Addictions Counsellor

2 weeks ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Centre intégré de santé et de service sociaux de la Montérégie-Ouest Full time

Work Term:
Temporary

  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Master's degree
  • Experience: Will train

Asset languages:

  • Tamil
  • Russian

Work setting:

  • Community service organization
  • Counselling centres
  • Family therapy centres
  • Residential treatment centre
  • School board
  • Social service or charity agency
  • Willing to relocate
  • Health care institution, facility or clinic
  • Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
  • University or college
  • Private practice
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  • Mental health institution, facility or clinic
  • Hospital

Tasks:

  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • 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
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives
  • Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
  • Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
  • Record observations, write progress reports and consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
  • Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
  • Plan intervention programs
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Observe and analyze patients during treatment sessions
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Interview patients and review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels
  • Implement treatment plans
  • Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
  • Provide therapy
  • Administer standard psychological tests for assessment
  • Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • Canadian Certified Addiction Counsellor Certification
  • Membership with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
  • Registered Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
  • Membership in the Canadian Psychological Association
  • Membership in l'Ordre des psychologues du Québec
  • Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association
  • Provincial or territorial Psychologist's Certificate of Registration

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • MS Office

Area of work experience:

  • Counselling

Type of treatment experience:

  • Systematic/interactional therapy
  • Group dynamics
  • Crisis intervention counselling
  • Cognitive therapy
  • Brief therapy
  • Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy

Specialization in family practice:

  • Psychotherapy

Screening questions:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

  • As per collective agreement

Long term benefits:

  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Pension plan

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