Addiction Crisis Worker Casual - Thunder Bay, Canada - St Joseph's Care Group

St Joseph's Care Group

Verified Company

Thunder Bay, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Bargaining Unit:
UNIFOR-HOSPITAL

Status:
Casual (4 POSITIONS)

Department:
Crisis & Youth Programs

Site:
Balmoral Centre

Shifts:
Days/Evenings/Nights including weekends (12 hour extended tour)

Rate of Pay:
$ $24.63

per hour
We are recruiting for casual Addiction Crisis Worker positions at Balmoral Centre. We provide medically monitored withdrawal management services to men and women over the age of 16.

Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team, the Addiction Crisis Worker facilitates admissions and transitions, supportive intervention during withdrawal and stabilization and facilitates group programming.

This is a rewarding role working as part of a team to provide client-centred care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

Minimum two (2) years post secondary education in a Human Services field (eg. addictions, social work, psychology) and/or a combination of addictions training and previous working experience in an addiction field
Previous experience in Behaviour Management
Valid CPR and First Aid certification
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with computerbased data entry is an asset
Class G Driver's Licence and adequate insurance
Demonstrated regular attendance at work

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

_St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. _

_Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process._
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