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    Contract Community Support Worker - Ottawa, ON, Canada - Centretown Community Health Centre

    Centretown Community Health Centre
    Centretown Community Health Centre Ottawa, ON, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Bilingual Community Support Worker
    Mental Health, Substance Use Health and Addictions Program Term position -1 year contract - 28 hours/week
    Pension and Benefits
    Excellent benefits package including Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
    The Community Support Worker (CSW) is the first point of contact for many new clients.

    The CSW's overall objective is to assess client needs and connect the client with the resources to meet those needs within CCHC and /or in the broader community.

    In keeping with our centres' commitment to equity, anti-racism and anti oppression, and acknowledging the particular importance of community-based care intended to serve our New Comer and racialized communities, this position is designated for Indigenous, Black or racialized individuals.

    The Community Support Worker is part of Centretown Community Health Centre's Mental Health and Addictions team and works closely with the Centre's multidisciplinary Urban Health team to ensure wrap around services and care coordination for individuals with chronic health issues exacerbated by substance use disorders.

    The Community Support worker is skilled at engaging clients; assessing care needs related to social determinants of health; initiating and following up with care plans; and working collaboratively with other care team health professionals.

    The CSW's primary responsibilities are to navigate clients to the appropriate services (information and referral) and/or provide short-term support and intervention for clients requiring assistance (care coordination / crisis intervention / housing support / financial support / information and referral / short-term counselling/harm reduction/practical assistance).

    The CSW proactively engages clients and ensures that clients are bridged to the appropriate services both internally (if applicable) and within the broader community.

    Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Social Science or equivalent combination of training and experience.
    Training and competencies in the support of people struggling with opioid use disorders/polysubstance use disorders
    Thorough knowledge of social service resources within Ottawa
    Safe Consumption and Treatment Sites; Demonstrated ability to provide crisis intervention and support
    Experience working with marginalized populations including: youth; homeless; seniors
    o trauma-informed care
    Ability to work some evenings and weekends
    Proficient with Windows-based computer systems including email, MS Word and data base programs

    English:
    French: Excellent oral fluency for (1) Bilingual position
    Ability to communicate in French is an asset for (1) non Bilingual position
    The subject line of your email should read "Community Support Worker - Bilingual"

    • CCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce and as such all applicants are welcome.

    Centretown CHC has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, as such applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and provide proof of vaccinations to be considered for employment.

    Reasonable accommodation will be considered for persons with medical exemption or other exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
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