Working out of the Office of Counselling Services, the Clinical Case Worker provides intensive case management services to students exhibiting distress or disruption as a result of complex case presentations. The Clinical Case Worker works both within the counselling unit and in multidisciplinary capacity to support students and the campus personnel who provide supports to students with complex needs.What we offer:
Flexible work arrangements
Comprehensive Health and Dental
Post Retirement Benefits
Tuition Waivers
Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
Professional Development Opportunities
RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide psychotherapeutic counselling interventions to a limited caseload of students with complex needsProvide case management services to students with complex needs accessing multiple university servicesProvide referral support and coordination for students with complex needs accessing community supports via government services and community groupsChair the Student of Concern committee in providing assessment and behavioural intervention plans for students identified via the Student of Concern processConsult with faculty and staff who are supporting student experiencing difficultyConduct holistic assessment of needs for students identified as needing support with complex case managementProvide navigation support to students in need of support to access supports and servicesMaintain appropriate, confidential record-keeping for clients and the Student of Concern processQUALIFICATIONS:Undergraduate degree in a human services field required, graduate training would be an assetFormal credentials in case management and psychotherapeutic interventionsFormal training, supervision, and experience with Motivational InterviewingExperience applying principles of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy would be an assetAt least 5 years' experience working directly with young adults, preferably in a post-secondary settingProven experience in case management and crisis interventionLived experience as a member of or working closely with members of equity deserving groupsRegistered or immediately eligible to be registered by a provincial licensing body overseeing clinical mental health services (College of Counselling Therapists of PEI, PEI Social Worker Registration Board, or PEI Psychologists Registration Board)Skilled communicator and negotiatorExperience in process development and reviewCollaborative problem solverExperience with Academic Regulations, University Policies and Procedures relating to student success, appeals, and academic engagement is an asset * A candidate who enhances the diversity of the Counselling department would be an assetApplication Instructions:Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, . Applications will not be accepted via email.Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.Note that this site is not compatible with some mobile browsers (e.g. iPad, iPhone). Upon successful submission of your application, you will receive an auto-reply to your email address advising your application has been received. If you do not receive an email, please check your spam folder and/or try submitting your application via a different web browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, etc).
