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Substance Use Counsellor

1 month ago

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Program Overview

The YMCA Greater Toronto is seeking a skilled Substance Use Counsellor to join our Youth Justice Substance Abuse Program team. As a Counsellor, you will provide individual substance use counselling to youth ages 12-24 who have been found guilty and are currently on probation, conditional supervision or community supervision orders or young persons on detention status as part of a community release plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide brief solution-focused and motivational interviewing counselling, case management and crisis intervention as needed, on and off site to youth via probation offices across various regions.
  • Conduct intakes, assessments, and referrals.
  • Deliver presentations to probation offices, community youth agencies, schools, parents, professional and YMCA youth programs throughout various regions.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client case notes and files.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date statistics for YMCA use as well as the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services.
  • Establish connections and build relationships with other youth agency committees.
  • Raise awareness of Substance Abuse services within the YMCA.
  • Assist with continued program development.
  • Participate in supervision, staff meetings and professional development trainings as required.

Requirements

  • S.W., B.A., College Counselling Diploma or other related degree/diploma.
  • At least two years experience working with youth at risk.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of the substance use field, especially as it relates to youth at risk, homelessness, mental health, and harm reduction.
  • Training certificate in LGBTQ2S+ and trans-positivity or related experience.
  • Knowledge and ability to integrate anti-oppression, critical disability, LGBTQ2S+ and trans-positivity, trauma, recovery approach in support to mental health and strengths-based principles into practice.
  • Familiarity with the youth service agencies and youth resources in Toronto/Scarborough.
  • Ability to speak a second language an asset.
  • Certification in GAIN Q3 assessment and knowledge of Catalyst an asset.
  • Embrace the YMCA Core Values of inclusiveness, caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities.
  • Ability to work in an efficient manner both independently and as part of a team.
  • Well-developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Excellent understanding of diversity, inclusion and equity including the ability to identify and address barriers, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and integrate equity into program design.
  • Good computer skills in Microsoft Office and Power Point Presentations.
  • Valid Ontario drivers license and daily access to a vehicle.
  • Flexibility regarding assigned work schedule and locations, ability to regularly travel throughout the Peel, Halton, York, Kitchener/Waterloo, Guelph, Cambridge areas.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging as well as experience in leading and developing and implementing equity-focused initiatives that address systemic barriers.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth and families.