Be part of Port Hardy Family Practice as a Youth Addiction Counsellor. Provide essential services to youth and families dealing with substance abuse in multiple site settings.

In this full-time temporary role, you will address the needs of youth struggling with addiction. With a background in counselling, you will assess cases, create intervention strategies, and support families in overcoming substance use challenges. This position requires robust collaboration with other health professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough assessments for youth clients with addiction issues
• Design and implement treatment plans tailored to youth needs
• Educate caregivers on effective strategies for support




• Work within multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated care
• Offer referrals to additional community resources

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in health or human services
• Two years of counselling experience with youth
• Understanding of youth substance use and treatment approaches
• Excellent communication and compassion in diverse settings
• Criminal Record Check is required due to client age

Utilize your counselling proficiency to make a positive impact on youth and their families at Port Hardy Family Practice.
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📌 Counsellor for Youth Addiction Issues (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 British Columbia