Summary Addictions Counsellor in the South Central Region

Find key facts and figures about working as an addictions counsellor. The following information is applicable to all Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301).

Description

Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies assist individuals and groups of clients to identify, understand and overcome personal problems and achieve personal objectives. They can be specialized to work on specific problems and they may practice psychotherapy. They are employed by counselling centres, social service agencies, group homes, government agencies, family therapy centres, and educational, health care and rehabilitation facilities, or they may work in private practice.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$35.00/hour

Median wage in Manitoba

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in the South Central Region

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Jobs

1 job

advertised in Manitoba

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Competencies

  • Oral Communication: Active Listening
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Persuading
  • Instructing
  • Decision Making

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