Support Worker Ii, Casual, Days- Medically

3 days ago

Edmonton, Canada George Spady Society Full time

**Casual Support Worker II, Days
- Medically Supported Detox**

**George Spady Society**

The George Spady Society is recognized as a leader in the development and delivery of effective services for the care, treatment, and support of individuals with substance-related disorders and dual diagnoses. People who come to us find dignity, hope and healing as they set a new path towards health and well-being. George Spady Society provides a continuum of support services supporting people with complex life circumstances associated with substance-related and concurrent disorders and homelessness, empowering them to improve their lives through client-centered, evidence-based best practices.

**Description of Duties and Responsibilities**:
SW II's interact directly with the clients. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that the client's needs are assessed and met and, in addition, will take on the responsibilities of Shift Supervisor when required.

In this role, the individual:

- interacts with clients in a caring, non-judgmental manner
- consults with Supervisor in a supportive role
- is responsible for intake procedures at client entry, including registration, searches and ensuring that money and valuables are referred to Supervisor for lock-up
- monitors clients on a regular basis and communicates concerns and recommendations to Supervisor
- records observation of detox clients in detox files
- assists with daily statistics
- coordinates with Clinical Social Worker to ensure that requests for treatment are addressed
- implements disinfectant and clean-up procedures as required and assists with hygienic procedures
- assists Cook and Housekeeper as required
- attends general staff meetings and Supervisor's meetings as required
- any other related task or responsibility assigned by the Shift Supervisor or Senior Manager

**Position Requirements**:

- Demonstrated level of literacy and communication skills sufficient for job responsibilities
- An open, accepting attitude
- Experience in working in the addictions field
- Diploma or Degree in the human services field preferred
- Current and valid Police with Vulnerable Sector check
- **We would like to thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**_

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 12 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have knowledge are you supportive of Harm Reduction strategies and principles?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- working in the addictions field: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification (required)
- Current Police with Vulnerable Sector check (required)

**Location**:

- Edmonton, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-02-24

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