Provide addiction counselling, education, and support in Dauphin with Prairie Mountain Health’s Addiction Services, serving clients affected by alcohol, drugs, or gambling.
As a Community Addictions Worker, you will support individuals, families, and communities through client-centered services. The position includes individual and group counselling, bio-psychosocial/spiritual assessments, strength-based treatment planning, and confidential records. You will report to the Program Supervisor and may work in other program areas as required.
Key Responsibilities: Provide individual and group counselling to adults
Conduct bio-psychosocial/spiritual assessments with clients
Develop strength-based, evidence-based treatment plans
Maintain accurate confidential client records
Communicate with community organizations about client needs
Requirements: Relevant degree with one year supervised counselling experience
Or applied counselling diploma with two years experience
Training or experience using Motivational Interviewing techniques
Manitoba Class 5 licence and personal vehicle access
Proficiency with Microsoft programs and Internet applications
Use counselling, assessment, communication, and treatment-planning skills to support addiction services clients through Prairie Mountain Health in Dauphin.