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Addiction and Mental Health Counsellor 1
2 weeks ago
Employment Status: Full-time
Department: Adult Addictions
Union: Unifor Hospital
End Date: Nov 1, 2026
Job Code: 19812
✓ Pension ✓ Dental Insurance ✓ Disability Insurance ✓ Health Insurance ✓ Life Insurance
✓ Days ✓ Evenings
JOIN OUR TEAM AND HELP LEAD WITH CARE, COMPASSION AND COMMITMENT
ABOUT THE ROLE
Sister Margaret Smith Centre is seeking a full time Addiction & Mental Health Counsellor to work within the Adult Services team. This position is primarily responsible for providing Addiction Services for those experiencing substance abuse problems often with co-occurring disorders ie. addictions and mental health. This position would function as a member of the Adult Treatment team which is multidisciplinary and integrated across agencies within the Addiction and Mental Health system in Thunder Bay. This position would be primarily responsible for providing assessment, case management, counselling services and group therapy. This individual will be connected within the Addiction and Mental Health system and work closely with community partners to meet the needs of our vulnerable population who require addiction services. The candidate may work within both the out-patient and/or live in programs within Sister Margaret Smith Centre.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
At St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG), our diverse workforce strengthens our ability to provide culturally competent care and innovative solutions to the complex needs of our clients and communities. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, diverse race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, family status, religion, disability, and socioeconomic status, to help address under-representation and foster greater inclusivity and belonging at SJCG.
By promoting a culture of inclusion and mutual respect, we ensure that our values of care, compassion, and commitment are reflected in every aspect of our work. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and are committed to upholding these values, we encourage you to apply and join us in our journey towards a more inclusive and equitable future.
St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities in our job application and hiring process.
WHAT YOU BRING
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor level University degree in Social Work or related discipline
- Registration with the College of Registered Social Workers (RSW) or equivalent
- Clinical experience working with adults experiencing substance use issues
- Direct experience in crisis intervention, group work, and case management
Skills/Abilities:
- Thorough understanding of all aspects of substance abuse and/or problem gambling.
- Working knowledge of substance abuse theory, mental health issues, and family systems
- Working knowledge of the Thunder Bay Addiction system and integrated partnerships
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
- Demonstrated regular attendance at work
Conditions of Employment:
- This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.
- Offers of employment made to external candidates are conditional upon providing proof of a complete primary series of Health Canada approved mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or proof of valid medical exemption, prior to the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination or valid medical exemption is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.
- Registered member of Professional College in good standing
- Ability to work irregular hours
WHY JOIN ST. JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP
St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG) offers a meaningful career for those seeking to make a difference in health care. As a leading provider of complex care, rehabilitation, long-term care, and mental health and addiction services, SJCG is recognized for its commitment to high-quality compassionate, and people-centred care.
Experience a rewarding career and lifestyle you'll love at the heart of Thunder Bay Here's what awaits you when you join our team:
- Enjoy a Competitive, Forward-Thinking Compensation Package: We offer salaries and benefits that recognize your talent and dedication.
- Secure Your Future: Become a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) – our organization will contribute $1.26 for every $1 you invest in your pension, ensuring a strong, stable retirement for your future.
- Make Your Move Easier: We provide relocation assistance to help you settle in (some conditions apply).
- Thrive in a Supportive Team: Grow your career and make meaningful contributions alongside dedicated and passionate colleagues.
- Commitment to Diversity: We are proud to be an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of every team member.
- Advance Your Skills: Access ongoing professional development, advanced education, and a tuition loan program.
- Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture where every team member is empowered to identify opportunities for improvement and share ideas.
- Prioritize Your Wellbeing: Take advantage of comprehensive wellness initiatives and access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Shape the Future: Get involved in research and teaching initiatives that make a real difference.
- Be Recognized and Rewarded: Benefit from employee recognition, discount, and referral programs.
- Live Where Adventure Meets Opportunity: Nestled on the stunning shores of Lake Superior, Thunder Bay offers the perfect blend of vibrant city life and breathtaking outdoor escapes.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
All job postings will follow the requirements outlined in the applicable collective agreement or the Terms & Conditions of Employment. If the job is not filled through this process, the posting will remain on our external site until the position is successfully filled.
Applicants who are part of the bargaining unit will be given priority consideration as set out in the relevant collective agreement. It is the applicant's responsibility to clearly demonstrate that they have the skills required for the position they are applying for.
