Description:
At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!
Job Description
Accountabilities:
- Patient screening, intake/observation, assessment, crisis intervention, treatment planning, counseling, discharge planning, consultation and education
- Preparation of meals
- Attending monthly staff meetings
- Other facility-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Three years experience in the addiction field
- A two year community college diploma in health or social services with an addiction concentration, and/or complemented by other recognized academic credentials in addiction studies
- A combination of academic credentials and relevant experience will be considered
- Demonstrated screening and assessment skills regarding appropriateness of non-medical withdrawal services
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of the effects of withdrawal from alcohol and other substances
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- Current non-violent crisis intervention training
- Core knowledge and skills for withdrawal management training is an asset
- Knowledge of the substance abuse treatment system in Ontario
- Knowledge of gambling treatment is an asset
- Knowledge of second language(s) and ethno-cultural diversity issues preferred
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work with other agencies and/or organizations
- Demonstrated verbal, written and computer skills
- Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites
- Basic computer skills