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Armand Bekkattla Treatment Centre is recruiting for an Addictions Counsellor Position.
The applicant will work with the existing treatment centre counselling staff in delivering a holistic, community development alcohol recovery program.
All interested applicants need to demonstrate the following qualifications:
- A Chemical Dependency/Addictions Counselling Diploma or equivalent course
- An understanding of addictions programming and treatment programs
- Proven presentation and facilitation preparation and delivery skills
- Exceptional communication - written, verbal & interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently, work well under pressure and be self motivated
- Reliable, trustworthy & discreet in order to maintain confidentiality
- Must lead a life of sobriety
- Ability to speak the Dene language & understand the culture and values
- Experience working with computers
- Ability to work as a team member
- Group counseling and one to one counselling skills
SALARY RANGE: Based on experience and qualifications.
All interested applicants must send in a Criminal Record Check and a resume along with a handwritten letter indicating why you would like to work in a treatment centre setting. (Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted)
Send your resume to:
Richard Opikokew
Armand Bekkattla Treatment Centre
Box 5010
Clearwater River, SK
S0M 3H0
Tel: (306)822-2033
Fax: (306)822-2750