As an Addictions Worker with the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (MACSI), you will perform a variety of duties that include, ensuring the health and safety of our clients, transporting clients to activities and meetings throughout the community, ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of the facility, and being a representative of MACSI to help our clients with any needs they may have. This position reports directly to the Regional Manager. All candidates must have a valid First Aid & CPR certification and Food Safe handling course. This position is open to applicants of all genders.
Shift work: Hours of work: 0830-1630, 1630-0030, 0030-0830
Responsibilities, Duties and Performance Expectations:
o Dynamic supervision and monitoring of the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs/conditions of our clients, ensuring concerns are addressed in a timely fashion
o Under guidance and direction from Addictions Counsellors, implement client treatment plan
o Supervise our clients while they participate in general household duties
o Transport our clients to out-of-Centre programming and medical appointments
o Perform various clerical duties
o Perform general cleaning duties including custodial services
o Provide initial/basic crisis intervention and support
o Maintain records of client activity in various logs and documentation files
o Prepare and serve meals at designated times as outlined in the evening and weekend plans
o Ensure the evening and weekend programming at the Centre functions consistently with the treatment program objective set out by the counselling staff
o Perform substance abuse testing for new and existing clients in our program(s)
o Lead individual and group sessions according to individualized treatment plans and in accordance with professional standards
All MACSI employees are required to be double vaccinated for COVID-19, clean drivers abstract and Criminal Records/Vulnerability Check.