15 Oct
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Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
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Ottawa
15 Oct
Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
Ottawa
Play a crucial role in addiction support as an Outreach Counsellor with the Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle. This unique position emphasizes Indigenous self-determination and comprehensive care for substance use.
As part of the Mobile Withdrawal Management Service, you will provide direct services, assessments, and cooperative treatment planning tailored to the needs of Indigenous clients. This position requires evening and weekend hours to facilitate effective client support and utilize community resources effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Negotiate treatment while assessing substance use challenges
Deliver individual and group counselling sessions
Manage withdrawal symptoms through supportive techniques
Connect clients with essential community resources
Support the development of a natural support system
Requirements:
Relevant post-secondary education or experience in mental health
Experience in culturally secure care for Indigenous communities
Knowledge of community addiction services
Valid driver's licence and vehicle access
Robust analytical and multi-tasking abilities
Your expertise in recovery and community engagement will help enhance the lives of those in need within the Indigenous community at BANAC.
📌 Counsellor For Mobile Withdrawal Management Service Ottawa
🏢 Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
📍 Ottawa