Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Worker

3 weeks ago


Athabasca, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:

Enhancing community care options for Albertans continues to be a key priority for AHS. Our goal is to provide high-quality diverse community, home, and individual Addiction and Mental Health (AMH) services and to support the long-term mental health and wellness of Assertive Outreach clients and their families. To support this goal, the North Zone Addictions and Mental Health department has an exciting opportunity for an AMH Recovery Worker with the NZ Assertive Outreach Services (AOS) Team. This position serves clients in area 7 (Athabasca, Lac La Biche and surrounding area) who have a severe and persistent mental illness, through a Recovery oriented Psychosocial Rehabilitative framework that promotes client respect, autonomy, health, and improved quality of life. This role provides the opportunity to be creative in the development of current and new programming and services to support the Psychosocial Rehabilitation needs of AOS clients.As an Addiction & Mental Health Recovery Worker you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and contribute to the delivery of community based AMH services. You will provide hands-on, in-person support and interventions to AOS clients and their families, as identified in the clients individualized recovery plan. Your services may include: supporting or teaching activities of daily living, engaging clients in recreation and social activities; improving access to services / appointments by providing transportation and working with the AOS case manager, common resources and agencies to coordinate services for clients. In this position you will work under the direction of a regulated health care professional. For questions relating to the role please contact: J

Description:

As an Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Worker, you will contribute to the delivery of community based services to persons with a chronic addiction and/or severe and persistent mental illness using psychosocial rehabilitation principles, promoting client respect, autonomy, health and improved quality of life. Your duties will include carrying out assigned tasks in a client focused recovery plan which includes support to participate in activities of daily living, recreational and social activities, and educational and employment activities. You will work collaboratively with other health and service providers. In this position, you will work under the direction of a regulated health provider.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from a post-secondary program in a related field or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Use of Microsoft tools, Psychosocial Rehabilitation.Experience in health care or settings with transferable experiences is preferred. Knowledge and experience working with diverse and marginalized populations.Knowledge and application of trauma informed care and harm reduction.Understanding of the impact of severe mental illness and stigma.Training in non-violent crisis intervention.Previous experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness is an asset.



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