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drug addiction counsellor

from 52 000 $
Part timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteOntario

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Counselling centres
  • Rural area
  • Residential treatment centre
  • Rehabilitation centre and special health institution
  • Mental health institution, facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Provide therapy
  • Implement treatment plans
  • Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Administer standard psychological tests for assessment

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification
  • Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association
  • Registered Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Certification with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
  • Membership in the Canadian Psychological Association

Experience and specialization

Policy and program experience

  • Addiction or substance abuse

Type of treatment experience

  • Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy
  • Cognitive therapy
  • Crisis intervention counselling
  • Psychodynamic analytic therapy
  • Psychotherapy

Area of specialization

  • Drug addiction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Market insight

17% below median
62 800 $

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