Addictions Counselor Iii

2 weeks ago


Red Deer, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
As an Addictions Counsellor III, you will provide quality, client focused, recovery-based assessment at our drop-in counselling centre, 49th street mental health and addictions. The role requires exceptional skills in mental health and addictions assessments, solution-focused counselling and motivational interviewing. Additionally, broad knowledge of community resources is required, in order to refer clients to the right place at the right time. Crisis response and an understanding of the mental health act is also an important requirement of this particular role.

**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: Addictions 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: 31-JAN-2024
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 26-FEB-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- 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**:
Experience in the role will be a strong consideration.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Connect care training, non-violent crisis intervention training.



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