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.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $17.20-$18.50 per hour
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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Salary$17.20 to $18.50HOUR hourly
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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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