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    • Support worker: 1 year (preferred).
    • As an Addictions Support Worker at Her Recovery, you will contribute to the delivery of bed-based services to persons with a…
    • Demonstrated knowledge of issues faced by individuals in acute mental health/addiction distress and by individuals with severe mental health illness.
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    • Basic knowledge of addiction and mental health issues.
    • Training in addictions, mental health, or related fields.
    • Support team members in daily operations.
    • Post-secondary diploma or degree in human services, addictions & mental health, social work or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant…
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    • Be comfortable with addictions and substance abuse.
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    • Strong background working with individuals with mental illness & addictions.
    • Determine need for admission to a treatment facility, including safe sobering sites…
    • Understanding and knowledge of addiction and recovery.
    • You will be offered accommodation, travel and a per diem while away training.**.
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Addictions Support Worker EVENING/NIGHT SHIFT 4PM-12:30AM 12:00AM-8AM - job post

Her Recovery
1.5 out of 5 stars
Glendon, AB
Full-time

Job details

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Evening shift

Location

Glendon, AB

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Full job description

**Located in Glendon, Alberta**

Title

Addictions Support Worker

Summary

As an Addictions Support Worker at Her Recovery, you will contribute to the delivery of bed-based services to persons with a chronic addiction, promoting client respect, autonomy, health and improved quality of life. Your duties will include carrying out assigned tasks in a client focused recovery plan which includes support to participate in activities of daily living, recreational and social activities. You will work collaboratively with other health and service providers.

Shifts: 4:00pm-12:30am 4 on 4 off, 12:00AM-8AM 4 on 4 off

Role Description Would this career be a good fit for me?

If you have the following traits, this may be a career choice for you:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Time management skills
  • Patience and open-mindedness
  • Strong altruistic and empathic ability
  • Emotional maturity
  • Professional boundaries

Responsibilities:

  • Supervising participants to ensure they adhere to facility rules and regulations
  • Ensuring participants safety
  • Reporting rule-breaking observed to counsellors during the morning shift handover
  • Driving and accompanying participants on trips off-site, for example NA/AA meetings, shopping trips etc.
  • Bag searches after shopping trips
  • Hourly rounds throughout the building
  • Facilitating the How It Works online meeting
  • Answer questions participants might have and pointing them in the right direction to find answers
  • Setting up continental breakfast
  • Provide emotional support
  • Completing a shift summary
  • General clerical duties may be required, for example creating binders that contains program materials
  • Any other duties assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

Completion of diploma from a post-secondary program in a related field or equivalent.

  • Clean Driver`s Abstract
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
  • Up to date First Aid and ASSIST training preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • support worker: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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