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    Residential Addiction Counsellor - Cornwall, Canada - Cornwall Community Hospital

    Cornwall Community Hospital
    Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent Full time
    Description
    Summary of responsibilities

    Reporting to the Supervisor of Residential Services, the Residential Addiction Counsellor will be working within CCH operated residential facilities and is responsible for observing and managing behaviours as well as identifying potential mental health concerns for further follow-up.

    Interactions with clients are evidence-based and incorporate a multidisciplinary approach. The counsellor is responsible for ensuring thorough documentation for the purposes of clinical management and risk reduction. The counsellor works with other professionals to ensure appropriate on-going treatment and enhancement of life skills.

    Requirements of the job


    • 2-year college diploma in a social service-related field
    • 2 years' experience in addiction and mental health counselling
    • Must have a valid driver's license
    • Must have an acceptable driving record
    • Valid first aid and CPR
    • Current suicide intervention training
    • Basic cooking and cleaning skills
    • Good written and oral communication skills
    • Good computer skills
    • Good interpersonal, organization and presentation skills
    • Strong team orientation
    • Knowledge of the various treatment modalities specific to addictions and mental health
    • Non-judgmental approach to clients
    • Ability to work independently
    • Motivational interviewing skills
    • Demonstrate regular, punctual attendance
    • Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French – and testing completed)

    Assets:

    • Certification in Addiction Therapy/counselling
    • Current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
    • Familiarity with the Health Equity Impact Assessment and Safewards Model and Trauma Informed Care
    • Current with CCH Mandatory Training including Caregivers as Partner and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
    • Working Knowledge of Harm Reduction Strategies inclusive of Safe Medication Practices, Naloxone Administration, Opiate Agonist Therapy


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Residential Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Resident Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Permanent Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Resident Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Addiction Residential Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Residential Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Permanent Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Residential Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Addiction Residential Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Addiction Residential Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Temporary Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Pos ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Resident Addiction Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Community Mental Health Services · Job Type: · Permanent Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada Permanent Part time

    Summary of responsibilities · Reporting to the Supervisor of Residential Services, the Residential Addiction Counsellor will be working within CCH operated residential facilities and is responsible for observing and managing behaviours as well as identifying potential mental hea ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Mental Health Counsellor - System Navigator · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Transcare · Job Type: · Permanent Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted: · April ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Mental Health Counsellor - System Navigator · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Transcare · Job Type: · Permanent Full Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted: · March ...


  • Cornwall Community Hospital Cornwall, Canada

    -Job Posting Number: · J · Job Title: · Mental Health Counsellor · Job Category: · Healthcare Professional · Unit: · Children's Day Treatment · Job Type: · Permanent Part Time · Open Positions: · 1 · City, Province, Country: · Cornwall, Ontario, Canada · Date Posted: · April 26, ...