We are looking for a Recovery Counselor, specializing in addiction & substance abuse , ready to make a real difference in an Indigenous community in the Far North.
Join a growing team and participate in cutting-edge programs that combine traditional knowledge and modern approaches, in an inclusive and collaborative environment where every action has a concrete impact.
Why choose this opportunity? - Compensation: Starting at $120,000 / year - $7.96/hour overtime bonus - 8-week contract only possible* - Full-time 35 hours/week - Overtime opportunities - 6 weeks of vacation per year - 2 weeks off during the holiday season - 12 personal days & sick leave - 11 paid holidays - Comprehensive group insurance - Employee Assistance Program - Continuing education program - Recently renovated 2-bedroom apartment - Apartment is not free; there is a monthly deduction from pay* - Laptop provided - Private office - Clothing and promotional items - One charge with 3 to 4 clients at a time, allows for personalized follow-up & Balanced *Conditions apply Your main responsibilities: - Contribute to the structuring, organization, and clinical continuity of the center. - Assist with the guest admission process. - Prepare guest kits in anticipation of the new cycle.
- Complete the admission process with assigned guests upon arrival. - Help clients identify problem areas, set goals, and develop follow-up plans. - Ensure guests respect house rules, participate in the treatment program, and are aware of the consequences of non-participation. - Assess patients'' needs and abilities, and define rehabilitation goals. - Plan and deliver individualized and group interventions. - Provide psychosocial support and refer to appropriate resources. - Provide support to evening and on-call patients - Conduct field interventions, SAD Desired Profile: - Bachelor''s degree in Social Work or Psychoeducation - Experience in addiction & substance abuse - Required - 2 to 5 years of experience - Bilingualism Required - Certificate in addiction and substance abuse - a major asset - Member of the AEESQ order - an asset Why apply? Make a concrete contribution to the healing and well-being of Inuit communities by engaging in a meaningful mission where your impact will make a real difference. * The masculine form is used solely to simplify reading.
We remain fully committed to and open to all people and communities, including the Indigenous communities with whom we collaborate.