Alberta Addiction counsellor Jobs – 19 Openings This Week

Addiction Counsellor
Last Door Recovery Society —Red Deer, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Case management
- Travel
- Psychology
- Dental care
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Red Road Recovery —Edmonton, AB
- $33–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Education
- Bachelor's
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Red Road Recovery —Calgary, AB
- $33–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Education
- Bachelor's
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Certified Counsellor
Kapown Rehabilitation Centre —Edmonton, AB
- $24–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Counsellor – Full Time, (Addictions) 2 Yrs Exp. - Maternity Leave coverage 6 month term.
Aventa Treatment Foundation for Women —Calgary, AB
- $65,000 a year
- Immediate opening
- CPR Certification
- English
- Presentation skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Addictions Counsellor III
Recovery Alberta —Lethbridge, AB
- $41.11–$53.07 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's
- Case management
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Counsellor I (Tobacco Cessation - Health Link)
Primary Care Alberta —Edmonton, AB
- $35.79–$47.53 an hour
- Temporary
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
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Beccarian Correctional Care - Behavioural Health Navigator (Counsellor)
ROSC Solutions Group Inc. —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Case management
- Mentoring
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Addictions Counsellor
Wolfe Family Wellness —Edmonton, AB
- From $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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Solution Focused Brief Therapy Counsellor (Couples, In Person)
Homewood Health Inc. —Fort McMurray, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
Counsellor - Student Wellness Services
The University of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Psychology
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Family Counsellor
Recovery Alberta —Calgary, AB
- $47.40–$62.97 an hour
- Temporary
- Research
- Master's degree
- Case management
3d
Outreach Clinical Counsellor
YW Calgary —Calgary, AB
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- Master's degree
- First Aid Certification
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Recreation Therapist I
Recovery Alberta —Calgary, AB
- $40.81–$54.34 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's
- Patient care
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Clinical Counsellor
The Mustard Seed Society —Edmonton, AB
- Monday to Friday
- Master's degree
- Case management
- Travel
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Addiction Counsellor

Last Door Recovery Society
Red Deer, AB

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Job details

Full-time
10 days ago

Qualifications

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Facilitation
Customer communication
Trauma-informed care
Client communication
Person-centred care planning
Mental and behavioural health experience
Case management
Motivational interviewing
Psychology
Patient care
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Social Work
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Status Reporting
Communication skills
Client interaction
Group counselling
Community resource coordination

Full job description

About Last Door Recovery Society: 
Last Door Recovery Society is a leader in fostering a community that inspires recovery. Our mission is to provide therapeutic environments where individuals and families dealing with addiction issues can develop the necessary skills to live free in recovery. We offer long-term bed-based and outpatient treatment for men and women aged 1 8 and over, utilizing a Social Model treatment modality. We strive for continuous improvement, respect for our service users, and a positive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute demonstrating that recovery is possible. 

Position Overview:

The Addiction Counsellor at Last Door will provide person-centered, recovery-based, and culturally appropriate counseling services to clients with a diverse range of Substance use and mental health issues. This role requires a deep understanding of various therapeutic modalities, community resources, and legal frameworks governing mental health services in Alberta. The Addiction Counsellor will work closely with an interdisciplinary clinical team to support client’s recovery and facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial-spiritual assessments using evidence-based tools to create and manage recovery plans
Conducted in a collaborative manner between the resident and clinician. Create Individualized treatment plans based on the specific needs, goals and strengths identified through assessments.
Utilize a range of intervention techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and trauma-informed care to address the specific needs of clients.
Lead and co-facilitate process groups, promoting a recovery community model that emphasizes prosocial living and community as method.
Work collaboratively with the clinical team to ensure cohesive support and optimal care for all clients.
Communicate effectively with family members, partners, and other stakeholders as authorized by clients to keep them informed of progress and engage them in the recovery process.
Provide progress reports to referral agents and other relevant parties as necessary, ensuring compliance with all related privacy regulations and standards.
Advocate for client needs within the community, helping to navigate and access necessary resources.
Educate clients and their support networks on mental health, recovery processes, and coping strategies to promote sustainable management of mental health conditions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Alberta Mental Health Services Protection Act and other relevant legislation, ensuring all counseling practices comply with legal standards.
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health treatment and recovery strategies.
Demonstrate healthy behavior, effective conflict resolution skills, and professional integrity in all interactions with clients and staff.
Uphold the ethical standards of the counseling profession and the policies of Calgary Recovery Community.

Qualifications:

Degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, and/or professional certification from a recognized institution and governing body.
Registered or eligible for registration with a recognized Alberta or Canadian regulatory body for health professionals.
Minimum of three years' experience working in treatment and mental health care setting.
Proven experience in providing counseling services, with a strong background in CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
Experience facilitating and co-facilitating process and education groups
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and adept at crisis management
Additional certifications in mental health interventions and therapies are considered an asset.
Experience working within a Recovery Community model and understanding of the unique dynamics of such settings.
This position may require occasional travel within the community with clients, engage with community resources and events, or participate in continuing education.
Persons with lived experience in recovery are considered an asset.
Vulnerable Persons Criminal Record Check required upon hiring and annually thereafter.

Working Conditions: 

Formal work hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility required to work weekends on a rotating basis.

Application Process: 
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Please apply via email [email protected]

Join us at Last Door Recovery Society and contribute to a team that is making a real difference in the lives of many. We look forward to your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Do you have experience in Addiction bed based Treatment centers?

Experience:

Addiction Counselling: 2 years (required)
Group Facilitation: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Certification through a Canadian Body (CACCF, CAP, ACTA), (required)

Work Location: In person

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