Competencies Mental Health Counsellor in Ontario

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as a mental health counsellor in Canada.

Skills Help - Skills

Proficiency or complexity level
Oral Communication: Active Listening 5 - Highest Level
Social Perceptiveness 5 - Highest Level
Persuading 5 - Highest Level
Instructing 4 - High Level
Monitoring 4 - High Level
Writing 4 - High Level
Reading Comprehension 4 - High Level
Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 4 - High Level
Oral Communication: Oral Expression 4 - High Level
Negotiating 4 - High Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

Importance
Service Orientation 5 - Extremely important
Social Orientation 5 - Extremely important
Stress Tolerance 5 - Extremely important
Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
Collaboration 5 - Extremely important
Active Learning 4 - Highly important
Innovativeness 4 - Highly important
Independence 4 - Highly important
Leadership 4 - Highly important
Adaptability 4 - Highly important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

Knowledge level
Client Service 3 - Advanced Level
Training, Mentoring and Coaching 3 - Advanced Level
Languages 3 - Advanced Level
Mental Health 3 - Advanced Level
Performance Measurement 2 - Intermediate Level
Humanities 2 - Intermediate Level
Clerical 2 - Intermediate Level
Teaching 2 - Intermediate Level
Theology and Philosophy 1 - Basic Level
Business Management 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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