Drug & Alcohol Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Government of Alberta Full time
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Within the Ministry of Children's Services there are four Provincial Campus Based Centres that provide 24-7 campus-based care to adolescents with significant trauma-related issues.

Programs include both Intensive Treatment and Secure Services in the following facilities:


Edmonton – PCBC Addictions Counsellor is responsible for with working with youth to support their unique needs and develop plans to support them in making informed life decisions and developing plans for recovery.

The Addictions Counsellor must be familiar with community resources and programs available to support the unique needs of the youth.

Youth, families, PCBC staff and other professionals involved may all have varying worries and perspectives on addiction related concerns and services required.

The Addiction Counsellor will need to work from a youth-focused and multi-disciplinary team approach to find a common way forward with services being provided.

The primary goal of this position will be to educate, restore, maintain, and support the recovery of youth seeking help with substance use problems that promotes quality of life and informed decision making.

Services will incorporate a continuum of addiction recovery therapies and be provided through an integrative service approach that fully integrates working from a trauma informed perspective and strong knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Culture and importance of cultural and community connections with recovery.

The incumbent will work as part of a multi-interdisciplinary team to develop a youth's individual treatment plan that will include those addiction treatment services provided by the incumbent.

The incumbent will provide quality, youth-focused, recovery based and culturally appropriate assessment, treatment, case management, crisis intervention, education and referral services for youth and their families in their designated CBTC.

Services will include a combination of direct client services, CBTC addiction related consultations and evidence-based practice enhancements, community resource development and referrals as well as education for both youth and staff.

Reduce stress and welcome new youth.
Motor skill games and life skills teaching with youth.
Support youth during case conferences, family visits, case worker visits and therapy.
Assist with relationship building of staff with clients.

The Addictions Counsellor is part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team that includes medical professionals, clinicians and front-line (and supervisors) child and youth care professionals.

In addition to these team members being an important avenue to problem solve, the program supervisor is available for consultation on complex issues/ concerns raised.

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Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home for up to two days per week and a modified work schedule agreement.

It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)( ) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)( ) or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator;

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