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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time
Job Title: Withdrawal Management Support Worker

Lakeridge Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Withdrawal Management Support Worker to join our team.

Job Summary:

This role involves providing critical support to clients in need of withdrawal management and early recovery services. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, assessing their needs, providing life skills development groups, and collaborating with other professionals in the addiction and mental health program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offering supportive counselling and crisis intervention to clients
  • Providing motivational interviewing and referral services
  • Providing individual support to clients with barriers to treatment
  • Conducting groups for life skills development and relapse prevention
  • Liaising with emergency services and pharmacies for client needs
  • Completing required data entry
  • Complying with mental health and addiction standards
  • Participating in clinical meetings and workgroups

Requirements:

Successful candidates must pass a Criminal Investigation Reference check. Accommodations will be provided during the recruitment process. Proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 is required for all new team members.

About Lakeridge Health:

Lakeridge Health is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are committed to providing a safe workplace and preventing the spread of COVID-19 among our team members and patients.