Full Time Mobile Addictions Outreach Worker

2 months ago


Medicine Hat, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association Full time

We are looking for a **Full Time Mobile Addictions Outreach Worker in Medicine Hat.**

**Here is how you will contribute as a Mobile Addictions Outreach Worker with McMan**:

- Provide addiction outreach services to youth and adults ages 12+. Target populations being those most vulnerable, homeless, and/or those who do not typically access traditional services in the community.
- Provide information and support services for individuals and families living with addiction.
- Provide system navigation and support to individuals and families requiring information or access to addiction, mental health, and/or harm reduction services.
- Provide supports for participants seeking treatment and recovery options.
- Naloxone trainer and distributor.
- Organize, promote and facility SMART Recovery Meetings in community.
- Actively and effectively advocate for the needs of the participants in your program using a strength-based, trauma informed, harm reduction, recovery orientated approach.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule. Typical schedule is Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm but will vary based on the needs of the program and participants.

**This exciting position starts as soon as we find the right person**

**Here is what we have to offer**:

- A great team and ongoing paid training.
- Rewarding work helping youth and adults in Medicine Hat and surrounding areas.
- Competitive pay according to education and experience $22.40-26.20/hour.
- Group Benefits: an extensive group benefits package, company paid pension and

Employee & Family Assistance Program.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Degree/Diploma in Human Services, plus one (1) year of experience working with adults, youth, case management, intervention, wrap around supports and advocacy (combination of related education/experience will be considered).
- Minimum one (1) year experience working in outreach.
- Knowledge of existing community resources and understanding of issues related to youth homelessness, including poverty, mental health, and addictions.
- Knowledge of the Alberta Model: A Recovery Oriented System of Care
- Experience in building relationships with community resources.
- Experience working with mental health, addictions, homelessness.
- Strengths in crisis intervention, case management, communication and administrative skills are a must.
- Current Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate or CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid Certificate.
- Clear Child Intervention Record Check, dated within the past six months.
- Clear Police Information Checkwith vulnerable sector, dated within past six months.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, Driver’s Abstract, and use of reliable vehicle with $2M Third Party Liability insurance.

**Salary**: $22.40-$26.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Can you confirm that you have had a Class 5 Driver's License for at least 3 years in Canada, and that your 3-Year Driver's Abstract will have less than six (6) demerits?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- outreach work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-21


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