Lanark Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health
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Canada
23 Sep
Lanark Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health
Canada
*Existing Vacancy*
Afternoons (3:00 – 10:30) and Weekends (9:00 – 9:00)
The Rehabilitation Worker I will work with the client to implement an individual Recovery Plan of Care to address client goals. The home and the environment will be used as a recovery rehabilitation tool to develop activities of daily living and promote client transition to a less intrusive and more independent living situation.
The Rehabilitation Worker I will monitor and attend to the well-being and safety of residents and maintain a comfortable and clean-living environment. The Rehabilitation Worker I will work to support clients to improve their social/interpersonal relationships, use leisure time effectively, encourage participation in events, encourage and support the development of natural friendships.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide education to clients regarding home safety practices.
- Work with the client who is living in supervised housing as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide seamless access for therapeutic counselling, vocational and educational services, holistic wellness programs, and social and recreational opportunities.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with clients that will enhance engagement and encourage participation in the client’s individual recovery plan.
- Oversee the upkeep of the home to address health and safety of residents.
- Monitor client compliance with medication regimes.
- 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.
- Ensure medication supervision where required with clients to increase compliance for supper and evening medications.
- Maintain confidential client files and records, complete documentation.
- Participate in community education or community related activities and/or community development activities.
- Support the client/member to participate in social and recreational activities.
- Implement and facilitate activities.
Qualifications:
Education, Training and Experience:
- Graduation from a recognized post-secondary institution in a relevant, health-related discipline of study.
- Experience working in mental health and addictions.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification required.
- Course/workshop in concurrent disorders or equivalent (SMART Recovery Facilitator Training) preferred.
- Certified Psychosocial Rehabilitation Recovery Practitioner (CPRRP) designation 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.
- 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.
- Solid 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.
- Demonstrated crisis intervention skills/experience.
Pay: $25.75-$27.01 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Rehabilitation Worker I - Permanent Part-time - (Church/Murray) 2026-76 (Canada)
🏢 Lanark Leeds and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health
📍 Canada
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