About This Opportunity
Make a difference at SHIP as an Addiction Worker focusing on mental health and substance abuse. This role supports clients at risk of homelessness through compassionate care and community integration.
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Addiction Worker is vital in helping individuals navigate their mental health and addiction challenges. Your role will include providing motivational interviews, conducting assessments, and developing community support programs. With a commitment to client-centered care, you’ll conduct crisis avoidance interventions and maintain accurate case records.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide support for mental health and substance abuse challenges
• Conduct assessments and deliver tailored counseling
• Facilitate crisis interventions and conflict resolution
• Collaborate with community resources for educational programs
• Ensure client safety and maintain comprehensive records
Requirements: