Addictions Counselor Iv

1 month ago

Red Deer, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Manager, the Addictions Counsellor IV works in a supervisory role providing clinical consultation, debriefing, and innovative programming in a community outpatient setting. Using knowledge of a recovery oriented systems of care this position displays strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention, clinical consultation, and referral services. Session observation and skill development should be used to promote a culture of open practice within the team. This position oversees group programming which includes ongoing group evaluation to ensure groups align with best practices. Knowledge of harm reduction strategies as well as prevention and health promotion is an asset. Programs overseen include Addiction Counselling, Enhanced Services for Women, Tobacco Cessation and Addiction Navigation. As a member of the Leadership Team this position will be integrated with other leaders for Community Addiction and Mental Health Services. As such, a demonstrated record of excellent interpersonal skills, collaborative practice, and concurrent service delivery will prepare you for this role.

**Description**:
As an Addiction Counsellor IV, you will provide clinical supervision to the Addiction Services team, coordinate the day-to-day operations as well as delivery of addiction services and programs. Responsibilities include the provision of addiction practice expertise, operational supervision of the Addiction Services team, development and coordination of the treatment and/or prevention program and may provide direct client care or deliver prevention programming. The Addiction Counsellor IV supports the growth and development of addictions staff to deliver safe and effective addiction practice that is concurrent capable. This includes therapeutic screening, assessment and counselling; psychoeducational and therapeutic group sessions; and prevention interventions. The Addiction Counsellor IV designs, implements and evaluates addiction programs and services consistent with AHS policies and practices.
- Classification: Addictions Counselor IV
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Community Addiction and Mental Health
- Primary Location: Red Deer MH and Comm Hlth Ctr
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 13-JUN-2023
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 03-JUL-2023
- Temporary End Date: 08-JUL-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $40.09
- Maximum Salary: $52.32
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of a bachelor's degree in a related health discipline.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Individuals eligible for registration under the Health Professions Act must maintain active registration. Individuals may require authorization/permission under regulation to perform restricted psychosocial interventions and/or restricted activities. The successful applicant will have a minimum 5 years’ experience providing Addiction Counselling including assessment, treatment, and facilitation of groups. Working knowledge of motivational interviewing, trauma informed care, and harm reduction is required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Must be competent in identifying clients at risk and completing a suicide risk assessment. Advanced computer literacy. Above average keyboarding skills and proficient with computer programs - Outlook MS Office, Microsoft Teams, Connect Care. Previous supervisor experience is an asset.

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