Overview Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada provides ultra‑specialized short‑term orthopedic care to children in Quebec, other Canadian provinces, the United States and around the world. Affiliated with the Réseau universitaire intégré de santé et service sociaux McGill (RUISSS), the hospital promotes excellence and innovation in care, teaching and research. Working at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Canada means working in a patient and family centered care environment where there are many opportunities for professional development. You will work in an innovative, creative and multidisciplinary environment focused on improving the quality of life of children and their families. Status 0.6 FTE (Full‑Time Equivalent), temporary position 12 months, possibility of renewal. Position Summary We are seeking a Genetic Counsellor to join our dynamic multidisciplinary clinical team. Under the direct supervision of the Assistant to the Chief of Staff, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting pediatric patients, primarily in the context of musculoskeletal conditions, and their families through genetic evaluations, diagnostics, and education. This position involves collaboration with pediatricians, medical geneticists, orthopedists, and allied health professionals to provide integrated care. Responsibilities Analyze genetic testing history, explain genetic risks, and support patients and their families in decision‑making. Interpret genetic test results and communicate findings clearly and empathetically. Support clinical decision‑making and coordinate follow‑up care. Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case discussion. Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to research and education initiatives. Stay current with advances in genetics and genomics relevant to pediatric care. Qualifications Master’s degree in Genetic Counselling from an accredited program. Experience in pediatric or clinical genetics preferred. Certification or eligibility for certification by the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors (CAGC) or American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC). Fluency in French written and spoken; capacity to communicate in English is required in order to support or collaborate with English‑speaking clients and/or stakeholders. Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Commitment to a family‑centered care and ethical practice. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Temporary Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr