addictions counsellor
Job Description
Description
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct program evaluations
- Conduct research on related specialized therapies
- Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans
- Diagnose any behaviour disorders
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
- Examine the behaviour
- Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
- Interview patients
- Record observations
- Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients’ current and potential functioning levels
- Use standard psychological tests for assessment
- Write progress reports
- Prepare a treatment plan for each patient
- Provide therapy
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Implement treatment plans
- Perform administrative tasks
- Analyze the patient during the treatments
- Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
- 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
- Maintain accurate records
- Plan intervention programs
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
- Administer standard psychological tests for assessment
- Conduct vocational testing and psychometric assessment
- Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
- Help clients manage physical illness and disorders
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Office
Type of treatment experience
- Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy
- Cognitive therapy
- Crisis intervention counselling
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
Seniority level
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
-
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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Job function
Other
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Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Country
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Salary
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