Care Support Assistant- Temp part time
3 days ago
Canada
Kingston General Hospital Inc.
Full-time
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Support short-term, non-medical withdrawal management at Kingston Health Sciences Centre through counselling, monitoring, and crisis response. This temporary part-time position includes rotating shifts. The Addiction Support Worker provides services within KHSC’s patient-centred values and works with the Addiction Support team. You will support clients detoxifying from alcohol or drugs, awaiting treatment intake, or facing relapse risk. The work requires counselling, documentation, referrals, and awareness of withdrawal and mental health concerns.
Key Responsibilities
Complete admission, discharge, clothing, and belongings procedures Interview residents, provide counselling, and make appropriate referrals Conduct hourly house checks and thirty-minute bed checks Document resident progress, data, and required records Report health, safety, disciplinary, and facility concerns
Requirements:
Two-year social services diploma or equivalent education and experience Practical experience in social services Individual and group counselling skills Current addictions, withdrawal, mental health, and pharmacology knowledge BCLS and crisis intervention certification within required timelines Apply addiction support, counselling, monitoring, and documentation skills within KHSC’s temporary detoxification services and rotating-shift care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
Complete admission, discharge, clothing, and belongings procedures Interview residents, provide counselling, and make appropriate referrals Conduct hourly house checks and thirty-minute bed checks Document resident progress, data, and required records Report health, safety, disciplinary, and facility concerns
Requirements:
Two-year social services diploma or equivalent education and experience Practical experience in social services Individual and group counselling skills Current addictions, withdrawal, mental health, and pharmacology knowledge BCLS and crisis intervention certification within required timelines Apply addiction support, counselling, monitoring, and documentation skills within KHSC’s temporary detoxification services and rotating-shift care. #J-18808-Ljbffr