Overview
Therapist
Full – Time Term
(until July 2025 – with possibility of extension)
The therapist provides direct assessment and treatment services to Knowles Centre clients and their caregivers/families.
The ideal candidate should have:
• Clinical experience working with youth, families, and direct service workers
• Excellent assessment and counselling skills
• Experience working with children and adolescents with behavioral and mental health struggles
• Experience with individual and family therapy
• Understanding, training and experience in the area of trauma and trauma informed practices
• An understanding of colonization, intergenerational trauma and Indigenous practices and have direct experience working with Indigenous clients
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills;
• The ability to work both independently and flexibly.
Qualifications
A Masters degree (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy) is required or in progress. Previous experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment would be beneficial.
The therapist will have a supportive and enthusiastic team environment and will have a private office and free parking, all located on our scenic campus. The therapist will receive regular supervision.
Contact
Knowles Centre offers a competitive benefit package, great work environment, and the organization has opportunities for employment growth. This position will be an excellent opportunity for the right candidate.
Knowles Centre is committed to providing a safe environment for children and youth. All applicants will be thoroughly screened using background checks and a review process.
All applicants are required to complete an employment application form as well as submit their resume. Please find our employment application on our website.
Please send resumes by Friday, August 9, 2024 at 4:00 pm to:
Clinical Director, Lauren Hershfield
Knowles Centre Inc.
2065 Henderson Highway
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 1P7
Fax: (204) 334-4173
Or e-mail: [email protected]
Knowles Centre is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are a friendly organization that welcomes applications from all individuals who share our vision of maintaining a respectful environment for all.
We thank all applicants who apply, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.