Shelter Concurrent Disorders Counsellor

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada The Salvation Army:Toronto Harbour Light Ministries Full time

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Outreach and Engagement with clients
- Pre
- and post-treatment support
- Assessment and Referral
- Individual Counselling
- Development of case plans based on client-centred recovery goals
- Networking with community agencies
- Crisis/Conflict Intervention
- Client documentation
- Community Follow-up
- Team Consultation and Decision-Making
- Working out of Evangeline Residence and Florence Booth House

**QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES**:

- Undergraduate degree or diploma from a recognized institution (in one of the human services professions), including qualifications to enter a Provincial Regulated College. Masters/Graduate Training an asset
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the addiction/mental health sector
- Understanding of the continuum of addiction and concurrent disorders
- Knowledge and experience in substance abuse counselling interventions / treatment models
- Knowledge and experience with mental health and concurrent disorders
- Knowledge and experience in assessments, individual and group counselling and case management
- Understanding of trauma in relation to substance use, mental health
- Knowledge of culturally competent practices
- Knowledge and experience in conducting assessments using MOH assessment tools, individual and group counselling, and case management
- The ability to work individually and as part of a team
- The ability to work collaboratively with community partners
- Knowledge and experience with data management systems, particularly SMIS
- Successful police check as per Salvation Army Policies and Procedures
- Knowledge and understanding of relapse prevention, life skills, mental health recovery, crisis management
- Ability to provide effective individual counselling, process group facilitation, psycho-educational group facilitation
- Awareness of issues around and experience in dealing with concurrent disorders, marginalized populations, abstinence-based treatment, and harm reduction strategies

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**:

- Has excellent communication skills
- Has an appreciation for diversity
- Works effectively in teams
- Possesses good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Is committed to professional development
- Must be supportive of the mission of The Salvation Army
- Directly responsible to the Program Coordinator
- 40 hours per week - Monday through Friday
- 3-month probationary period

**The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.**

No Phone Calls Please

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Counselling: 1 year (preferred)
- Addictions Treatment: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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