Counsellor – Social Rehabilitation

Your mission

The main responsibilities of the counsellor in social rehabilitation are to accompany the residents to obtain new competencies in order to achieve their goals toward professional and social autonomy.

Your daily routine

Defines objectives with the residents in regards to social reinsertion;

Accompanies residents in terms of remaining abstinent;

Consults other specialists involved with the resident;

Performs all activities related to files, progress notes, reports, evaluation of needs, creation and closure of case files;

Participates in various team meetings;

Performs individual follow-ups with residents;

Leads support groups for residents;

Refers residents to the appropriate resources;

Organizes and leads group and individual meetings, according to established norms and procedures;

Attends conferences held outside the center, as required;

Fulfills any other related tasks.

Your experiences

College degree in a related field or university degree in addiction or in the process of completing it

Experience in a similar position

Experience with a clientele with substance use disorders in a community setting or therapeutic community

Experience in intervention and crisis management

Bilingual: English and French(asset)

Good knowledge in Microsoft Office

Skills in interpersonal relationships and teamwork

Excellent analytical and evaluation skills

Your schedule and your benefits

Job Type: permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Schedule: Day shift – Monday to Friday

Salary: to be discussed according to experience

Benefits: 4 weeks of vacation per year, Group Insurance, RRSP employer contribution, 13 statutory Holidays per year, accumulation of 7 sick days per year, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more  

Other benefits: On-site parking, gym, training program, virtual healthcare services, work-family balance, referral bonus and more