Addiction Counsellor at The Salvation Army

Transform lives as an Addiction Counsellor with The Salvation Army, providing therapeutic support and individualized treatment plans. Be instrumental in client recovery and community wellness.

As an Addiction Counsellor, you will play a pivotal role in helping individuals navigate their recovery journey. This position involves conducting assessments, delivering therapeutic group classes, and fostering a compassionate environment. You will utilize cognitive behavioral techniques and provide essential crisis support, ensuring clients' progress towards recovery goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual assessments to determine program suitability

• Facilitate cognitive behavioral and trauma-based classes

• Build strong helping relationships with clients

• Provide crisis counselling and make appropriate referrals

• Record client progress in clear, accurate logs

Requirements:

• Degree/diploma in Social Services with Addiction Concentration

• CCAC certification or near completion within one year

• Experience with marginalized populations in addiction services

• Proficiency in motivational interviewing techniques

• Clear Police Reference Check for Vulnerable Sector

Leverage your counselling expertise to foster healing and hope within communities through The Salvation Army.
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