Inpatient, GreeneStone Centre for Recovery Position Type : Full-Time, Permanent Vacancy Status: This Posting is for a New Role Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 Per Hour AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER, WE: C ompassion – we meet people where they are, ready to help Group Benefits Plan for you and your family along with Employee Assistant Programs through TELUS Health, discounted GoodLife fitness memberships, paid time off for vacation, wellness days for illness, and mental health, and bereavement.

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Plan(RRSP/DPSP). We are seeking an experienced and passionate Addictions Counsellor to join our in-patient treatment team. This position will support clients and our clinical team by facilitating individual and group counselling sessions while responding to individual client needs while on‑shift.This position is required to work in a stressful environment often dealing with clients in crisis situations, therefore the ability to function independently and frequently under pressure while managing multiple duties, including emergency situations, is an expectation of this job.

Minimum education: college diploma specific to addictions and mental health training and an addiction counselling certificate (e.g., University degree in social work or psychology is an asset. Knowledge of social work, psychology, and addiction counselling best practices and a proven ability to work in an intensive, inpatient treatment environment. Minimum of 1 year of experience working as an addiction’s counsellor.





Inpatient experience is an asset Current First Aid and CPR training certificate.

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Prevention and Crisis Intervention training is an asset. Maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities by keeping up to date regarding professional standards through reviewing current literature, attending workshops/seminars and networking with colleagues. Ability to communicate in an empathic, compassionate, supportive, and skilled manner with clients while on shift.

Provide assistance and support to residence activities and functions of day‑to‑day centre operations. Provide counselling and conduct crisis management, and interventions as needed. Lead/co‑lead psychoeducational and skill building groups for clients.

Promote continual community building and the application of recovery‑based skills. Monitor client behaviours and interactions while on shift, documenting observations and interactions in a timely and accurate manner. Participate in regular interdisciplinary team meetings and ensure effective communication between/across shifts in support of individual client needs Participate in team building and service development.

Founded in 1995, Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) operates three inpatient addiction treatment centres,



a national network of more than 70 outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinics and specialty pharmacies in Canada. We are committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by addiction through a multidisciplinary, evidence‑based approach that prioritizes quality care and an exceptional patient experience. Our outpatient clinics provide walk‑in support in person or virtually to enable community‑based access to accredited treatment programs.

Our CARE teams provide rapid access to a team of medical professionals, pharmacy services and wrap‑around supports to engage patients through stabilization and treatment plans that enable patient success in achieving care goals. Care is focused on building a solid foundation for long‑term recovery through accredited, evidence‑based programming. Our secure virtual counselling services make care more accessible through flexible, remote connections with qualified professionals.

Canadian Addiction Treatment

Centres remains an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for all applicants upon request at any stage of the selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As part of our commitment to transparency and efficiency, we would like to inform you that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening and evaluation of applications. #

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