Clinical Case Worker - Department of Student Affairs - Student Experience Hub

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