Addiction Worker, Trpt

1 week ago

Port Colborne, Canada Niagara Health System Full time

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- College Diploma in Social Services or equivalent
- Minimum three years working experience in addictions and behavioural counseling
- Experience and knowledge of addictions, including treatment modalities and pharmacology; mental health services; case management
- including assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, aftercare planning and referral; individual and group counseling; and development and delivery of psycho-educational sessions
- Must be able to work in emotionally charged environment at time characterized by high stress
- Demonstrated ability to handle a large and diversified workload with often rapidly changing priorities
- Demonstrated ability in community and conflict management
- Experience in delivery of psycho-educational sessions and process groups required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
- Evidence of effective organizational, interpersonal, communication, judgment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
- Flexible, self-directed and able to work effectively with mínimal supervision
- The successful applicant will be required to work (1) one evening shift each week to conduct a support group and will provide individual support to members as needed
- Consistent and regular attendance required
- Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset
- We are especially interested in connecting if you... _
- Value diversity, equity and inclusion; _
- Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;_
- Identify as a member of one or more of the following equity-deserving groups: Indigenous, racialized, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas._
- Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service._
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation._

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