addictions counsellor
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Overnight Addictions Counsellor
Posted on April 30, 2024
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Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres
Job details
*Division*: Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centre
*Location*: Erin, ON (5483 Trafalgar Rd N, Erin, ON N0B 1T0)
*Job Type*: Part-Time Permanent
*Pay*:$21.00 per hour + $2.00 premium for overnights
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Addictions Counsellor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mentoring, supervising, and supporting individuals in their recovery journey. Our organization provides services to individuals who are in recovery from substance abuse, mental health issues, and other life challenges.
*YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*
* Provides day to day support to residents as needed (ex: ensuring clients are comfortable and communicating on a regular basis with clients and other members' of the resident's recovery team).
* Provides administrative support as needed to the front desk, admissions or discharge.
* Ensures the safety for the residents. Uses effective behavior management skills to de-escalate crisis situations and minimize harm to residents and other staff.
* Maintains communications/contact with all clinical staff regarding resident issues, through exchanges of information, as appropriate via verbal, written and electronic communication.
*WHAT YOU?LL NEED TO HAVE:*
* High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred
* Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals in recovery from substance abuse or mental health issues
* Knowledge of community resources available to individuals in recovery
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Excellent communication skills and ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds
* Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate records
* Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques preferred
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Opportunities for professional development and training
If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve their goals in recovery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
* Do you have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals in recovery from substance abuse or mental health issues?
Work Location: In person
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LocationErin, ON
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Salary$21.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9259208863
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