Addictions Counselor Iii

2 weeks ago

Red Deer, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
This is an opportunity to join our newest team in the Child, Youth, & Family Addiction and Mental Health Portfolio in Red Deer, supporting Central Zone The primary purpose of the role is to support youth and their families after a crisis in with psychoeducation, solution focused conversations, referrals and community connections, and a positive connection until transition of supports can occur. You will be joining an interdisciplinary team working closely with a larger team in the Central Zone supporting Children's Addiction & Mental Health portfolio to ensure post-crisis support to youth and their families. You will also be providing consultation and outpatient services and to the Red Deer Children's Addiction & Mental Health Clinic, PChAD, Step Up Step Down, and Unit 39 at the Red Deer Hospital as required. Strong assessment and time management skills are an asset in this position. Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work as a team and independently are required.

**Description**:
As an Addiction Counsellor III, you will provide quality, client focused, recovery based and culturally appropriate assessment, treatment, case management, crisis intervention, education and referral services for clients and their families; as well as community stabilization services. You will develop and implement treatment plans and provide a range of interventions which offer least intrusive and most appropriate services to clients and their families. You will also monitor and evaluate client progress and achievement of recovery goals and adapt treatment as needed. As an Addiction Counsellor III, you will depend on your excellent relationship building skills with clients, families, government staff and colleagues.
- Classification: Addictions Counselor III
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Child & Adolescent Stabilization Team
- Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.60
- Posting End Date: 13-SEP-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 02-OCT-2023
- Hours per Shift: 11.08
- Length of Shift in weeks: 16
- Shifts per cycle: 32
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $37.62
- Maximum Salary: $48.56
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Bachelor's degree in Addictions or a combination of a bachelor's degree in a related field with course work in addictions. A related degree combined with a diploma related to addictions, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Individuals eligible for registration under the Health Professions Act (Alberta) must maintain active registration. Individuals may require authorization/permission under regulation to perform restricted psychosocial interventions and/or restricted activities.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
As Required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Experience working with high-risk youth and families is required. Strong risk-assessment and safety plan development skills is required. Ability to capacity build/teach youth and their caregivers is required. 5 years' experience working with youth and families in complex situations is preferred. Strong knowledge base of psychoeducational materials is an asset.

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