFAP Counsellor designs and conducts system training, responds to critical incidents, and provides input to senior administration regarding employee wellness initiatives and system training needs. This role works closely with the System Adult Faith Animator, the Respectful Workplace Advisor, the Systems Equity Officer, Disability Management and the Workplace Development Coordinator.<p>Educational Qualifications: Masters degree in one of the following areas: Social Work, Counselling Psychology or Pastoral Counselling with at least 7 years relevant field experience in providing evidence-based assessment, treatment, consultation and referral services;<p> Member in good standing of a Regulated Healthcare Professionals College (i.e. OCSWSSW)<p> Experience: Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Brief Solution Focused Therapy (BSFT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT);<p> Post Masters clinical expertise and ability to deal with a wide variety of issues such as stress, anxiety, anger management, depression, family issues, relationship difficulties, substance abuse, elder care, grief counselling, life changes and transitions;<p> Demonstrated knowledge in application of screening and assessment tools;<p> Demonstrated ability to provide clinical services in an in-person or virtual environment;<p> Additional experience within a unionized environment in the Catholic education sector;- LocationHamilton, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2798234
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