CASUAL Counsellor/Social Worker The Walk-In Counselling Clinic

Under the supervision of the Director of The Walk-in Counselling Clinic, the successful candidate(s) will be responsible for direct service provision, which will include conducting client assessments, and providing treatment.

Possible shifts throughout the work week between Noon and 8 pm.

· Various Jewish Holy days off

· Health and Dental Benefits plan

· Hybrid work environment

· Use of gym facilities

· Versátil employer

· Compensation $30.00 – $39.84 per hour depending on experience.

Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides clinical counselling / psychotherapy to clients during walk-in hours
- Provides culturally-appropriate and language-specific direct service including client assessment, treatment, and referrals
- Provides advocacy and referrals to help clients access relevant community services. Where necessary and useful, collaborates with other professionals (i.e. doctors, settlement workers and other health-care professionals).
- Maintains cooperative working relationships with community agencies,



schools, courts, child welfare workers, etc., makes referrals and mobilizes community resources where indicated on matters relating to clients’ welfare
- Ensures quality client care that is consistent with best practices, agency standards, and evidence-based approaches (particularly brief counselling modalities and narrative therapy) .
- Maintains necessary documentation and case records.
- Participates in supervision, meetings, workshops (including professional development opportunities)
- Performs related work as assigned

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have
- Be registered or in process of registration with OCSWSSW , CRPO, or equivalent Professional Colleges and Associations
- Maintains or is eligible to maintain professional liability insurance through their association
- Experience in short-term, single session, strength-based, narrative counselling approaches would be an asset

📌 Walk-In Counsellor (Lima)
🏢 Jewish Family Services Ottawa
📍 Lima