Employment Information
- Post ID: 472568209
- Open Date: June 20, 2025
- Close Date: August 29, 2025 (open for 69 days)
- Organization: Acadia First Nation
- Sector: Health & Wellness
- Business Location:Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Total Views: 209
- Ad Active Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/hammonds-plains/472568209/addictions-counsellor/
Job Details
- Experience: 2 years - 3 years
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $33.65 to $43.27 per hour (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-09-08Enddate: 2026-03-27
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: Bachelor's degree
Job Description
Tasks
- Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment
- Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment
- Implement treatment plans
- 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
- Follow up results of counselling programs and clients’ adjustment
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Type of treatment experience
- Client-centered or humanistic/experiential therapy
- Crisis intervention counselling
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association
- Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association