Job details
- JobBank Id: 44841023
- JobSeekr Id: 404349
- Addictions Counsellor
- Hamilton, ON
- Full time
- Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara
- $54,600 to $66,367
- 35 hours per week
Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Write progress reports
- Perform administrative tasks
- Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
- Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic medical records
- MS Word
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program