Addiction Counsellor

3 days ago


Cornwall, Canada Cornwall Community Hospital Full time

Summary of responsibilities Reporting to the Manager Addiction Services, the Addiction Counsellor works collaboratively with individuals identified as being at risk for or as experiencing addiction or substance use issues, and possibly concurrent mental health problems that affect their functioning in some areas such as at home, school/work, and/or in the community.  Requirements of the job • 2 year College Diploma in Human Studies • Strong counselling skills in the area of addiction and and experience working with all age group. • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with community partners • Ability to work independently • Strong written and oral communication skills • Good computer skills • Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention – Advanced • Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance • Minimal 2 years experience in Addiction counselling and 1 year experience in Mental health • Minimal 2 years experience in group facilitation • Experience in establishing a therapeutic relationship with patients to improve health outcomes and wellbeing • Experience in utilizing variety of counselling and psychotherapeutic tools, both individually and in group format, including prescriptive programs, problem solving, emotional regulation, techniques for coping with anxiety and stress, social skill development, milieu therapy, fostering life skills, crisis intervention, and coping with acute situations • Demonstrated assessment and treatment planning skills • Ability to be organized and autonomous, and have good team-work capabilities • Understanding of the etiological factors that contribute to addictions and mental health • Certified in First Aid/CPR • Valid Driver's License • Functional proficiency in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French – and testing completed) Assets: • Worked with homeless population



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