Addictions Counsellor will be responsible for group and individual counseling, facilitating, preparing lecture packages and documentation of client activities, the submission of Treatment Summary Reports and other necessary reports on a timely basis and miscellaneous other Counselling duties. Addiction Counsellors must be able to work collectively with the Bonnyville Indian-Metis Rehabilitation Centre. Addictions Counsellors are required to adhere to the Code of Ethical Conduct of BIMRC.
Qualifications:
Certification in Addictions Counselling or equivalent, CCPC Global or Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation.
Registration with ACTA.
Ability to work independently and be a team player.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must have knowledge of Indigenous history and culture.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other software programs.
Learn and follow all safe work procedures for your job position.
Knowledge of Accreditation Standards an asset.
Good organizational skills.
Valid Driver's License.
Asist Training, Non-violent Crisis Intervention Training and Medication Dispensing training required, willing to train the right candidate if necessary.
Must be able to provide a Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks, Driver’s Abstract.
Will be required to sign Oath of Confidentiality.
We offer competitive wages, additional paid stat days, paid sick/family days, a benefit plan, as well as yearly bonuses.
Please send resumes to Amanda Taggart at amanda.t@bimrc.ca