Alberta Addiction worker Jobs – 138 Openings This Week

Certified Counsellor
Kapown Rehabilitation Centre —Grande Prairie, AB
- $24–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Therapeutic Foster Parents - Calgary & Area
McMan —Calgary, AB
- From $110 a day
- On call
- Remote
- Caregiving
- Communication skills
Women's Health Outreach(WHO) Worker
Northreach Society —Grande Prairie, AB
- $26–$28 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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5d
Youth & Family Counsellor - Wood's Homes
Wood's Homes —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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6d
Disability Support Worker
Living Independently For Equality —Red Deer, AB
- $15.00–$21.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Foster Parents - Calgary & Area
McMan —Calgary, AB
- $43–$56 a day
- On call
- Remote
- Caregiving
- Experience working with children
Youth Care Counsellor - Day and Night Positions Available
Mountain Plains Community Services Society of the North —Grande Prairie, AB
- $48,124 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Social Work
- Dental care
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Client Support Worker-Eagle’s Nest Stoney Family Shelter
Stoney Tribal Administration —Morley, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
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Youth Care Specialist
Closer to Home —Calgary, AB
- $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Relief Youth Workers
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association —Lethbridge, AB
- $21.54 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Full-Time Youth Worker - Parkside Group Home
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association —Lethbridge, AB
- $21.86–$25.61 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Child/Youth Care Worker
Unlimited Potential Community Services —Wetaskiwin, AB
- $52,966–$65,751 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Youth and Community Support Practitioner – ExCel 1.0 FTE
Enviros —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Sanitation
- First Aid Certification
Youth and Community Support Practitioner – ExCel 0.8 FTE
Enviros —Calgary, AB
- CPR Certification
- Sanitation
- First Aid Certification
Family Support Worker (12 month contract)
McMan —Calgary, AB
- $54,193–$60,215 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Databases
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
After-Hours Program Supervisor
CarePros —Edmonton, AB
- $55,000–$60,000 a year
- Temporary
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
5d
Family Specialist
Unlimited Potential Community Services —Edmonton, AB
- $51,340–$65,646 a year
- Temporary
- Experience working with children
- Case management
- Driving
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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5d
Program Supervisor PDD (Edmonton In-Ratio)
CarePros —Edmonton, AB
- $55,000–$58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
6d
Community Family Service Worker
The Salvation Army —Fort McMurray, AB
- $23.27–$34.90 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
7d
EPL Outreach Worker - Stanley A. Milner Library
Edmonton Public Library —Edmonton, AB
- $37.50–$47.87 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Travel

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Certified Counsellor

Kapown Rehabilitation Centre -
Grande Prairie, AB

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Job details

Full-time
$24–$30 an hour

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Clerical processing
CPR Certification
Case file maintenance
Post-secondary education
Filing
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Case management
Motivational interviewing
Psychology
Medication preparation
Social Work
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Communication skills
Client interaction
Teaching

Full job description

Who We Are

Kapown Rehabilitation Centre has been a Centre of holistic treatment of addictions for more than 25 years. Each of our 300 clients a year are treated with the utmost respect and are provided a comprehensive evidence-based program in which to find new direction in their lives and healing from their addictions. We help individuals find the motivation, skills, resources and inner strength they need to maintain a clean and balanced lifestyle.

Kapown strives to hire the best and we value integrity, respect, inclusivity, and collaboration. We want our team to share a common mindset based on being passionate about helping others to find their personal power, improving their coping and communication skills, and finding connections within the circle of life.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking to hire a Certified Counsellor for our Rehabilitation Facility in Grouard, Alberta. This opportunity will be a one week on – one week off permanent position. You’ll get to work with a growing organization where you will gain valuable experience in the field of rehabilitation care!

*While working on-site, Kapown will provide complimentary housing accommodations and food.

Reporting to the Team Lead and Treatment Coordinator, the Certified Counsellor is responsible for promoting positive life skills and supporting the reduction of the negative impact of alcohol and drug abuse. The primary methods used by the Certified Counsellor to support clients is lectures, group work, and one-to-one counselling. The Counsellor will provide support to clients as they learn and develop skills to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Some key responsibilities include:

Provide person centered, recovery based and culturally appropriate assessments, treatments, case management, crisis intervention, education, and referral services to our clients.
Maintain a caseload of 1 to 8 patients which includes managing case file work and writing patient reports (i.e., termination/discharge, incident, or referral).
Prepare and dispense medication, taking steps to ensure the pharmaceutical and therapeutic suitability of the medication for its intended use, and taking steps to ensure its proper use.
Develop and implement treatment plans and provide interventions most appropriate to each client’s needs.
Through positive social interaction, responsible for assessing and attending to the client’s physical, family, social, mental, emotional, and educational needs, etc.
Record pertinent data that may hinder or alleviate patient treatment.
Maintain proper files to fulfil NNADAP requirements for statistical data.
Enforce policies and procedures to ensure high quality of care for clients and physical and mental safety of clients and staff.
Deliver lectures and presentations regarding alcohol and drug education that will educate clients on the dangers and consequences of alcohol & drugs.

Who You Are

As the Certified Counsellor, you have extensive knowledge in in your field and are passionate about helping others. Some important skills include:

Provides accurate and timely information to key stakeholders, facilitates dialog through open-ended questions and actively listens.
Uses a calm demeanor and maintains composure when faced with aggressiveness.
Does not show frustration when resisted or blocked, tries to understand people and data before making judgements and acting.
Provides accurate information reporting, communicates concisely when providing status updates.
Able to build relationships with peers, organizational leaders, and key stakeholders.

You possess the following education, experience, and skills:

Certified Addictions Counsellor (CCAC), or Associate Addictions Counsellor (AAC) from a recognized institution and governing body.
Completion of Post-Secondary education in counseling, social work, or relevant discipline. Related fields include a diploma, degree, or certificate in Psychology, or community addictions or mental health. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers or College of Alberta Psychologists is an asset.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Certified Counsellor position or similar role.
Proven experience in developing effective treatment plans.
Experience writing assessments and reports to monitor client progress.
First Aid Certificate and CPR Level C.
Knowledge of clerical procedures for maintaining records and completing forms.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices, motivational interviewing, and cognitive-behavioral techniques.

What We Offer

As a valued employee, you’ll receive the following:

A flexible schedule that fits you – we believe in work-life balance and healthy and well-rested employees.
Building relationships - We believe in a collaborative environment where effective teams produce great results.
Career Development – Continuing education and development is something we take seriously. We want to make sure you have the opportunity to maximize your potential.

How to Apply

Please click the Apply Now link to submit your application!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Kapown Rehabilitation Centre is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate equity, diversity, and inclusion and are committed to building a diverse team that will make a positive contribution to the communities where we live and work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
On-site parking
RRSP match

Application question(s):

This is a one week on - one week off position. Are you willing to work this schedule?
This position is located in Grouard, Alberta. Will you be able to commute to this location?
Do you have a Certified Addiction Counsellor II (CAC II) certificate? If not, are you eligible?

Work Location: In person

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