District EI​/Aftercare Worker

Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
EFAP available to all employees and their families
Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
A chance to make a difference in the community
Positions Available: 1 - Permanent Full Time   Competition #: 1722

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the District Mental Health and Addictions Services Manager, the District Early Intervention/Aftercare Worker provides mental health and addictions counselling. Priority is given to clients who have substance abuse dependence or disorder and/or a concurrent disorder. Substance abuse assessment, pre-treatment activities, aftercare and relapse prevention activities are a priority.
Qualifications and Requirements:

A minimum two-year Addictions or Social Work Diploma or a Diploma in a related field is required. A three-year BSW Degree is preferred
A minimum two years experience in the field of addictions
A combination of training and experience in working with the Anishinabek
Knowledge of Anishinabek culture, tradition and teachings
Experience in group facilitation
Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered
Satisfactory Criminal Records Search; including a Vulnerable Sector Search
A valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate is required
Ability to work flexible hours (evening/weekend work required) as determined by the District Mental Health and Addictions Services Manager in relation to service requirements
Must posses a Class “G” Driver’s License and must have access to a personal vehicle
Extensive travel in the district is required
As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.
Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON |
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