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Work site environment
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
Work setting
- Remote location
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre
- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
- Aboriginal band council
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesᅠ
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Adult Abuse Registry check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- Do you live near the job location?
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers