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Community Wellness Worker

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Job Order #: 5370465

NOC: 4165
Employer Name:
STC Health and Family Services Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
Depends on education and work experience
Posted Date:
27-Jun-2014
Location:
MUSKEG LAKE CREE NATION
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Education:
Technical/Applied Science Certificate
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
13-Jul-2014
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
STC Health and Family Services Inc.
Contact Email:
hr@muskeglake.com
Employer Website:
www.sktc.sk.ca


Description

Under the direction of the Health Director, the Community Wellness Worker (CWW) participates as an integral part of the wellness team.

Qualifications
-Bachelor of Social Work degree or Certification in Addictions Counselling or Allied Health Discipline.
-One (1) year recent experience working directly in addictions and/or mental health treatment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
-Eligibility for registration with appropriate professional body.
-Equivalent combination of education and experience.
-Mandatory certification for Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory Tool (SASSI)

Skills & Abilities
-Good knowledge of Mental Health and Addictions.  Able to assess and provide interventions across both.
-Experience in community based program preferred.
-Knowledge of current psychosocial rehabilitation practice.
-Ability to organize, prioritize and work independently, as well as on a multidisciplinary team.
-Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
-Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care, to assess situations and diffuse crisis incidents.
-Knowledge of importance of relationship building, motivational and activation techniques.
-Ability to speak in public and facilitate or teach groups.
-Ability to provide work direction to others.
-Knowledge of community agencies and resources.
-Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, families, all levels of staff, physicians, other health caseworkers and the public.
-Physically able to perform duties of the position.
-Ability to operate related equipment
Computer skills.
For full job description go to www.sktc.sk.ca

 

Skills and Abilities

Additional Skills
 - Use computer applications
Specific Skills
 - Act as liaison within organization between staff and management around wellness issues
Work Setting
 - Community organization
Type Of Work Experience
 - Public and community health
Program Experience
 - Addiction or substance abuse
 - Personal life management
 - Mental health
 - Behaviour disorders

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