Shape the future of youth as an Addictions Counsellor at the Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB). This term position focuses on providing crucial mental health support to students in a nurturing educational workplace.In this role, you will report to the Social Work Lead, delivering evidence-based counseling, crisis intervention, and prevention programming for students in grades 7-12. Engage with students, families, and community partners to enhance student well-being and academic achievement. Your expertise in addiction treatment and counseling will help students navigate their challenges.Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth substance use assessments with students
- Develop and monitor tailored recovery plans
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions




- Address student crises with effective interventions
- Design and implement prevention programs in schoolsRequirements:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or addiction counseling
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in related fields
- Strong relationship-building skills with students
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Sensitivity to diverse cultural backgroundsEmpower students through this impactful Addictions Counsellor role at OCSB, where your contributions promote health and success.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Addictions Counsellor - Student Support Role (Ottawa)
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📍 Ottawa