Support substance use recovery in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside through trauma-informed counselling, group facilitation, and client-focused care. Work Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.

The Salvation Army seeks an Addiction Counsellor for its Men’s Treatment program. You will provide individual recovery-focused counselling, psychoeducational and process groups, and treatment planning. The position also supports client relations, referrals, documentation, and discharge planning.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop treatment plans addressing mental health and substance use
- Provide weekly individual counselling and daily group sessions
- Monitor participation, attendance, passes, medications, and client progress
- Prepare discharge plans and connect clients with resources




- Maintain secure client files, notes, reports, and statistics

Requirements:

- Minimum two years of community college in counselling
- At least one year supporting addiction treatment and group therapy
- Knowledge of trauma-informed practices, recovery principles, and motivational interviewing
- Naloxone, First Aid with CPR, and Mental Health First Aid training
- Solid confidentiality, communication, conflict resolution, and documentation skills

Apply counselling, recovery planning, and trauma-informed practice to support men receiving treatment through The Salvation Army.

📌 Addiction Counsellor Men’s Treatment Vancouver (Canada)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Canada