Recovery Counsellor

Fredericton, NB, CA, Canada

Job Description

About the Role



12 Neighbours Community is seeking a compassionate and community-driven

Recovery Counsellor

to join our team. Working closely with the Recovery Lead, this role provides evidence-based, person-centred support to community members navigating recovery and personal development. The Recovery Counsellor will play an essential role in service delivery, crisis response, program facilitation, and building partnerships that foster a safe and supportive community environment.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and have training in addiction counselling, social work, or mental health, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities



Deliver brief intervention, counselling, and service coordination. Co-lead substance use and recovery-focused programs. Collaborate with service providers to coordinate effective interventions and ensure community safety. Monitor the well-being of community members and connect them with appropriate internal and external resources. Provide clinical consultation to transitional housing projects. Represent 12 Neighbours Community by offering presentations and community tours when requested.

Qualifications and Skills



Active credential

in social work, addiction counselling, or mental health counselling, in good standing with a professional regulatory body.

Open to both

new graduates and experienced professionals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport. Experience in crisis response, risk assessment, and de-escalation strategies. Skilled in partnership development and community collaboration. Strong organizational skills, including documentation, reporting, and case management.

Compensation and Benefits



Salary and benefits discussed during the interview process. Three weeks of paid vacation annually, plus two personal days. Annual professional liability insurance fee covered by 12 Neighbours. Paid professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply



Please submit your resume and cover letter by

October 15, 2025

to .

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2850485
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fredericton, NB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned