Behavioural Health Foundation
Description
POSITION TYPE PERMANENT, PART-TIME, WEEKDAY OVERNIGHTS
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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