1398: RESIDENTIAL COUNSELLOR

Northwest Employment Works; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization focused on providing crucial treatment services as a Residential Counsellor. You will deliver individual and group counseling, manage client care, and contribute to community health and addiction solutions. This role demands a degree in a relevant field along with extensive experience in counseling.

Benefits

OMERS Pension plan

Competitive salaries

Generous paid vacation time

Paid time off at Christmas

EFAP available

Benefit plan including dental and vision

Qualifications

• Four years counselling experience in Community Health and Addictions.
• Experience in individual and group-based counselling.
• Ability to work flexible hours and hold a Class F License.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group-based treatment services.
• Ensure treatment needs of clients in care are met.
• Participate in the provision of treatment services.

Skills

Counselling

Addictions

Mental Health

Flexibility

Education

HBSW or Degree in a related field

Job description

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Family Healing Manager or designate, the Residential Counsellor will ensure the treatment needs of clients in care are met by actively participating in the provision of treatment services in residential family facility. The primary responsibility is to provide individual and group based treatment services that are consistent with the Vision, Mission and Core Values established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Salary: $23.14-$29.31 hourly

Qualifications and Requirements:

• An HBSW or Degree in a related field is required coupled with four (4) years counselling experience in the field of Community Health and Addictions.
• experience in the field of counselling, Addictions and Mental health
• experience in the provision of individual and group-based counselling, assessments, referrals and advocacy
• candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
• ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Family Healing Manager or designate in relation to service requirements.
• must possess a Class F Driver’s License or be willing to obtain a Class F License and has access to a personal vehicle
• must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate
• must complete a criminal records check.
• must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health.

Hours of Work:40 weekly

Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

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