At a Glance
- Tasks: Support youth recovery through assessment, counselling, and crisis intervention.
- Company: Alberta Hospital Edmonton, a leader in adolescent addiction treatment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to youth recovery and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of youth struggling with addiction.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in addictions or related field and two years of counselling experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Support adolescent recovery through assessment and counselling at Alberta Hospital Edmonton's intensive, bed-based program.
Work within a multidisciplinary team serving youth aged 12 to 18.
As an Addictions Counsellor III, you will provide client-focused, recovery-based and culturally appropriate services.
Your work includes individual and group counselling, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention, education and referrals.
You will support youth and families throughout recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess youth and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide individual, group and family counselling
- Facilitate groups and develop program services
- Monitor recovery goals and adapt treatment accordingly
- Coordinate referrals and community stabilization services
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in addictions or related education
- Minimum two years counselling adolescent clients
- Experience in a bed-based treatment setting
- Suicide Prevention, First Aid/CPR and crisis intervention certification
- Valid non-GDL Class 5 driver's licence
Apply adolescent counselling, treatment planning and case management expertise within Edmonton Youth Recovery Program's interdisciplinary service.
Adolescent Addictions Counsellor – Edmonton employer: Recovery Alberta
Alberta Hospital is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its administrative staff, offering a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. Located in Edmonton, employees benefit from a collaborative environment where their skills in scheduling, recruitment, and project management are not only recognized but also enhanced through ongoing training opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling career with a focus on workplace safety and community engagement.
