Concurrent Disorders Counsellor - Halton Shelter Outreach - Offres d'emploi au Canada - jobs-ca.com

Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description:
Accountabilities:
Individual counselling
Case Management skills
Group Facilitation as needed
Teaching Classes as needed
Development of treatment plans based on client-centered recovery goals
Assessment & referral
Liaison with shelter case workers by attending case management meetings and working alongside shelter team
Collaborate with community partners—including ADAPT, PAARC, and Hope Place Centres—to deliver comprehensive wraparound support services for clients experiencing opioid substance use challenges
Maintain electronic client files via EMHware according to agency standards
Liaison with outside agencies as required
Crisis/Conflict Intervention
Discharge Planning
After-care Follow-up
Team Consultation and Decision-Making
Reporting on monthly service targets
Participation in individual and team clinical supervision
Other duties as assigned
Personal vehicle or reliable transportation required. Mileage reimbursement for travel to community appointments

Education and Experience Qualifications:
Minimum undergraduate degree from a recognized institution (in one of the human services professions)
Registration in a professional college an asset
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the substance use/concurrent disorder sector
Knowledge of evidence-based concurrent disorder counselling interventions / treatment models, including CBT, Relapse Prevention and Trauma Informed Practice
Cultural awareness practices
Professional documentation according to agency and regulatory college standards
The ability to work individually and as part of a team
The ability to work collaboratively with community partners
Competence with data management systems, particularly EMHware
Knowledge and experience in substance abuse counselling, group counselling and case management
Awareness and experience with marginalized and vulnerable populations
Basic First Aid/CPR Certification an asset
Proficient in English language, second language an asset

Upon hiring, successful candidate must provide:
A current Vulnerable Sector Screen

Compensation:
The target hiring range for this position is $58,531.20 to $73,174.40 with a maximum of $87,817.60.Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.