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Employer Job Number: GO-00582367
Facility: 315 Avenue M South
Job Description: THE OUTREACH WORKER WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELLING AND OUTREACH SERVICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES (MHAS) PROGRAMS, /SERVICES EXTERNAL TO SHR (EX. CRISIS INTERVENTION), FASD NETWORK, PREVENTION INSTITUTE. DEVELOP A PERSONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CLIENT AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND FACILITATE THE RECOVERY PROCESS BY REFERRING, SUPPORTING, AND ADVOCATING FOR THE APPROPRIATE SERVICES. THE INCUMBENT WILL MEET THE NEEDS OF THE CLIENT IN AN EMPATHETIC AND ETHICAL MANNER, CONSISTENT WITH THE SASKATCHEWAN MODEL OF RECOVERY SERVICES (SMRS) AND SHR PHILOSOPHIES AND STANDARDS. THIS POSITION WILL INCLUDE WORKING WITH CLIENTS WHO ARE HIV POSITIVE. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME DISORDER. WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS IN AN OUTREACH CAPACITY AND GROUP FACILITATION.
Required Qualifications
Chemical Dependency diploma
Other Information
Field Hours
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.
Expected Start Date: January 1, 2020
Expected Up To Date: January 1, 2021
FTE: 1.00
HR Exemption: Saskatchewan Health Authority relies on section 48 of the Saskatchewan Human rights code to give preference in employment to male applicants for this position.
Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
224.00 hours per 6 week rotation
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