Substance Abuse Therapist

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory Full time
Job Title: Addiction Counsellor

We are seeking a skilled Addiction Counsellor to join our team at The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory. As an Addiction Counsellor, you will work with clients to evaluate treatment plans, provide therapy, and implement treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes
  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • Interview patients
  • Record observations
  • Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels
  • Use standard psychological tests for assessment
  • Write progress reports
  • Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
  • Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment
  • Provide therapy
  • Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
  • Implement treatment plans
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Analyze the patient during the treatments
  • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Plan intervention programs
  • Initiate, design and implement specialized therapy programs
  • Follow up results of counselling programs and clients' adjustment
  • Administer standard psychological tests for assessment
  • Interpret test results
  • Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
Requirements:
  • Certified Addiction Counsellor
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Criminal record check
Work Environment:

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory is a non-profit organization that provides a variety of social services to individuals and families in need. As an Addiction Counsellor, you will work in a fast-paced environment with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in their community.

What We Offer:
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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