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addictions counsellor
Posted on October 03, 2024 by Employer details Detox Centre of Manitoba
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*Shift : 3 pm to 11:30 pm ( includes weekends , on a rotation )* *job summary* The addictions counsellor will provide counselling, instruction and support to individuals with issues related to substance use . *Reports to*: General Manager *Duties and responsibilities* · Deliver rehabilitation activities · Facilitate instructional, educational and recovery workshops and counselling sessions · Produce thorough and accurate case notes and related documentation · Perform one-on-one therapy counselling · Intervene in a de-escalate crisis situations and suicide risk intervention · Collaborate with client to develop a client-centered and strength-based recovery plan · Collaborate with health care professionals and social workers in a multi-disciplinary team · Lead counselling sessions using evidence-based intervention strategies · Administer breathalyzer and drug screening and keep records · Perform administrative duties for admissions and discharge of clients · Deliver daily activities and assist in the provision of individualized care plans · Accompany clients to outings and monitor clients while at the outings · Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document it accordingly · Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients · Follow the rules, policies and regulations of the Detox Centre of Manitoba · Perform administrative tasks *Requirements and qualifications* · Minimum grade 12 diploma/degree and relevant pos-secondary education such as counselling and social work. Other related programs will be considered · Reasonable experience with bio-psychosocial assessments and client-centered and strength-based recovery plans · Reasonable experience with after-care rehabilitation plans for clients and their families · Respectful of cultural diversity · Organized, resourceful and able to follow a schedule · Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous history, culture, practices, customs and beliefs, including unresolved trauma, stressors, domestic violence, addiction and mental health · Ability to communicate effectively · Ability to work independently and multitask · Client-oriented and friendly · Time management skill · Working knowledge of Microsoft office programs · First Aid/CPR would be an asset · Having a valid class 5 Manitoba Driver?s license would be an asset · Successful applicants will be subject to provide a Police Record Check/Police Vulnerable Sector Check ( Winnipeg Police Service ) *Work conditions and physical capabilities* · Fast-paced environment · Attention to detail · Combination of sitting, standing, walking Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Evening shift * Weekends as needed Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Work Location: In person- LocationWinnipeg, MB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$20.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9472618898
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