17 Oct
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Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
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Beaverton
17 Oct
Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
Beaverton
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 team-oriented 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 safe care for Indigenous communities
- Knowledge of community addiction services
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle access
- Strong 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 (Beaverton)
🏢 Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle
📍 Beaverton