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Description

The Mental Health & Addictions Worker will work on behalf of the MGBHLM First Nation Community to provide a broad range of support services in accordance with the mission, values, philosophy and the policies and procedures of MGBHLM First Nation.  

The Mental Health & Addictions worker works as a member of the Health Department with MGBHLM First Nation. They play a lead role in the establishment of community-based addiction programs that are aimed at prevention strategies, intervention and after care activities. The worker provides services including: assessment duties, counselling programs, referrals for treatment and follow-up treatment, after care and rehabilitation to clients.  

The Mental Health & Addiction Worker will consult/liaise with other Health/Social Services agencies and collaborate with the community on raising awareness on the nature of addictions, crisis mitigation, collaborative care planning and follow-up.