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addictions counsellor
Posted on November 15, 2024 by Employer details Hope Place Centres
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*Overview* Reporting to the Manager of Client Care & Logistics, the Addiction Counsellor 3 is responsible for delivering high quality addiction treatment. The incumbent is a part of a collaborative treatment team that provides group facilitation and individual counselling sessions to individuals accessing services. The Addiction Counsellor 3 will therapeutically respond to individual and collective needs and collaboratively formulate treatment plans and promote health and progress in a clients? journey. The successful candidate will be registered in a professional regulatory body and have demonstrated capacity working with individuals experiencing Addiction and Mental Health issues. Additionally, this position will participate in weekly clinical meetings, be responsible for maintaining a professional and ethical framework and engage in ongoing learning to elevate clinical knowledge and application. This position will participate in occasional community initiatives and/or tables that strengthen service delivery. The Addictions Counsellor is also responsible for site security/maintenance (light duties that can be safely performed), housekeeping/food service, inventory control, administrative duties, fundraising (as requested during work hours), and community relations (promoting HPC to others). This position will provide service in both bed-based and community-based programs. *Working Schedule * Typical working schedule is Monday-Sunday (Assignment based on program/organizational need). Includes daytime and/or evening hours but not overnights; typically includes weekdays and/or weekends and may include statutory holidays with advance notice) *What We Offer* A competitive salary with a benefits package that includes: * 72-hour pay period; 5 days, 4 days * Healthcare Spending Account of $2,000 valuation; 1 year waiting period * Paid Statutory holidays * 3% Personal Leave, 72 hours maximum per year; equivalent to 9 working days * Single benefit coverage; 3 month waiting period * RRSP with 3% employer match; 3 month waiting period * Paid holidays and generous time-off * Voluntary Spiritual Self-Care Sessions *Role and Responsibilities* * Co-design treatment plan, transitional plan that is aligned with client assessment, presenting problem and desired outcome * Provide/facilitate group and individualized clinical programming/sessions * Apply non-violent crisis intervention strategies when required and professionally respond to crisis situations when they arise * Facilitate mediation and conflict resolution when required * Develop action plans, implementation and follow-up with the client on the routine basis to support the client treatment plan * Provide psychoeducation that meets the client where they are at and offer adaptive strategies/coping skills focusing on mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness * Liase with primary care, community treatment organizations and resources to provide necessary support to the client * Advocate and promote client-centered care in all affairs * Utilize client routine outcome monitoring data in the development of individualized sessions * Attend staff meetings and actively participate throughout * Analyze assessment prior to client entry and adequately prepare to deliver high quality and individualized counselling services * Conduct evidence-based interventions that reflect high quality promotion of health and well-being relevant to Addiction and Mental Health issues * Execute timely and accurate documentation that adheres to the organizations? policies and procedures and regulatory college/body; maintain routine progress records * Participate in the research, development and implementation phases of program material and delivery * Provide colleagues with relevant information to assist in the delivery of services in a congregate setting * Participate in clinical and organizational meetings for the purpose of delivering high quality addiction treatmen- LocationHornby, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$33.22HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9529493728
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