Addiction Support Worker Saskatoon

Addiction Support Worker Saskatoon

11 Nov
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Edgewood Health Network
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Saskatoon

11 Nov

Edgewood Health Network

Saskatoon

Apply addiction support and crisis response skills at EHN Canada's complex needs facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on a casual basis.As a Mental Health and Addiction Support Worker, you will engage individuals experiencing addiction, homelessness, and mental health concerns. You will use harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and brief wellness conversations to understand safety and support needs. The non-regulated position also facilitates some psychoeducational sessions.Key Responsibilities:Build rapport quickly through trauma-informed, harm reduction approachesConduct brief wellness conversations about mental health and substance useFacilitate psychoeducational sessions and provide recovery encouragementSupport emergency housing, detox, food,



and recovery referralsAdvocate for clients and coordinate with community partnersRequirements:Related mental health, addictions, community support, or social work educationExperience with homelessness, addiction, and mental health concernsDemonstrated ability to respond calmly and effectively during crisesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsClear vulnerable-adult criminal records check and valid Class 5 licenceUse addiction support, harm reduction, and crisis intervention skills to connect Saskatoon clients with essential community resources.

📌 Addiction Support Worker Saskatoon
🏢 Edgewood Health Network
📍 Saskatoon

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