peer support worker
Posted on
November 07, 2024
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Employer details
Love Soluble Inc.
Job details
*Love Soluble Inc.* is a not-for-profit charitable organization that has established a group home treatment center known as the Manie Daniel?s Center. The facility, which is designed to accommodate eight beds and employs an abstinence-only approach, is located between Kingston and Ottawa. The Manie Daniels Center employs a comprehensive model for addressing addiction and recidivism, offering treatment within a residential and communal living environment.
*Overview *
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing assistance and support to pre-sentenced incarcerated individuals who are seeking recovery from substance use disorder. We believe every individual deserves the opportunity to heal from addiction and lead a fulfilling life in recovery, and we are committed to helping our clients achieve this goal.
*Skills & Duties *
* Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments and AA/NA Meetings.
* Participate in service development discussions, team meetings, and training sessions.
* Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote team building and enhance quality of life.
* Collaborate with staff to provide compassionate care and equip our clients with the tools and skills to successfully reintegrate into society.
* The ability to document incidents and shift reports is a mandatory requirement.
*Requirements *
* Lived experience of addiction and active engagement in you own recovery process, including 2 years of recovery.
* Excellent emotional health and a balanced sense of self, serving as a positive role model for clients and peers.
* Strong interpersonal skills, open-minded, non-judgmental, and committed to professional growth and learning.
* Non-violent crisis intervention, CPR, and First Aid Certification.
* A Valid G driver's license is mandatory. Reliable and efficient transportation is needed as the treatment center is in a remote area.
* Disclosure of criminal convictions. (Criminal record will not exclude candidates)
Join us at the *Manie Daniel?s Center* *(MDC)* and be a powerful force for change in the lives of those facing addiction challenges. This is not just a job?it?s an opportunity to create meaningful impact in the community and to thrive alongside a team that truly values your expertise and passion.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Expected hours: 20 ? 40 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Flexible schedule
* On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Night shift
* On call
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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LocationMaberly, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Casual employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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