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Casual /Oncall Addiction Support Worker Part Time
POSTING: Casual Addiction Support Worker /HEU Union role
LOCATION: New Dawn Recovery Home, Vancouver
WAGES: $24.25 per hour to start
HOURS: Monday through Sunday 7a – 3p/3p – 11p
ABOUT US
Chrysalis Society is a dedicated team supporting women through the early stages of drug and alcohol addiction recovery. We are a trauma-responsive organization with a full continuum of care with one 1st -stage and two 2nd-stage homes. Our programs have no time length; women accessing our services are provided as much time and space as they need to heal from the impacts of active addiction. Chrysalis welcomes all self-identified women.
JOB SUMMARY
We are currently seeking one casual Addiction Support Worker dedicated to providing essential assistance to vulnerable adults. The role primarily involves managing daily program/household responsibilities, including but not limited to overseeing household contribution completion, meal preparation, medication management, and maintaining precise medication documentation. Our Addiction Support Workers are committed to upholding professional boundaries, working within their scope of practice, and ensuring accurate, evidence-based observations and updates within our database.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum of one year without problematic substance use
• ALR Training Certificate – Implementing BC’s Supportive Recovery Standards, or willing to acquire
• Emergency First Aid – Community Care Certificate
• Naloxone Training
• Food Safe Certificate
• Criminal Records Review for Vulnerable Adults
• Class 5 Driver’s License
• Availability for all shifts
Resume Submission – please send to [email protected]
Chrysalis is committed to diversity and equity in its programming and workforce. We specifically welcome and encourage Indigenous women and women of colour to apply, as well as women of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and cultures. The wisdom, expertise & diverse perspectives that come from lived experiences relating to Living in Community’s work are respected, valued & sought.
As a provider of bed-based homes for women healing from and/or vulnerable to and/or at ongoing risk of male-perpetrated violence, hiring preference is given to women, as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code. Chrysalis acknowledges and respects men as important allies with whom meaningful partnerships are imperative and engage with them in capacities that constructively support and promote our constitutional purpose and functions.
Chrysalis thanks all applicants; only short-listed candidates will be contacted.