Residential Addiction Worker

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Addiction Services Manager, the Residential Addiction Worker will carry out programming and lectures as per schedule; facilitate groups; orientate new clients to the centre, transport clients to case conferences and medical appointments; maintain daily recording; case notes; ensures the safety and well-being of the clients, and the security of the treatment centre in the provision of evening programming.

Qualifications and Requirements:

College diploma in addictions or related field with two (2) years experience in the field of mental health and addictions

Experience in the field of mental health and addictions as it relates to the Anishinabek, experience in provision of individual and group-based treatment services.

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.

Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Addiction Services Manager in relation to service requirements.

Must possess a Class “F” driver’s license or be willing to obtain a Class “F” license and have access to a personal vehicle.

Must hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.

A criminal records check is required and a child welfare check is required upon hiring.

Must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health.

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/

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 | P7J1L6

TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511