Mental Health and Addictions Worker

4 months ago

Greater Sudbury, Canada Adult and Youth Enrichment Center Full time

Location: Sudbury

Full Time, 35+ hours/week (includes evenings and weekends) Salary range: $23.63 to $26.86 per hour

**Adult & Youth Enrichment Center (AYEC)** is committed to supporting children, youth, and families facing a range of challenges. Our services extend to mental health, addictions, and behavioral issues. We provide counseling, trauma-informed care, and addiction treatment. AYEC integrates traditional healing practices alongside evidence-based approaches. Our positive work culture emphasizes professional development for continued growth.

**Position Summary**: Under the supervision of the Clinical team, the Mental Health and Addictions Worker provides counseling, 1-1 supervision, and supports to individuals and families dealing with mental illness and substance use challenges. The role emphasizes a trauma-informed approach, addressing intergenerational trauma and including grief and loss.

As a **Mental Health and Addictions Worker at AYEC**, you’ll collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and interdisciplinary teams. Your communication skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for handling caseloads and managing crisis situations. A positive work environment is essential.

**Essential Functions**:

- Provide 1:1 support to the individuals
- Conduct client needs assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Offer supportive counseling to individuals and families.
- Provide services within a person-centered care framework.
- Assist with prevention, intervention, and community awareness activities
- Implement workplan initiatives.
- Seek consultation and maintain professional competence.

**Qualifications**:

- University Degree or College Diploma in Social Work or related field (e.g., Addictions & Mental Health Diploma, Social Services Worker, Development support Worker).
- Knowledge of mental health and prevention strategies.
- Valid First Aid, CPR, and Mental Health First Aid certifications.
- Certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training.

**Other**:

- Knowledge of community resources and ability to make connections.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
- Commitment to confidentiality.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case-noting systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Valid G License with access to own vehicle.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and occasional weekends.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) certificate (within 30 days).

**Additional Assets**: Experience with addictions, knowledge of mental health disorders (including borderline personality disorder), and familiarity with trauma-informed care will be valuable assets for this role.

Interested applicants should submit their resume, along with three current references (2 work-related and 1 character reference) and copies of education certifications.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $23.86-$26.86 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid G License and Access to a Vehicle?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- working with children/youth: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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