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addictions worker

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Employer details Behavioural Health Foundation

Job details

  • Location35 De La Digue Winnipeg, MBR3V 1L6
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary37,856 annually / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3128651

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)

Work setting

  • Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Implement substance abuse treatment programs
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Adolescents
  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Families
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street population

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-22

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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addictions worker NOC 42201 Winnipeg Region
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