Concurrent Disorders Clinician

7 days ago


Brantford, Canada St. Leonard's Community Services Inc Full time

**ABOUT US**

SOAR Community Services Brantford (formerly St. Leonard's) has been an established part of the community for more than 50 years, and is accredited for our excellence in serving children, youth, adults, and families.

**Our Values**

These aren’t just “lip-service” to us - we work and live by them. If you do, too, we want to talk to you
- Inclusive - we value everyone and their unique perspectives and journeys
- Compassionate - we care about our clients, our staff, partners, and the communities we serve
- Collaborative - we work together to support our clients and community
- Integrity - we hold ourselves accountable and are fair, trustworthy, and dedicated to our mission to empower people to achieve their vision of independence, health, and wellbeing
- Innovative - we are open to change and continuous improvement
- Genuine - we are honest, respectful, and authentic with our clients, each other, and our partners
- Optimistic - we believe that everyone can accomplish their goals

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**

Concurrent Disorders Clinicians (CDC) employ a strengths-based approach to supporting individuals with addictions and mental health issues. You are part of a collaborative team that supports people who use substances through assessment, support and transition plans, referrals, and therapeutic interventions. You make a difference

Our Addictions and Mental Health department has a variety of programs that allow Concurrent Disorders Clinicians to grow their skills and support people who use substances in different ways.

Hours of work: 37.5-hours per week. CDC staff work primarily Monday to Friday days, offering evening hours at least one day per week until 8pm

Concurrent Disorders Clinicians (CDC) employ a strengths-based approach to supporting individuals with addictions and mental health issues. You are part of a collaborative team that supports people who use substances through assessment, support and transition plans, referrals, and therapeutic interventions. You make a difference

Our Addictions and Mental Health department has a variety of programs that allow Concurrent Disorders Clinicians to grow their skills and support people who use substances in different ways.

Concurrent Disorders Clinicians:

- Use standardized assessment tools to identify needs.
- Develop and implement strengths-based support plans.
- Engage in individual and/or group counselling using cognitive behavioural, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-informed modalities.
- Teach skills such as problem-solving, anger management, self-control, and coping strategies.
- Support access to service by engaging in outreach when required (outpatient program)
- Support client success in our congregate living environment by providing guidance on the expectations of the program (live-in program)
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure a coordinated approach to meeting client needs.

**REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS**
- Have a college diploma in the Human/Social Services field, with a University Degree in a related Social Sciences preferred
- Have current registration with a professional governing body such as CRPO or OCSWSSW
- Have a minimum of 2 years’ combined education/experience in substance use, concurrent disorders and/or mental health clinical settings
- Be proficient in MS Office and be familiar with databases
- Have access to reliable transportation
- Be able to manage frequent exposure to vicarious traumatic stress

Start date: as soon as possible

Reference: Temp Concurrent Disorders Clinician

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $27.07 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- substance use, mental health: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-12



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