Concurrent Disorders Counselor – Community-Based Support

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory; Oakville; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory in Oakville, Ontario invites applications for a counsellor role focused on substance use recovery and wraparound support. You will provide individual counselling, case management, and group facilitation, developing client-centered treatment plans and coordinating with community partners.

The position requires a minimum undergraduate degree in human services, with 3+ years in the field; professional documentation and EMHware proficiency are

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in substance use/concurrent disorders.
• Knowledge of CBT, Relapse Prevention, and Trauma‑Informed Practice.
• Professional documentation to agency and regulatory college standards.

Responsibilities

• Individual counselling
• Case Management
• Group Facilitation as needed
• Development of treatment plans based on client-centered recovery goals
• Assessment & referral
• Liaison with shelter case workers and team
• Collaborate with community partners to deliver wraparound support services
• Maintain electronic client files via EMHware
• Crisis/Conflict Intervention
• Discharge Planning
• After-care Follow-up
• Reporting on monthly service targets
• Participation in clinical supervision

Skills

Case Management

Group Facilitation

Crisis/Conflict Intervention

Team Collaboration

Professional documentation

Education

Undergraduate degree in Human Services

Registration in a professional college (asset)

Tools

EMHware

Job description

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory in Oakville, Ontario invites applications for a counsellor role focused on substance use recovery and wraparound support. You will provide individual counselling, case management, and group facilitation, developing client-centered treatment plans and coordinating with community partners.

The position requires a minimum undergraduate degree in human services, with 3+ years in the field; professional documentation and EMHware proficiency are