Addiction Worker Ft Crossroads - Thunder Bay, Canada - St Joseph's Care Group
Description
Bargaining Unit:
UNIFOR-SMSC
Status:
Full Time
Site:
Crossroads Centre
Shifts:
Days/Evenings/Nights including weekends
Rate of Pay:
$ $28.70
per hour
Within the framework of the Adult Addiction Programs, Sister Margaret Smith Centre is seeking dedicated Addiction Workers primarily for Crossroads Centre.
Crossroads Centre operates as a 24/7 pre/post-treatment abstinence-based program and is committed to providing comprehensive support to individuals on their recovery journey.
The Addiction Worker plays a pivotal role in delivering day-to-day support and programming to clients within the program, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- Minimum of a twoyear Diploma in Social Services or Addictions field
- Minimum of one year experience working with Adult Addiction clients in a congregate setting or communitybased programs
Skills/Abilities:
- Working knowledge of addiction issues, crisis management and conflict resolution skills
- Welldeveloped written and oral communication skills and excellent time management skills
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Thorough understanding of all aspects of substance abuse and/or problem gambling
- Demonstrated regular attendance at work
Asset:
Knowledge of working with DBT, CBT framework is an asset
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT- Ability to work irregular hours
- Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)
- Valid Ontario driver's License
_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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