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Why should YOU choose Dilico?
- Optional Hybrid work schedule (This position is not remote)
- Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
- OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
- Competitive salaries
- Generous paid vacation time
- 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
- A chance to make a difference in the community
Position Location: Nipigon, ON
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.
Salary Range: $26.48 To $33.54 Hourly
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 Licence and must have access to a personal vehicle
- Extensive travel in the district is required
Hours of Work: 32.5 hours per week
If you experience issues with our online application system please apply directly at recruitment@dilico.com the competition number must be quoted in the email subject line.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.
To apply for this job please visit www.dilico.com.