Mental Health and Addictions Worker

4 days ago


Brockville, Canada Lanark Leeds Grenville Addictions and Mental Health Full time

**Weekday and weekend rotation (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)**

The Rehabilitation Worker I will engage and work with clients on an individual basis to achieve goals. The Rehabilitation worker will use hands-on training techniques, supporting and encouraging clients on a daily basis to improve life skills, social/ interpersonal relationships, effective use of leisure time, encourage participation in events, the development of natural friendships and to take responsibility for their personal wellness.

**Primary Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Monitor the Drop-in area as required.
- Ensure Drop-in rules and guidelines are being properly adhered to.
- Establish therapeutic relationships with clients.
- Answer client questions and provide assistance as required.
- Advocate for clients.
- Monitor client compliance with medication regimes, if applicable.
- Respond to crisis situations as they arise and forward the Crisis Incident Report to the Clinical Manager.
- Engage the client in daily activities using engagement techniques based on the individual’s strengths, interests, etc. and to encourage and support the client to achieve their optimum level of functioning.
- Maintain confidential client files and records.
- Participate in community education or community related activities and/or community development activities.
- Support the client to participate in social and recreational activities.
- Implement and facilitate activities.
- Coordinate services with the Cooperative Care Centre.

**Qualifications**:
**Education, Training and Experience**:

- Graduation from a recognized post-secondary institution in a relevant, health-related discipline of study preferred.
- Two years’ experience working in a health-related field is preferred.
- Experience working with unhoused population is preferred.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification required.
- Course/workshop in concurrent disorders or equivalent (SMART Recovery Facilitator Training) preferred.
- Workshop in motivational interviewing preferred
- A valid Ontario Driver’s Licence, access to a vehicle, and vehicle insurance with a minimum of $2,000,000 liability preferred.
- Demonstrated crisis intervention skills/experience.
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector police records check
- Ability to work within Mental Health Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care guidelines, Psychosocial Rehabilitation Practitioner’s Code of Ethics, Best Practices, LLGAMH program standards.

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Ability to work independently and interdependently
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Requires analytical skills to gather and disseminate data from different sources
- Ability to adapt to changing environments
- Basic computer and keyboarding skills
- Ability to respond to crisis situations as they arise

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $24.50-$25.76 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person



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