Rehabilitation Counsellor

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Health Careers Manitoba

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Healthcare Insurance • Recruitment • B2B

Health Careers Manitoba is Manitoba's Health Care Job Board, providing employment opportunities in the healthcare sector across various regions, including Winnipeg and other health authorities like CancerCare Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Sud. It connects job seekers with clinical and non-clinical roles and offers an organized platform for employers in the health sector to list job openings.

5001 - 10000 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

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🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. • The incumbent will conduct treatment services (for identified individual, couples or family). • The position requires a commitment to a client-centred philosophy and approach to the development, provision, and support of Shared Health programs and services. • The focus is to provide intake and assessment, counselling, referrals, case management, educational sessions, development of treatment plans and continuing care services for concerns related to the effects of addiction, alcohol and drug use. • The Rehabilitation Counsellor will work as a member of the team and will demonstrate the ability to communicate respectfully and positively with clients and staff and presents self in an approachable and friendly manner. • Demonstrates a genuine enthusiasm for client-centred care and demonstrates empathy and compassion. • Exhibits the ability to respond to client requests and crises in a responsible, timely and flexible manner. • Demonstrates the ability to balance the needs of clients, other staff persons and those of the organization. • Demonstrates enthusiasm for ongoing professional development activities and engages in reciprocal learning experiences with colleagues and Directors. • Recognizes the importance of regular supervision meetings. • Demonstrates active listening abilities, is coachable and responds positively to supervision. • Works collaboratively in the context of a provincial organization, with numerous colleagues, to ensure a consistent Shared Health approach. • Demonstrates a strong commitment to personal and professional ethics, integrity and responsibility. • Ability to manage one’s own emotions and strong feelings; maintain a calm and tactful composure under a broad range of challenging circumstances; think clearly and stay focused under pressure. • Demonstrates a commitment to the agency's mission, vision, values, and objectives.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of one year supervised counselling experience (or volunteer experience) from a family systems perspective is essential, working in the addictions field is an asset or a Diploma in Applied Counselling with a minimum of two years supervised counselling experience or volunteer experience. • Experience working from a client-centred perspective is essential. • Training and/or experience in the utilization of Motivational Interviewing techniques and experience in developing, planning, preparing and facilitating educational material and services and experience in organizing community activities are required. • Working in the addictions field an asset.