Humber College
Humber College's Bachelor of Social Science – Addictions and Mental Health degree program provides students with a strong foundation in understanding the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of mental health and addiction. The curriculum emphasizes critical areas such as counseling techniques, policy analysis, case management, and community engagement. Students also gain hands-on experience through a 420-hour work-integrated learning placement, enabling them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Graduates are equipped with the skills and expertise needed to support individuals and communities in overcoming addiction and mental health challenges.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Addictions Counsellor | 41301 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Provides support and treatment plans for individuals facing addiction challenges. Facilitates recovery by offering counseling, group therapy, and relapse prevention strategies. |
Mental Health Worker | 42201 | $45,000 - $85,000 | Assists clients dealing with mental health issues by providing counseling, crisis intervention, and support services aimed at enhancing overall well-being. |
Case Manager | 41301 | $50,000 - $95,000 | Coordinates care plans for clients, connecting them with community resources and services to address their mental health and addiction needs effectively. |
Community Support Worker | 42201 | $40,000 - $75,000 | Engages with community members to provide advocacy, education, and support, promoting mental health awareness and improving outcomes for individuals. |
Program Coordinator | 40030 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Oversees the design, implementation, and management of addiction and mental health programs, ensuring alignment with community needs and organizational goals. |