Addictions counsellor/Sault Ste. Marie

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Job Description

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Employer details Ontario Public Service 

Job details

  • Location 800 Great Northern Road Sault Ste. Marie, ONP6B 0B5
  • Salary1,213.06 weekly / 36.25 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Correctional facility

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
  • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
  • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
  • Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
  • Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
  • Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

Online:

https://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?Language=English&JobID=215038 

Include this reference number in your application

215038

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number
  • Cover letter

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