4130116
Loading, please wait...

addictions counsellor

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Employer details De Novo Treatment Centre

Job details

  • Location87 Forbes Hill Drive Huntsville, ONP1H 1R1
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary31.52 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3092422

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Master's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Residential treatment centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
  • Examine the behaviour
  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • Record observations
  • Write progress reports
  • Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
  • Provide therapy
  • Implement treatment plans
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic medical records
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Type of treatment experience

  • Cognitive therapy

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Report a problem with this job posting
*What’s wrong?

Thank you for your help!

You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.

De Novo Treatment Centre

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
  • View business profile

Plus account

Sign up for a Plus account to get the most out of your job search and access all the tools available on Job Bank!

Sign up now!

Other job posting options

Job market information

addictions counsellor NOC 41301 Muskoka–Kawarthas Region
Median wage Help -
28.00 $/hour

Explore this career

Date modified: