Community Withdrawal Addictions Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Belleville, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Hastings Prince Edward Full time

_Please note: This is a Temporary Contract with an anticipated end date of March 31, 2025_.

**Position Summary**:
The Family Support Addictions Counsellor - Community Mobile Withdrawal Program, reporting to the Manager of Addictions Services, works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide community-based mobile withdrawal and treatment services to a defined population as part of an integrated Community Withdrawal Team.

Responsibilities include providing ongoing support of families through the withdrawal process including case management, personal/supportive counselling, liaising with community agencies and mobile community withdrawal staff, and facilitating internal/external referrals.

As a member of the CMHA HPE Addictions Services team, the Addictions Counsellor works collaboratively to provide seamless transitions in care for clients and provides coverage for programs within Addictions as needed.

**Minimum Qualifications & Experience**:

- College diploma or university degree in a relevant area of health study, along with formal post-graduate training in addictions counseling
- Certified to administer the GAIN Q3 MI an asset
- Current designation as an International Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Designation an asset
- Two years of relevant experience providing addiction supportive counselling with substance misusing individuals
- A demonstrated ability to work with individuals in crisis including behavioral crisis
- Certification in First Aid and CPR
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training and Crisis Prevention and Intervention training an asset
- Knowledge in assessment, counselling, and referrals in the field of addictions
- Experience in group and individual settings
- Knowledge of opioids and opioid replacement treatment
- Demonstrated advanced clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
- Ability to effectively utilize community resources and supports to meet the needs of clients
- Ability to work under pressure within a changing environment
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Personal Health Information Protection Act and other relevant legislation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to effectively engage community services and individuals and promote awareness of services
- Well-developed problem-solving, prioritization and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment and a remote work environment (e.g., home office)
- Basic proficiency in computer skills; MS Office preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Required to provide a satisfactory criminal reference check (CRC) prior to hire
- Must possess a valid Ontario Driver’s License, have regular access to a reliable vehicle and provide proof of adequate vehicle insurance, as necessary for the position

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: $30.31-$34.88 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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