Addiction Counsellor

1 month ago

Ottawa, Canada RIDEAUWOOD ADDICTION AND FAMILY SERVICES Full time
Adult Addictions Counsellor

Reports To: Manager, Adult Services

Job Status: Two (2) Full-Time Temporary Positions (37.p>We are currently receiving applications for two (2) Adult Addictions Counsellors who will work in a full-time term capacity until March 31, 2025.Provide individual counselling, group counselling and psychoeducational groups to clients, both in short- term & long-term capacities.Work effectively with clients who present with multiple and complex problems, including challenges with substance use, concurrent addiction and mental health issues, trauma including PTSD, legal problems, unemployment and limited income, medical problems, and limitations imposed by restrictions in access to other socio-economic determinants of health.Take an active role in preparing for and participating in community presentations and meetings.Develop and deliver training and consultation activities for Partner agencies acting as a knowledge broker and content expert.Participate in all assigned meetings, staff development and training as required.Participate in the training and mentoring of other professionals and students.Contribute actively to administrative and teamwork functions.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of a three-year (3) degree in a health or social sciences related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; mental health and addictions certification an asset.Experience in facilitation or co-facilitation of group programming for youth, adult and/or parents required.Thorough knowledge of and proficiency in contemporary assessment and psychosocial counselling techniques, including addiction and mental health issues among youth and in communities and society, at large.Comprehensive knowledge of and skilled practice in individual, group, and crisis counselling methods, and case management.Knowledge of available programs and services, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering services in the community.Knowledge of legislation applicable in the performance of job responsibilities.Familiar and proficient with computers, including but not limited to the Microsoft Office suite of tools.Registration and/or certification with appropriate professional college or licensing body is desired.Ability and willingness to work within regular office hours – with regular evening and occasional weekend hours.Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset.Rideauwood values Equity and Diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. p>Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

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