Job Description

Education: Master's degree Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

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Counselling centres Rural area Residential treatment centre Rehabilitation centre and special health institution Mental health institution, facility or clinic

Tasks

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Provide therapy Implement treatment plans Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions Maintain accurate records Administer standard psychological tests for assessment

Supervision

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5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Membership in the Canadian Psychological Association

Policy and program experience

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Addiction or substance abuse

Type of treatment experience

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Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy Cognitive therapy Crisis intervention counselling Psychodynamic analytic therapy Psychotherapy

Area of specialization

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Drug addiction

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Work under pressure

Personal suitability

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Client focus Excellent oral communication Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English * Hours: 24 to 40 hours per week