Addiction Counsellor 1

7 days ago


Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

**Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH**
**Status: Temporary Full Time**
**Department: Crossroads Centre**
**Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre**
**Shifts: Days**
**Rate of pay: $37.478 - $47.745 per hour**

Join our dedicated team at Adult Addiction Services. We are actively seeking a qualified Addiction and Mental Health Counsellor to join the team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive Addiction Services to individuals facing substance abuse challenges, often in conjunction with co-occurring disorders such as addictions and mental health issues. The primary focus of this position involves case management, pre and post-treatment planning, group facilitation, program development, individual counseling, and aftercare support.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver effective Addiction Services
- Provide case management, pre and post-treatment planning, group therapy, individual counseling, and aftercare support
- Work primarily at the Crossroads Centre site, while actively engaging with the larger team and extending services between Sister Margaret Smith Centre and Crossroads Centre to ensure a seamless continuum of treatment
- Contribute to the development and evaluation of programs within Adult Addiction Services
- Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining regular attendance at work

Education/Experience:

- Bachelor level University degree in Social Work or related discipline
- Registration with the College of Registered Social Workers (RSW) or equivalent
- Clinical experience working with adults experiencing substance use issues
- Direct experience in crisis intervention, group work, and case management

Skills/Abilities:

- Thorough understanding of all aspects of substance abuse and/or problem gambling.
- Working knowledge of substance abuse theory, mental health issues, and family systems
- Working knowledge of the Thunder Bay Addiction system and integrated partnerships
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team

**CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT**
- Registered member of Professional College in good standing
- **_At St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG), our diverse workforce strengthens our ability to provide culturally competent care and innovative solutions to the complex needs of our clients and communities. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, diverse race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, family status, religion, disability, and socioeconomic status, to help address under-representation and foster greater inclusivity and belonging at SJCG_**

**_Accommodations are available upon request at any stage in the selection process_**

**_Please note that bargaining unit applicants will be considered prior to other applicants in accordance with the terms of the applicable collective agreement_



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