Clinical Counsellor (Bilingual, Farsi)
By Azi Counselling & Associates At Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
· Two years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Competitive split offered based upon clinical experience.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including a positive, compassionate and non-judgmental attitude
· Previous work experience in assessment as well as individual and group counselling
· Experience with Jane Software is an asset
· Experienced leader who is engaged to support your growth

Are you a people person with a passion for helping others? We are looking for a Bilingual Client Care Counsellor to join our team! As a Client Care Counsellor, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our clients and ensuring their needs are met. You will be the first point of contact for our clients and will be responsible for resolving any issues they may have. If you are a bilingual professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we want to hear from you!

Overview:

Bilingual Client Care Counsellors provide support and guidance to clients who are facing personal, social, and emotional challenges. They work with individuals, families, and groups to help them identify and address their needs, develop coping strategies, and make positive changes in their lives. Bilingual Client Care Counsellors must be fluent in both English and the language of the client they are working with. They must also have excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

How To Become an Bilingual Client Care Counsellor:

To become a Bilingual Client Care Counsellor, you must have a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field. You must also be fluent in both English and the language of the client you are working with. Additionally, you must have experience working with diverse populations and be knowledgeable about cultural and social issues. You may also need to obtain certification or licensure depending on the state you are working in.

Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Skills:

• Fluency in English and the language of the client
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of cultural and social issues
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Patience and empathy
• Conflict resolution skills
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality

What is Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Knowledge?

• Knowledge of counseling techniques and strategies
• Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse issues
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices

What is Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Responsibilities?

• Provide counseling and support to clients
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Facilitate group therapy sessions
• Educate clients on mental health and substance abuse issues
• Refer clients to community resources and services
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Document client progress and treatment plans

What is Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Experience?

• Previous experience working with diverse populations
• Previous experience working with clients with mental health and substance abuse issues
• Previous experience working in a counseling setting
• Previous experience working with trauma-informed care
• Previous experience working with evidence-based practices

What is Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Fluency in English and the language of the client
• Certification or licensure (depending on the state)
• Knowledge of counseling techniques and strategies
• Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse issues
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices

Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field
• Certification or licensure (depending on the state)
• Continuing education courses in counseling techniques and strategies
• Continuing education courses in mental health and substance abuse issues
• Continuing education courses in community resources and services
• Continuing education courses in local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Continuing education courses in crisis intervention techniques
• Continuing education courses in trauma-informed care
• Continuing education courses in evidence-based practices

Tools to Help Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Work Better:

• Client management software: This software helps Bilingual Client Care Counsellors keep track of client information, treatment plans, and progress.
• Online resources: There are many online resources available to Bilingual Client Care Counsellors, such as webinars, articles, and videos, to help them stay up to date on the latest counseling techniques and strategies.
• Communication tools: Communication tools, such as email, text messaging, and video conferencing, can help Bilingual Client Care Counsellors stay in touch with their clients and provide support when needed.

Good Tips to Help Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Do More Effectively:

• Develop a strong rapport with clients: Building a strong rapport with clients is essential for Bilingual Client Care Counsellors. This helps to create a safe and comfortable environment for clients to open up and share their thoughts and feelings.
• Be patient and empathetic: Bilingual Client Care Counsellors must be patient and empathetic when working with clients. This helps to create a trusting and supportive relationship between the counsellor and the client.
• Stay up to date on the latest counseling techniques and strategies: Bilingual Client Care Counsellors must stay up to date on the latest counseling techniques and strategies in order to provide the best care for their clients.
• Utilize community resources: Bilingual Client Care Counsellors must be knowledgeable about community resources and services in order to refer clients to the appropriate resources.

Common Bilingual Client Care Counsellor Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have working with diverse populations?
• How do you handle difficult conversations with clients?
• What strategies do you use to build a strong rapport with clients?
• What do you know about mental health and substance abuse issues?
• How do you stay up to date on the latest counseling techniques and strategies?
• What do you know about community resources and services?
• How do you handle crisis situations?
• What do you know about trauma-informed care?
• What do you know about evidence-based practices?