AFTERCARE WORKER

Northwest Employment Works; Northwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in the community as an Aftercare Worker. This role involves providing essential support and guidance to clients who have completed treatment, ensuring they have the resources and knowledge to thrive. With a focus on collaboration and personal growth, you will facilitate group sessions and connect clients with vital community services. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible scheduling options, and a chance to contribute positively to the lives of individuals in need. Be part of a team that values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Benefits

OMERS Pension Plan

Generous Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Time Off at Christmas

Dental, Healthcare, and Vision Benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Qualifications

• Experience in addictions and mental health field required.
• Facilitating individual and group-based aftercare treatment services.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational and activity group sessions for clients.
• Liaison services with community resources for aftercare.

Skills

Addiction Services

Mental Health Support

Group Facilitation

Crisis Intervention

Education

HBSW (Honours Bachelor of Social Work)

Job description

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

Positions Available: 1 – Up to 1 Year Contract

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Addiction Services Manager, the Aftercare Worker will provide educational and activity group sessions, and referral and liaison services with community resources, for clients who have previously completed treatment either at Dilico’s Adult Residential Treatment Centre or elsewhere. Aftercare services will be provided consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A minimum of an HBSW is required along with experience in the addictions and mental health field
• Experience in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction as it relates to the Anishinabek
• The provision of individual and group-based aftercare treatment services
• Experience working with Anishinabek people
• Experience facilitating treatment groups
• 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
• Must possess a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain one
• Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Adult Residential Treatment Services Manager or designate 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 complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health

Hours of Work:35 hours per week

Salary Range: $23.14 to 29.31 Hourly

Please apply directly athttps://www.dilico.com/careers/

Closing Date: 2025-05-20

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.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

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