Are you an experienced Support Staff with professional or personal Recovery Experience looking to join a growing Organization with potential to advance?
Red Road Recovery is one of British Columbia's fastest growing Recovery Organizations. Our passionate Executive Team has created a unique recovery experience, combining 12 step recovery with Indigenous Land Based Healing.
Red Road Recovery's Sorrento location, is looking to add valuable members to our team. As a support worker you will work closely with the residents of our Assisted Living Recovery Residence.
Purpose: The Clinical Support Staff at Red Road Recovery is responsible for providing support and assistance to residents and helping them achieve their recovery goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional and practical support to residents: This includes listening to residents, providing guidance and advice, and helping them to cope with the challenges of recovery.
- Monitor and document resident progress: This includes observing residents, taking notes, and keeping accurate progress records.
- Provide crisis intervention: This includes being available to residents and providing support and assistance as needed.
- Work as a team: This includes collaborating with other staff members, including therapists and counsellors, to provide the best possible care for residents.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and training: This includes regular and ongoing training to improve professional development and knowledge.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Assisting residents in daily life skills like keeping clean, organizing workspace and rooms, and personal hygiene
- Taking residents safely to and from appointment, activities, and outings
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Diploma in Addictions and Community Support or related
- Personal or Professional experience with the 12 Steps
- Experience in a similar role in a Supportive Recovery Residence or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Understanding and knowledge of addiction and recovery.
- Criminal Record Check
- Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test
- Must complete at least 20 hours duration in one or more of the following subjects:
i) Counselling
ii) Crisis Intervention and Conflict Resolution
iii) Psychosocial Intervention for Substance Use Disorders
iv) Trauma-Informed Practice
**Shifts will be 4 on and 4 off- 12 hours**
**Shift Work will be required**
*Reliable Transportation a must*
*Class 4 License an asset*
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Pay: $22.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
