Addiction Counsellor

Job summary

The incumbent will provide clinical addiction services to adults and youth, including individual and group counseling. They are responsible for assessing client needs, implementing treatment plans, and developing community education programs.

Job details

Operates with the highest possible standards of care, ethics and values, and promotes collaborative decision-making, enabling staff to perform their jobs to the fullest with responsibility, accountability and authority. As our most valuable resource, staff are supported through various programs to assist them in their new role, including Mentorship, now available to all employees.

What you’ll do

The incumbent will provide clinical addiction services to adults and youth, including individual and group counseling. They are responsible for assessing client needs, implementing treatment plans, and developing community education programs.

Requirements

The role requires the ability to deliver addiction recovery therapies and provide informational programming to clients. Candidates should be capable of working collaboratively within a clinical environment to support recovery goals.

Benefits

• Mentorship program

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Addiction counseling
• Clinical assessment
• Treatment planning
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Substance use recovery
• Community resource development
• Education
• Crisis intervention
• Case management
• Collaborative decision-making
• Documentation
• Health promotion
• Mentorship
• Decision Making
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Accountability
• Clinical Assessments
• Case Management
• Community Development
• Health Promotion
• Treatment Planning
• Crisis Intervention
• Psychotherapy
• Client Needs Assessment
• Group Therapy
• Community Education
• Addiction Recovery
• Addiction Counseling

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Addictions Counselor
• Clinical Case Manager
• Nursing Professionals
• Registered Nurses

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