Full-Time Youth Addiction Support Worker-Notre Dame
Good Shepherd Hamilton & Toronto · Hamilton City, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
This position offers a dynamic opportunity for a Full-Time Youth Addiction Support Worker at Notre Dame. The role involves providing support and guidance to young individuals facing addiction challenges.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions to youth dealing with addiction issues.
- Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in addiction support services.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
- Knowledge of addiction treatment models and practices.
- Passion for making a difference in the lives of young people.
Skills
- Excellent listening and empathy skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Basic computer literacy.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Vacation and sick leave.
- Paid time off for professional development.
- Flexible schedule.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $30,000 - $40,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with some evening and weekend availability.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Vacation and sick leave.
- Paid time off for professional development.
- Flexible schedule.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for this role. Applications can be submitted via the online application form provided.