Program Support Worker

POSITION TYPE  PERMANENT, PART-TIME, OVERNIGHTS (Fri and Sat)

JOB SUMMARY

The Program Support Worker will work with treatment staff providing essential overnight support and supervision to clients, ensuring a safe and supportive environment during non-daytime hours.

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide supervision and support to clients overnight, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Assist with monitoring the facility and performing regular checks.
• Respond to emergencies or incidents according to established protocols.
• Document observations, incidents, and interactions accurately and promptly.
• Support clients with evening or morning routines as needed.

QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12 High School or equivalent is required and life or work experience in dealing with women with addiction and co-occurring mental health issues.
• Good written and oral communication skills needed.
• Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous history, culture, practices, customs, and beliefs.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and exercise mature judgment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be self-motivated and well organized.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector check and child abuse registry check (no older than three months)
• A valid driver’s license with a reliable vehicle and a satisfactory drivers abstract.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Mental Health First Aid Certificate is considered an asset.
• Valid First Aid / CPR Certification an asset.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must demonstrate a strong work ethic and be reliable.
• Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines regarding all clients, conversations, and referrals.

Please send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.

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