Top Benefits
About the role
Line of Business: 1000 Islands Addiction Rehab & Treatment Centre
Location: Mallorytown, ON (853 1000 Islands Pkwy, Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0, Canada)
Job Type: Casual (Unscheduled) Permanent
Vacancies**:** 6
Reference No: GNS264
We are a group of outpatient clinics specializing in opioid substitution therapies. We are looking for counsellor in our Surrey location. Take this opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team working towards helping individuals with addiction issues.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT CATC:
AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER, WE CARE:
Compassionate | Accessible | Respectful | Experts in Addiction Medicine
- Wellness – Benefits including Employment Assistance Program, Discounted GoodLife Fitness memberships
- Career Development - Professional Development, Lunch & Learn Sessions and Access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System.
- Preparation for the Future – Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Recognition - Service Recognition Program
YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The counsellor is responsible to conduct intake assessments & complete various paperwork during the orientation and assessment process.
- Attend to walk-in patients and provide fast track access to get the patient on the program as soon as possible - We are following strict Covid-19 Rules with physical distancing.
- Orient patient to program guidelines
- Book appointments for short term counselling sessions as required by the patient/physician
- Provide appropriate referrals to patients to access other support services as per treatment plan
- Doing interventions and respond to patient emergencies using approved crisis/emergency intervention approaches and reporting such incidents to the patient’s physician and manager
- Follow the principles of quality file documentation as outlined in policy and procedure
- Providing appropriate support when requested by clinic manager & support staff with certain duties which would assist the physician in a proactive patient case management.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:
- Degree or Diploma in drug & alcohol counselling with minimum 1 year experience
- Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification is an asset.
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication skills demonstrating compassion and empathy
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written English language skills
- Professional manner and ability to take personal initiative
- Personal commitment to wellness and demonstrated interest in the field
- Must be flexible and drive to different clinic locations as needed
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
At the Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres, we strive to be leaders in the industry by creating access to best-in-class treatment to the communities that we serve. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals living with the devastating effects of drug addiction. We focus on the quality of care and patient experience while providing an encouraging, compassionate and judgement-free environment. We apply a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach and strive to provide quality of care and patient experience, while providing an encouraging, compassionate and judgement-free care environment. Each of our clinics offers integrated medical and pharmacy services specifically designed to engage patients in a manner that promotes the development of a strong therapeutic relationship between the patient and his/her CARE team.
Please visit www.canatc.ca for more information!
About Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres
Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) is the country's largest provider of judgement-free, evidence-based care for substance use disorder and behavioural addictions. Our mission is to empower people experiencing addiction to take control of their health through compassionate, person-centred care that meets them where they are in recovery.
Our vision is that everyone living with substance use disorder and addiction has the support they need to manage their health safely, with dignity and respect.
We have been helping people in recovery reach their goals for nearly 30 years through innovative, integrated and trauma-informed approaches to care. We work collaboratively with a national network of community care and health care partners to expand access to best-in-class addiction treatment that meets peoples' unique needs, and honours their lived experience.
We believe that happy staff make happy clients, and strive to provide a positive, inclusive environment that foster excellence.
Top Benefits
About the role
Line of Business: 1000 Islands Addiction Rehab & Treatment Centre
Location: Mallorytown, ON (853 1000 Islands Pkwy, Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0, Canada)
Job Type: Casual (Unscheduled) Permanent
Vacancies**:** 6
Reference No: GNS264
We are a group of outpatient clinics specializing in opioid substitution therapies. We are looking for counsellor in our Surrey location. Take this opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team working towards helping individuals with addiction issues.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT CATC:
AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER, WE CARE:
Compassionate | Accessible | Respectful | Experts in Addiction Medicine
- Wellness – Benefits including Employment Assistance Program, Discounted GoodLife Fitness memberships
- Career Development - Professional Development, Lunch & Learn Sessions and Access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System.
- Preparation for the Future – Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Recognition - Service Recognition Program
YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The counsellor is responsible to conduct intake assessments & complete various paperwork during the orientation and assessment process.
- Attend to walk-in patients and provide fast track access to get the patient on the program as soon as possible - We are following strict Covid-19 Rules with physical distancing.
- Orient patient to program guidelines
- Book appointments for short term counselling sessions as required by the patient/physician
- Provide appropriate referrals to patients to access other support services as per treatment plan
- Doing interventions and respond to patient emergencies using approved crisis/emergency intervention approaches and reporting such incidents to the patient’s physician and manager
- Follow the principles of quality file documentation as outlined in policy and procedure
- Providing appropriate support when requested by clinic manager & support staff with certain duties which would assist the physician in a proactive patient case management.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:
- Degree or Diploma in drug & alcohol counselling with minimum 1 year experience
- Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification is an asset.
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication skills demonstrating compassion and empathy
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written English language skills
- Professional manner and ability to take personal initiative
- Personal commitment to wellness and demonstrated interest in the field
- Must be flexible and drive to different clinic locations as needed
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
At the Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres, we strive to be leaders in the industry by creating access to best-in-class treatment to the communities that we serve. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals living with the devastating effects of drug addiction. We focus on the quality of care and patient experience while providing an encouraging, compassionate and judgement-free environment. We apply a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach and strive to provide quality of care and patient experience, while providing an encouraging, compassionate and judgement-free care environment. Each of our clinics offers integrated medical and pharmacy services specifically designed to engage patients in a manner that promotes the development of a strong therapeutic relationship between the patient and his/her CARE team.
Please visit www.canatc.ca for more information!
About Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres
Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) is the country's largest provider of judgement-free, evidence-based care for substance use disorder and behavioural addictions. Our mission is to empower people experiencing addiction to take control of their health through compassionate, person-centred care that meets them where they are in recovery.
Our vision is that everyone living with substance use disorder and addiction has the support they need to manage their health safely, with dignity and respect.
We have been helping people in recovery reach their goals for nearly 30 years through innovative, integrated and trauma-informed approaches to care. We work collaboratively with a national network of community care and health care partners to expand access to best-in-class addiction treatment that meets peoples' unique needs, and honours their lived experience.
We believe that happy staff make happy clients, and strive to provide a positive, inclusive environment that foster excellence.