Addiction Support Specialist

2 days ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Stonehenge Therapeutic Community Full time

Stonehenge Therapeutic Community is a leading provider of residential and community-based treatment services for individuals struggling with addiction and concurrent mental health issues.

We are seeking an experienced Addiction Support Coordinator to join our team in the Waterloo-Wellington region. This is a full-time contract opportunity, approximately 6 months in duration, with a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role:

The Addiction Support Coordinator will provide direct service to individuals with addiction issues that are made more complex by the presence of one or more of the following comorbidities: acquired brain injury (ABI), developmental delay, complex mental health concerns, geriatric issues.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing the prioritization and intake of clients
  • Coordinating and delivering clinical and support services for clients, including advocating for linkages and access to primary care, addiction, and mental health supports
  • Conducting assessments and developing realistic goals and monitoring progress towards them in collaboration with clients and identified supports
  • Providing psychoeducational interventions to support progress towards identified goals and enhance overall health and well-being
  • Ongoing assessment of risk and safety with crisis planning and intervention as required
  • Utilizing evidence-informed practices, including Motivational Interviewing, Stage-Matched Intervention, Trauma-Informed approaches, CBT and DBT
  • Making referrals to internal and/or external program or services as appropriate
  • Comprehensive and collaborative discharge planning

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of $65,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Full-time contract opportunity, approximately 6 months in duration
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team
  • Paid vacation and sick leave entitlements
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program available
  • Paid wellness time
  • Professional development opportunities

Requirements:

  • Completion of a BSW or other University Degree relevant to mental health, addiction or Social Services
  • Minimum one year of progressive experience in addictions or mental health; experience in concurrent disorders or trauma informed practice an asset
  • Experience with case management preferred
  • CSC Clearance conducted by PWGS Canada
  • Standard First Aid/CPR Level C
  • Valid G Driver's License and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
  • Reliable vehicle and willingness to transport program participants

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced group of professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality treatment services to individuals struggling with addiction and concurrent mental health issues.

If you are passionate about working in the field of addictions and mental health, and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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