Clinical Advisor

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION:

Person who designs, implements, updates, analyses and assesses activities and provides guidance and counselling services in one or more social programs.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS:

As clinical advisor, this person will provide support, assess professional activities and provide guidance and counselling to social workers and human relations officers from one or more social programs.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

• University degree in social work;

• If using the reserved title, the person must provide her/his employer with annual proof that she/he is a member of the Ordre professionnel des travailleurs sociaux du Québec;

   

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in various fields and programs;

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Good understanding of psychosocial issues;

• Ability to apply Eeyou/Eenou culture, values, traditions and teachings into programs and services where possible;

• Ability in the identification and analysis of the professional’s needs;

• Ability to communicate theoretical and practical knowledge, as applied to coaching and training;

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

• Autonomous, discrete and empathetic;

• Team work capabilities;

   

Language:

• Fluent in English and French.

• Fluency in Cree is an asset;

   

Other:

• Willing to travel to various communities.