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Ottawa, Canada Ministry of the Solicitor General Full time

Are you looking for an opportunity to apply and expand your expertise in addictions and substance abuse while making a difference in the lives of others?

Consider the role of Addictions Counsellor with the Ministry of the Solicitor General at the Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre, where you will have a unique chance to work with diverse clients as well as a multi-disciplinary team to deliver meaningful services within a correctional environment.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:

We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.

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What can I expect to do in this role?
  • Assist in the development of addiction counselling programs
  • Contribute as part of an inter-professional committee focusing on addictions and re-integration of offenders
  • Provide rehabilitative addiction counselling services by working with individual or groups of offenders
  • Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, discharge planning conferences, and contacting family members, to assist in the coordination of treatment of offenders within the institution
  • Liaise with community agencies and self-help organizations, citizen's groups, business, industries, colleges and universities
  • Facilitate the completion of recognized addiction assessments
How do I qualify? Specialized Knowledge and Experience
  • You have knowledge of current addiction counselling theories, practices and counselling techniques, substance abuse indicators, group/individual counselling strategies and referral network in the community
  • You have understanding of risk and needs assessment tools, criminogenic factors, rehabilitation theories, and related counselling practices
  • You have knowledge of community agencies and resources to identify and arrange the appropriate support and discharge resources
  • You understand the various sectors involved in the rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates after release (i.e. mental health agencies, shelters, employment services, etc.)
Analytical and Evaluative Skills
  • You can assess offender needs and recommend suitability for program placement as well as prepare discharge plans
  • You are able to apply relevant legislation as well as demonstrated ability to acquire knowledge of and follow organizational policies and procedures
  • You have reasoning skills to assess an individual's treatment readiness and motivation
  • You can resolve issues or matters pertaining to offender participation
  • You have organizational skills to prioritize and manage workload
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • You are able to connect and build rapport with a diverse client population with varied cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds as well as complex needs
  • You have experience providing one-on-one and group counselling
  • You are able to effectively communicate with correctional staff, other professionals, and external agency stakeholders
  • You have written communication skills to prepare correspondence and accurate reports
  • You have tact and diplomacy to handle requests and respond to inquiries
Computer Skills
  • You are proficient with a variety of computer software packages and database systems (such as OTIS) in order to input and retrieve data as well as prepare and maintain reports/statistics
Additional Information:

Address:

  • 1 English Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 2244 Innes Rd, Ottawa, East Region, Vulnerable Sector Check, Credit History Check, Local Police Databases Search, PIP/NICHE/RMS

Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union

Schedule: 3.7

Category: Health and Social Services

Posted on: Thursday, September 26, 2024

Note:

  • In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.
  • T-CL-218293/24
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