ABOUT US

Montfort Renaissance (MRI) is a francophone organization that provides community-based services in both official languages to improve the health and well-being of our clients. We are very proud of our team who makes a difference in the lives of over 7000 clients per year. Working at MRI means being part of a dynamic, committed and supportive team to give the best to our most vulnerable clients. If you want to make a difference in the community and contribute to our mission, we look forward to hearing from you!

REQUIREMENTS:

· College degree in Social work, Community services or Justice services
· Preferred education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminology or related field with an addiction concentration
· Minimum of two (2) year experience in the field of addictions and/or mental health (a combination of both will be preferred)
· Experience in intervention, interviewing and counselling with clients with addictions and/or mental health issues, is mandatory
· Demonstrated knowledge of counseling techniques, approaches, and interventions currently used in the field of addictions and mental health
· Knowledge of stabilization services in order to manage safely physical, mental and emotional needs of clients waiting for their treatment
· Knowledge of Champlain addictions services network in order to assist clients and their family members in accessing appropriate community resources
· Excellent oral and written communication in both French and English, at a superior level
· Effective client-centered communication
· Flexibility and approach based on clients’ needs
· Current certification in Non Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training), motivational interviewing and CPR/First Aid is an asset
· Proof of complete vaccination against COVID-19 and hepatitis B is required

Please refer the Job description for details