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Addictions Rehabilitation Specialist

3 months ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre Full time

POSITION: REHABILITATION COUNSELLOR
Department:
Indigenous-led Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM) Clinic

Site: Aboriginal Health & Wellness Centre of Winnipeg, Inc. (AHWC) in the Neeginan Centre

REPORTS TO: Director of RAAM

STATUS: 1.0 FTE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 11-7 weekdays; 9-4:30pm Saturdays

UNION: Manitoba Association of Healthcare Professionals (MAHCP)

SALARY: $$ $40.296/hour

TERM DATE: Coverage for Indefinite Leave

JOB SUMMARY
The Rehabilitation Counsellor is responsible for delivering comprehensive case management, facilitating systems navigation, and providing counseling services to clients visiting the Indigenous-led RAAM Clinic. The role emphasizes the importance of intake assessments, therapeutic counseling, appropriate referrals, educational workshops, and the development of individualized treatment plans addressing the impacts of addiction.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Completion of a degree in Social Services
  • At least six months of experience working with individuals facing addiction challenges

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum of two years of experience in mental health at a paraprofessional level
  • Understanding of addiction and mental health issues
  • Familiarity with Mental Health Programs and Services

SPECIALIZED TRAINING
  • Certification in Mental Health First Aid and ASIST
  • Basic computer proficiency and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

KEY SKILLS
  • Respect for Indigenous cultures and practices
  • Ability to manage stress and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Proficient in case management and problem-solving techniques
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide a welcoming environment for all community members
  • Promote harm reduction strategies and cultural awareness
  • Collaborate with relevant services and agencies to enhance client support
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and offer practical advice

DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
  • Assess when to make independent decisions or seek guidance
  • Offer recommendations and referrals based on evidence-based practices

PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL DEMANDS
  • Varied work shifts and responsibilities
  • Requires effective coping strategies and stress management skills