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Addictions Counsellor I

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador

Temps pleinTemporaire2+ ans d’expérience
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary full-time Addictions Counsellor I for about four months on its Central Zone FACT team in Gander. The role provides intensive mobile services and case management to people with serious mental illness and concurrent disorders, using a harm reduction approach. The posting requires a social work or clinical degree, eligibility for professional registration, two years of recent addictions or mental health experience, and a valid driver's licence with a private vehicle.

Responsabilités :

  • Assess clients and build personal recovery plans
  • Link clients with substance abuse treatment services
  • Apply a harm reduction approach with clients
  • Consult with employers, service providers and community agencies
  • Promote safety and person- and family-centred care

Résumé des exigences :

  • Bachelor of Social Work or clinical master's degree
  • Eligibility for professional regulatory registration
  • Two years recent addictions or mental health experience
  • Knowledge of concurrent disorder best practice standards
  • Private vehicle and valid driver's licence required
  • Satisfactory certificate of conduct from RCMP or local police
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Type de source non vérifié · nlhs

Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-10-08
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-05
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-05

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Expérience2 an(s) et plus
Heures par semaine40
Horairejour
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : modérés
Milieu de travailChez les clients, Bureau, Domicile
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
LanguesEnglish
Permis et certificationsProfessional regulatory registration eligibility
Permis de conduireexigé, avec véhicule
Vérificationscasier judiciaire
FormationBaccalauréat (exigé), Maîtrise (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesSocial work, Clinical psychology, Clinical discipline

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Siège socialSt. John's
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Description
Zone: Central Zone
Location: MCCURDY - McCurdy Complex, Gander
Addictions Counsellor I
Central Zone - HCS FACT Team - Gand
Temporary Full-time (Approximately 4 months)
NAPE HP
44347RP1
Hours(8 hours; Days)
SalaryCGHP39 (CAD40.88 - CAD49.71 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0030020
Posted Date2026-10-09
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualificationsDefinition of Work:

The Addictions Counsellor is an integral member of the Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) team that provides intensive mobile services and case management to individuals with serious mental illness and concurrent disorders. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive client assessments and support to individuals in establishing personal recovery plans as well as short and long term goals. The successful candidate will work from a harm reduction approach and educate and engage clients to manage risk factors associated with substance use/abuse, link clients with substance abuse treatment services and provide advocacy. The addictions counsellor I will consult and work in partnership with local employers, service providers and community agencies in the provision of service to clients of the FACT team. This work is performed independently with strong links to community stakeholders and other staff within the FACT team.

The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centred care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social Work Degree, Masters in Clinical Psychology or Graduates Degree in a Clinical Discipline.
Eligibility for registration with a professional regulatory body.
2 years current experience (within the last 5 years) in an addictions and/or mental health setting.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of professional addictions and concurrent disorder, Best Practice Standards as it relates to assessment, treatment, planning, counselling, and evaluation.
Demonstrated ability in skill assessment, interviewing and crisis intervention techniques, social work programming, and delivery methods.
Demonstrated analytical, as well as, oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated independence, initiative, and ability to work with others.
Use of a private vehicle and valid driver license are a condition of employment.
Consistent demonstration of the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE)
Satisfactory Record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

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