Dilico Anishinabek Family Care·Thunder Bay District, Ontario
The Residential Addiction Worker facilitates group programming, conducts lectures, and provides direct support to clients within the housing unit. They are also responsible for maintaining case notes, ensuring client safety, and transporting clients to medical appointments.
1 - Contract (Up to 18 months)
Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Closing Date: Until filled
Competition #: 1689
Under the direction of the TAY housing support Manager, the Residential Addiction Worker will carry out programming and lectures as per schedule; facilitate groups; orientate new clients to the housing support programs, transport clients to case conferences and medical appointments; maintain daily recording; case notes; ensures the safety and well-being of the clients, and the security of the TAY housing support unit in the provision of both day and evening programming.
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/ [https://www.dilico.com/careers/]
As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.
Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care: 200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6
TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511
Candidates must hold a college diploma in addictions or a related field with at least two years of experience in mental health and addictions. A valid Class F driver's license and Standard First Aid/CPR certification are required.
Market context
In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.
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