Clinical Case Worker *REPOSTED*
Top Benefits
About the role
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 needs
- Provide case management services to students with complex needs accessing multiple university services
- Provide referral support and coordination for students with complex needs accessing community supports via government services and community groups
- Chair the Student of Concern committee in providing assessment and behavioural intervention plans for students identified via the Student of Concern process
- Consult with faculty and staff who are supporting student experiencing difficulty
- Conduct holistic assessment of needs for students identified as needing support with complex case management
- Provide navigation support to students in need of support to access supports and services
- Maintain appropriate, confidential record-keeping for clients and the Student of Concern process
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Undergraduate degree in a human services field required, graduate training would be an asset
- Formal credentials in case management and psychotherapeutic interventions
- Formal training, supervision, and experience with Motivational Interviewing
- Experience applying principles of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy would be an asset
- At least 5 years’ experience working directly with young adults, preferably in a post-secondary setting
- Proven experience in case management and crisis intervention
- Lived experience as a member of or working closely with members of equity deserving groups
- Registered 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 negotiator
- Experience in process development and review
- Collaborative problem solver
- Experience 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 asset
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
Clinical Case Worker *REPOSTED*
Top Benefits
About the role
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 needs
- Provide case management services to students with complex needs accessing multiple university services
- Provide referral support and coordination for students with complex needs accessing community supports via government services and community groups
- Chair the Student of Concern committee in providing assessment and behavioural intervention plans for students identified via the Student of Concern process
- Consult with faculty and staff who are supporting student experiencing difficulty
- Conduct holistic assessment of needs for students identified as needing support with complex case management
- Provide navigation support to students in need of support to access supports and services
- Maintain appropriate, confidential record-keeping for clients and the Student of Concern process
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Undergraduate degree in a human services field required, graduate training would be an asset
- Formal credentials in case management and psychotherapeutic interventions
- Formal training, supervision, and experience with Motivational Interviewing
- Experience applying principles of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy would be an asset
- At least 5 years’ experience working directly with young adults, preferably in a post-secondary setting
- Proven experience in case management and crisis intervention
- Lived experience as a member of or working closely with members of equity deserving groups
- Registered 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 negotiator
- Experience in process development and review
- Collaborative problem solver
- Experience 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 asset
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.