06 Sep
|
cmhapeel
|
Ontario
Join Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin as an Addictions Support Worker in Brampton's HART Hub. This full-time role focuses on providing essential addiction care and support for individuals in need.
The position entails comprehensive addiction assessments and client-centered interventions, helping those facing homelessness and addiction issues. You will work on a rotational 12-hour shift schedule while participating in community outreach and client education efforts. Your work will help stabilize vulnerable individuals and reinforce their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct addiction assessments, focusing on psychosocial factors
• Offer individual counseling and case management support
• Run recovery-focused and recreational group sessions
• Mitigate risks with crisis intervention strategies
• Refer clients to appropriate community resources
Requirements:
• Degree or diploma in a relevant field
• 2 years of experience in addictions support
• Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques
• Cultural competence in working with diverse populations
• Must have valid driver's license and transparent police screening
Utilize your skills to foster healing and community reintegration for those with addiction challenges.
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📌 Community Addictions Support Worker Position (Ontario)
🏢 cmhapeel
📍 Ontario