Family‌ ‌counselor

2 weeks ago


Merrickville, Canada Newgate 180 Full time

**Location:‌** ‌Merrickville,‌ ‌ON‌
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- Newgate‌ ‌180‌ ‌is‌ ‌seeking‌ ‌a‌ ‌family‌ ‌counsellor‌ ‌to‌ ‌work‌ ‌in‌ ‌a‌ ‌part-time‌ ‌position‌ ‌to‌ ‌work‌ ‌under‌ ‌the‌ ‌supervision‌ ‌
- of‌ ‌the‌ ‌executive‌ ‌director.‌ ‌MUST‌ ‌BE‌ ‌ABLE‌ ‌TO‌ ‌WORK‌ ‌WEEKENDS.‌ ‌

**Duties:‌**
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- Program‌ ‌development‌ ‌ ‌
- Facilitate‌ ‌family‌ ‌group‌ ‌support‌ ‌and‌ ‌education‌ ‌sessions‌ ‌
- Maintain‌ ‌ongoing‌ ‌follow-up‌ ‌contact‌ ‌with‌ ‌families‌ ‌
- Clinical‌ ‌note‌ ‌writing‌ ‌and‌ ‌charting‌ ‌
- Prepare‌ ‌final‌ ‌reports‌ ‌and‌ ‌correspondence‌ ‌with‌ ‌employers‌ ‌and‌ ‌family‌ ‌members‌ ‌ ‌

**Qualifications:‌**
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- A‌ ‌related‌ ‌University‌ ‌degree‌ ‌and‌ ‌Chemical‌ ‌Dependency‌ ‌Counseling‌ ‌
- CACCF‌ ‌or‌ ‌ICADC‌ ‌certification‌ ‌or‌ ‌equivalent‌ ‌
- 5‌ ‌years‌ ‌+‌ ‌related‌ ‌work‌ ‌experience‌ ‌ ‌

**Demonstrated‌ ‌Skills‌ ‌Required:‌**
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- Excellent‌ ‌oral‌ ‌&‌ ‌written‌ ‌communications‌ ‌skills‌ ‌
- Leadership‌ ‌skills‌ ‌
- Participatory‌ ‌consultation,‌ ‌planning‌ ‌and‌ ‌action‌ ‌
- Team‌ ‌management‌ ‌&‌ ‌conflict‌ ‌negotiation‌ ‌skills‌ ‌
- Ability‌ ‌to‌ ‌work‌ ‌with‌ ‌mínimal‌ ‌supervision‌ ‌and‌ ‌closely‌ ‌with‌ ‌others‌ ‌
- Family‌ ‌Counseling‌ ‌experience‌ ‌-‌ ‌minimum‌ ‌2‌ ‌years‌ ‌
- Job‌ ‌Type:‌ ‌Part-Time‌ ‌Permanent‌ ‌(30‌ ‌hours‌ ‌per‌ ‌week)‌ ‌
- Salary:‌ ‌$21.47‌ ‌to‌ ‌$27.71/hour‌ ‌



**Please‌ ‌forward‌ ‌you‌ ‌C.V.‌ ‌to:‌**
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- Peter‌ ‌Kunst,‌ ‌Executive‌ ‌Director‌ ‌
- Fax:‌ ‌(613)269-2677‌ ‌
- Applicant‌ ‌will‌ ‌be‌ ‌contacted‌ ‌only‌ ‌if‌ ‌interview‌ ‌granted