Addiction Counsellor

6 days ago


Eastern Ontario, Canada Valiant Behavioural Health Inc Full time

Education:

  1. Master's degree
  2. Substance abuse/addiction counselling
  3. Mental health counselling/counsellor

Work setting:

  1. Counselling centres
  2. Rural area
  3. Residential treatment centre
  4. Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
  5. Mental health institution, facility or clinic

Tasks:

  1. Provide therapy
  2. Implement treatment plans
  3. Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
  4. Maintain accurate records
  5. Administer standard psychological tests for assessment

Supervision:

  1. 5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  1. Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification
  2. Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association
  3. Registered Marriage and Family Therapist

Policy and program experience:

  1. Addiction or substance abuse

Type of treatment experience:

  1. Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy
  2. Cognitive therapy
  3. Crisis intervention counselling
  4. Psychodynamic analytic therapy
  5. Psychotherapy

Area of specialization:

  1. Drug addiction

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  1. Work under pressure

Personal suitability:

  1. Client focus
  2. Excellent oral communication
  3. Values and ethics

Screening questions:

  1. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  2. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  3. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience:

  1. 5 years or more

Employment Duration: Permanent

Language of Work: English

Working Hours: 24 to 40 hours per week

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