23 Sep
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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Port Hardy
23 Sep
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Port Hardy
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 solid 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.
📌 Counsellor for Youth Addiction Issues (Port Hardy)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Port Hardy