Community Support Counselor

3 days ago

Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

Posting #:
**23762**
- Openings Remaining:
**1**
- Full/Part Time:
**Part Time**
- Reg/Temp/Casual:
**Regular**
- Union:
**OPSEU**
- Hours of Work:
**Rotating Shifts**
- Time of Day:
**Days, Evenings**
- Shift:
**7.5 hour, 10 hour, 12 hour**
- Open Date:
**02/02/23**
- Closing Date:
**09/02/23**

***:
The Community Support Counsellor - Addiction Specialist participates as a member of the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic and includes responsibilities related to providing expertise in consultation for patients with concurrent disorders and addictions within all medical and mental health and addictions programs. This position provides support to the interdisciplinary team in utilizing evidence based treatment for addictions/concurrent disorders, and demonstrates advanced clinical reasoning skills.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology preferred or relevant discipline OR two year community college diploma in human services or relevant field required
- Evidence of ongoing advanced addictions education from an accredited educational institution required
- Completion of a certificate program in addictions/concurrent disorders from an accredited educational institution preferred
- Two (2) years recent related experience working in a mental health setting utilizing an evidence informed concurrent disorder framework required
- One (1) year specific experience in a addiction treatment or medical setting preferred
- Completed of TEACH Tobacco Cessation training preferred
- Demonstrated competence in evidence based addiction individual and group based counselling techniques and interventions (Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Harm Reduction)
- Demonstrated competence in conducting the screening, assessments of patients with addiction and concurrent disorders including the identification of risk factors
- Demonstrated skill in the incorporation of evidence based practice and relevant referrals into addiction/concurrent disorder specific treatment plans
- Demonstrated ability to provide clinical support to patients with complex addiction/medical issues transitioning from hospital to community
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to function effectively in a team
- Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook

**HOURS OF WORK**:
Rotating shifts, days and evenings.

**PLEASE NOTE**:
Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

**_ St. Joe’s fosters an environment where we celebrate diversity, where teams reflect the diversity of the community in which we serve, enhancing the connection to patients, clients, community, and each other._

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