The Laurel Centre is a non-profit agency providing therapy and support services for women who have experienced childhood or adolescent sexual victimization and want to resolve long term effects of the abuse. The agency recognizes mental health challenges and addictions as some of the long-term consequences related to unresolved trauma.

The Laurel Centre fosters an environment that allows women to heal and grow. We strive to create a healthy atmosphere for all that reflects our values and respect for all human being.

The primary tasks of this position are long term individual and group therapy

Accountability: to the Clinical Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Provide long-term individual therapy
• Facilitate and co-facilitate therapy and pre-therapy groups
• Manage the caseload and keep records as required by the agency
• Attend to clients’ concerns
• Assist in ensuring quality clinical services for those served by the The Laurel Centre
• Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor

Qualifications:

• Master of  Social Work degree or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar position
• Comprehensive understanding of issues related to addiction, mental health and unresolved trauma related to child sexual abuse
• Working knowledge of a wide range of theoretical interventions.
• Proficiency in using current technology
• Previous experience developing and facilitating groups
• The ability to function independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team required.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and organizational abilities are necessary 
• Available to work evenings – minimum one per week

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

• Work environment consists of an office
• May be required to move light items weighing up to 20 LBS.
• Required to work a variety of shifts including evenings

HOURS OF WORK:  Total working hours 35 per week

STARTING SALARY RANGE:  $43,543 - $51,259 annually based on education and years of experience in similar position

PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME BY FRIDAY, October 28, 2016 1:00 p.m. to:

The Laurel Centre
104 Roslyn Road, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0G6
Attention: Executive Director
Or email resume and cover letter to
info at thelaurelcentre.com

The Laurel Centre supports the principles of diversity, inclusion and cultural awareness.

Thank you for your interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted

SOURCE: The Laurel Centre