Addictions worker (Winnipeg)

Addictions worker (Winnipeg)

09 Oct
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Behavioural Health Foundation
|
Winnipeg

09 Oct

Behavioural Health Foundation

Winnipeg

Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)

Work setting

- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Culturally diverse groups




- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population

Computer and technology knowledge

- MS Office

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care perks

Financial benefits

- Life insurance
- Pension plan

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available

📌 Addictions worker (Winnipeg)
🏢 Behavioural Health Foundation
📍 Winnipeg

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