Concurrent Disorders Counselor - Trauma-Informed Care

The Salvation Army in Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Canada is seeking an experienced counsellor to provide individual counselling and case management within a community-based program addressing opioid substance use challenges. You will develop client-centered treatment plans and collaborate with shelter teams to ensure wraparound support services.

The role requires minimum 3 years in the substance use/concurrent disorder sector, strong documentation, and ability to work with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Minimum undergraduate degree from a recognized institution in human services.
• Registration in a professional college an asset.
• Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Individual counselling.
• Case management and group facilitation.
• Development of treatment plans based on client-centered recovery goals.
• Liaison with shelter case workers and community partners.
• Maintain electronic client files via EMHware according to agency standards.
• Discharge planning and after-care follow-up.

Skills

Counselling

Case management

Group facilitation

Documentation

Education

Undergraduate degree in human services

Professional college registration

Tools

EMHware

Job description

The Salvation Army in Canada is seeking an experienced counsellor to provide individual counselling and case management within a community-based program addressing opioid substance use challenges. You will develop client-centered treatment plans and collaborate with shelter teams to ensure wraparound support services.

The role requires minimum 3 years in the substance use/concurrent disorder sector, strong documentation, and ability to work with diverse populations.