24 Sep
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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Port Hardy
24 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 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.
📌 Counsellor for Youth Addiction Issues (Port Hardy)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Port Hardy