09 Nov
|
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
|
Toronto
09 Nov
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
Toronto
Use addictions counselling expertise to facilitate psycho-educational groups and support clients experiencing alcohol or drug use problems. This position requires availability for all shifts.
At Unity Health Toronto, the Addiction Service Worker reports to the Manager of Withdrawal Management Services. You will admit clients, monitor withdrawal symptoms, manage their care within the service, and provide encouragement and support. The position also involves maintaining appropriate records, keeping the residential service orderly, and contributing to client-centered care through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate psycho-educational groups for clients
- Admit clients experiencing alcohol or drug use problems
- Monitor withdrawal symptoms and manage clients in service
- Provide encouragement, support, and effective client-centered care
- Maintain records and help keep residential services orderly
Requirements:
- Experience in Withdrawal Management Services
- Addiction and Drug Counsellor designation or addictions diploma
- Knowledge of the addictions services continuum
- Robust English verbal and written communication skills
- Emergency First Aid and required WMS course completion
Bring addictions knowledge, group facilitation, and strong interpersonal skills to withdrawal management services at Unity Health Toronto.
📌 Addictions Counsellor Withdrawal Services (Toronto)
🏢 St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
📍 Toronto