Temporary jobs in Vaughan, Ontario

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- $26 to $27 CAD / hour
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- $26 to $27 CAD / hour
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Human Services Counsellor Withdrawal Management Dundas
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON
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St. Michael's Hospital

Human Services Counsellor Withdrawal Management Dundas

Toronto, ON, Canada

Temporary

Within 25 km of Vaughan · About 22.9 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 8, 2026
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

As a member of our interprofessional Withdrawal Management Services team, the Human Services Counsellor plays an important role in supporting people who use drugs and/or alcohol who have expressed interest in temporarily abstaining from using and are seeking residential withdrawal management services.

Duties & Responsibilities

Develops therapeutic relationships with people who use drugs and/or alcohol who have a goal to withdraw safely from substances
Completes new client intakes, program transfers and discharges
Maintains therapeutic milieu for residential WMS clients throughout their stay in the program
Completes assessments of mental status, suicide risk and substance use
Monitors clients for signs and symptoms of overdose, intoxication and withdrawal
Develops collaborative care plans with community services and supports
Engages in treatment planning activities including making inquiries about available community resources, completing referral forms, r monitoring service delivery
Providing individual motivational interviewing counselling and psychoeducation around substance use
Co-facilitating evidence-informed group interventions including seeking safety,
Provides crisis prevention and intervention as required
Engages in transfer of accountability/shift report reports
Completes clinical documentation

Qualifications

Successful completion of college diploma program in Human Service Addiction Studies, Social Service Worker, Mental Health studies required
Successful completion of university degree in arts or sciences considered an asset
Successfully completed post graduate certificate in addictions and mental health considered an asset
Previous experience working in an addiction counselling role considered an asset
Excellent knowledge of best practices in addictions care and treatment required
Excellent knowledge of community resources for people who use drugs and/or alcohol required
Excellent therapeutic relationship and collaborative care planning skills required
Excellent interprofessional teamworking collaboration, problem solving and conflict management skills required
Very good understanding of the social determinants of health, anti-oppressive and trauma informed practice required
Proficiency in using Microsoft suite and computerized clinical documentation systems required

Hours

Must be willing to work 12 hour day and evening shifts on a rotational basis

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

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Responsibilities

Build therapeutic relationships with clients seeking residential withdrawal management, complete intakes and assessments, monitor for overdose and withdrawal, and maintain a therapeutic residential environment. Coordinate care and referrals with community supports, provide counselling and psychoeducation, co-facilitate groups, respond to crises, and complete shift reports and clinical documentation.

Requirements

A college diploma in Human Service Addiction Studies, Social Service Worker, or Mental Health studies is required; a university degree and a postgraduate certificate in addictions and mental health are assets. The role requires knowledge of addiction-care best practices and community resources, strong counselling and collaboration skills, understanding of social determinants of health and trauma-informed practice, and proficiency with Microsoft tools and computerized clinical documentation systems.

Skills

Addiction Counselling
Therapeutic Relationship Building
Client Intake and Discharge
Mental Status Assessment
Suicide Risk Assessment
Substance Use Assessment
Overdose and Withdrawal Monitoring
Collaborative Care Planning
Motivational Interviewing
Psychoeducation
Group Facilitation
Crisis Prevention and Intervention
Community Resource Referrals
Clinical Documentation
Trauma-Informed Practice
Interprofessional Collaboration

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Keywords

Withdrawal Management Services
Addiction Counselling
Substance Use
Residential Withdrawal Management
Client Intake
Program Transfers
Discharge Planning
Mental Status Assessment
Suicide Risk Assessment
Overdose Monitoring
Intoxication Monitoring
Withdrawal Monitoring
Collaborative Care Planning
Community Resources
Referral Forms
Motivational Interviewing
Psychoeducation
Seeking Safety
Crisis Intervention
Clinical Documentation
Social Determinants Of Health
Anti-Oppressive Practice
Trauma-Informed Practice
Microsoft Suite
Computerized Clinical Documentation Systems

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