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National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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Saanichton, Canada Tsawout First Nation Full time

**POSITION: NATIONAL NATIVE ALCOHOL and DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM WORKER**

**HOUR OF WORK: FULL-TIME, PERMANENT (35 HRS/WEEK)**

**REPORTS TO: WELLNESS DIRECTOR**

***PROGRAM SUMMARY**:Tsawout First Nation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Worker (NNADAP Worker) to join our Wellness team. The NNADAP Worker will play a vital role in developing and implementing a community based addiction prevention, intervention, and education program. This position involves working closely with individuals, families, and the community to promote wellness, healing and recover.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

Assessment and Case Management:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals seeking support for alcohol and drug-related issues.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating cultural traditions and values.
- Provide ongoing case management to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.

Counseling and Support:

- Offer culturally appropriate counseling and support services to individuals and their families.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on addiction, recovery, and related topics.
- Maintain a safe and non-judgmental environment for clients to share their experiences and concerns.

Prevention and Education:

- Design and deliver community education programs and workshops on alcohol and drug abuse prevention.
- Raise awareness about the risks associated with substance abuse and promote healthy alternatives.
- Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and local leaders to implement prevention initiatives.

Cultural Competency:

- Respect and incorporate Indigenous cultural practices, traditions, and values into all aspects of service delivery.
- Work closely with Elders and traditional healers to integrate cultural healing practices into treatment plans.

Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and assessments.
- Prepare reports as required by funding agencies and regulatory bodies.

Advocacy and Outreach:

- Advocate for improved access to addiction treatment services within Indigenous communities.
- Collaborate with community partners and agencies to enhance resources and support for addiction prevention and treatment.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS**
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Certification or licensure in addiction counseling (e.g., Certified Addiction Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
- Experience working in Indigenous communities and addressing substance abuse issues is a significant asset.
- Strong cultural competency and understanding of Tsawout traditions, history, and contemporary issues.
- Empathy, compassion, and excellent communication skills to establish trust and rapport with community members of diverse backgrounds and age groups.
- Knowledge of available social services, government programs, and resources relevant to the Tsawout community.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Drivers License and Clean Drivers Abstract is required.
- Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check is a condition of employment.

**OTHER FACTORS**

**Culture/Language**

Respect for and working knowledge of the Tsawout culture is required.

***Personal Attributes**

The NNADAP Worker maintains strict confidentiality in performing their duties and demonstrates the following personal attributes: Respect, Empathy, Strength, Pride and Equality

Our Benefits package includes:

- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance

Preference may be given to qualified individuals of First Nation Ancestry.