Addiction Counsellor

5 days ago

Edmonton, Canada Brick House Recovery Centre Full time
p>Job Title: Qualified Addiction Counsellor/Therapist

Location: Brick House Recovery Centre, Downtown Edmonton

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us: Brick House Recovery Centre is an innovative private outpatient addiction treatment program. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care. The ideal candidate will provide individualized and group counselling services to clients with substance use disorder and other mental health conditions. The counsellor will facilitate recovery programs and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. b>

  • Client Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' substance use history, mental health status, and social support systems to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Individual Counselling: Provide one-on-one therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients through their recovery journey.
  • Group Therapy: Facilitate group counselling sessions and support groups to promote peer support and shared experiences among clients.
  • Treatment Planning: Develop, implement, and regularly update personalized treatment plans based on clients' needs, goals, and progress.
  • Education and Resources: Educate clients and their families about addiction, recovery processes, coping strategies, and available community resources.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to coordinate comprehensive care and ensure a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations, including risk assessment and appropriate referrals.
  • Continuing Education: Stay updated on the latest research, trends, and best practices in addiction counselling and integrate new methodologies into practice.
  • Community Outreach: Participate in community education and outreach programs to raise awareness about addiction and available treatment services.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an asset.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in addiction counselling or a related field.
  • Proficient in various counselling techniques (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and Relapse Prevention approaches.
  • Proficiency in documentation and use of electronic health records systems.
  • The successful candidate must understand and be able to step into various roles within the center as needed, including clinical, administrative, and operational tasks.
  • Work within a supportive and collaborative team committed to high-quality care.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [Contact Information]. p>

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline:

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