Genetic Counselling Role at SickKids
The Hospital for Sick Children • toronto, on • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Join The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) as a Genetic Counsellor, specializing in pediatric health and family support. This full-time position focuses on genetic disorders and offers a unique opportunity to make an impact.
In this role, you will apply your expertise in genetics to provide counseling for families at enhanced risk of genetic conditions. You will work alongside renowned healthcare professionals, interpreting genetic test results and offering guidance that respects cultural diversity. Your contributions will enhance the quality of care provided at SickKids.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver genetic/genomic counselling to families
• Assess psychosocial factors during counselling
• Assist patients in making informed, culturally sensitive decisions
• Educate peers on genetic testing implications
• Lead initiatives in research and teaching within the department
Requirements:
• MSC in Genetic Counsel...
In this role, you will apply your expertise in genetics to provide counseling for families at enhanced risk of genetic conditions. You will work alongside renowned healthcare professionals, interpreting genetic test results and offering guidance that respects cultural diversity. Your contributions will enhance the quality of care provided at SickKids.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver genetic/genomic counselling to families
• Assess psychosocial factors during counselling
• Assist patients in making informed, culturally sensitive decisions
• Educate peers on genetic testing implications
• Lead initiatives in research and teaching within the department
Requirements:
• MSC in Genetic Counsel...