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Mental Health & Addictions Specialist

CBI Home Health

Winnipeg

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

CBI Home Health is seeking a Mental Health & Addictions Specialist in Winnipeg. This role involves direct client care, assessing and planning treatment for individuals facing mental health and addiction issues. With a strong emphasis on collaborative care, this position supports clients in their recovery journeys while addressing their individual needs. If you're a certified social worker with experience in mental health, this opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

3 weeks vacation

Medical and Dental Benefits

Sick Days

Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)

Exclusive Employee Discounts

Qualifications

3 to 5 years’ experience working in addictions and mental health.
Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate.
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to clients facilitating confidential counselling.
Coordinate intake procedures and conduct individual assessments.
Guide clients through the recovery process.

Skills

Knowledge of case management

Skills in counselling

Experience in engagement

Knowledge of addiction issues

Education

Certified Social Worker or equivalent

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CBI Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 12,000 dedicated staff supporting over 800 communities across the country, we deliver proven outcomes that meet the evolving healthcare needs of Canadians.

As a Mental Health & Addictions Specialist you will provide direct care to clients to facilitate confidential counselling, supervising medication schedules, and evaluate the progress of individuals experiencing addictions. You will also be responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of clients in accordance to the care plan while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to determine the best possible care for the clients.

Your Role

Coordinate intake procedures and conduct individual assessments for adults experiencing concerns related to alcohol and drug use.
Conduct clinical assessments, develop intervention and treatment plans, treatment coordination and complete administrative tasks.
Guide and monitor clients through a progression of recovery, including supportive counselling following the client’s identified care plan.
Develop interventions and treatment plans with clients with the ability to match treatment services to client’s unique circumstances.
Determine the need for additional supports post-treatment and resources with the client by coordinating access and bridging with treatment centers and work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team within the Organization.
Provide counselling sessions for individuals on disability claims with the goal of returning to work
Deliver assessments relating to substance patterns or addiction issues as well as any possible mental health issues using standardized assessment, testing, and reporting protocols.

What You Will Need To Be Successful

Certified Social Worker or equivalent
Member in good standing with applicable provincial governing body
3 to 5 years’ experience working in addictions and mental health.
Knowledge of case management.
Experienced in the concepts of resistance, engagement and resilience in the area of addictions and mental health disorders.
Current Standard CPR and First Aid Certificate
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 12 months
SAE Certification would be an asset.
CACCF Certification would be an asset.
Training and demonstrated skill in at least one clinical modality.
Valid driver’s license and vehicle is required

What’s In It For You

Competitive compensation
3 weeks vacation
Medical and Dental Benefits
Sick Days
Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)
Exclusive Employee Discounts through Perkopolis – from Telus, Rogers, GoodLife Fitness to name a few

Join us at CBI Health – where working together makes great things happen.

To learn more about CBI, please visit www.cbihealth.ca

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.

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