weekend Support Worker

• Ability to perform clear and concise documentation and maintain a ‘running record’ for the detox and shelter programs.

• Responsible for ensuring clients are taking their medication as required and the medication is stored safely.

• Monitor client’s safety and well-being, ensuring their withdrawal symptoms are being monitored appropriately, and calling support when needed.

• Ensure clients are following facility rules: documenting and report any infractions.

• Answer phones and take messages.

• Conduct necessary security checks of Centre and outdoor buildings and periodic room checks for cleanliness and or illegal or unprescribed substances.

• General cleaning duties such as; Detox Centre (Common areas, washrooms, garbage removal etc. Mat Program (Sanitizing and laundry duties)

-Weekends 8am to 4pm with potential for other shifts.

-Must be able to work with individuals who are struggling with substance use problems.

• Undertake any related duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Work Location: In person