Rsw / Rssw Social Worker - Addiction & Mental Health Group Counsellor

1 day ago


Scarborough, Canada New Beginnings Recovery Home Full time

**New Beginnings Recovery Home is currently seeking two qualified RSW/RSSW professionals to join our multidisciplinary team.**
We are committed to delivering trauma-informed, evidence-based care to individuals navigating addiction, mental health, and co-occurring challenges. This is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and compassionate environment dedicated to supporting recovery and fostering resilience.

**Available Positions**:
**1) Day Shift - Group Counsellor (24$/HR) 8am-4pm**

**Position Overview**:
The Group Counsellor plays a pivotal role in delivering structured group therapy sessions, integrating clinical best practices, and supporting clients in achieving their treatment goals.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Facilitate and lead **group counselling and psychoeducation sessions** utilizing evidence-based psychotherapy approaches (CBT, DBT) and trauma-informed care
- Focus on key recovery topics, including relapse prevention, emotional regulation, coping strategies, and life skills development
- Collaborate with the clinical team on individualized treatment planning and progress evaluations
- Maintain accurate, confidential clinical documentation in compliance with PHIPA
- Participate in regular team meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated care

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Registered with the OCSWSSW as an RSW or RSSW
- Experience delivering CBT/DBT-based psychotherapy material
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate group therapy sessions effectively

**2) Evening Shift - Support Counsellor (22$/HR) 3pm - 11pm**

**Position Overview**:
The Support Counsellor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive environment during evening hours and providing client-centered support to promote overall wellness and program adherence.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide **one-on-one client support**, including active listening and crisis intervention as needed
- Monitor and document client behavior and progress in accordance with PHIPA standards
- Ensure adherence to program guidelines, house rules, and safety protocols
- Assist with medication administration under supervision (if applicable)
- Foster a positive, community-oriented atmosphere among residents

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Registered with the OCSWSSW as an RSW or RSSW
- Previous experience in addiction and/or mental health settings
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage crisis situations effectively

**Location**:
Scarborough, ON

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Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home

Application question(s):

- Are you currently registered as an RSW or RSSW? (Applicants will be asked to provide their registration # at screening)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-25



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