Job Posting Details
Position:
Type:
Location:
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Closing Date:
Contact:
PO Box 2652, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6R4 | 604.855.4440 |www.liferecovery.ca
June 2023
LIFE Recovery Association is a Christian, Abstinence-Based, Residential
Recovery Program for women in addiction. With the increasing demand for
addiction treatment and recovery, LIFE has the following openings:
Support Worker: Full-time, part-time and casual positions available. Shifts are 4
to 8 hours for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Support Worker Night Shift: This is a casual on-call position for a 10-hour shift
from 10:00 pm – 8:00 am, wage calculated under a Daily Rate of Pay agreement.
General responsibilities:
Support LIFE’s clients:
Provides oversight during on site and off-site programming
Encourages participation in programs and activities
Recognizes changes in client behaviours and/or moods and addresses or
reports these as appropriate
Support LIFE’s staff:
Develops supportive relationships
Assists in the leading of the programs as directed by the Supervisor on
shift
When requested by the Program Director, participates in client
assessment, goal setting and personal service plans
Support LIFE’s program:
Documents client requests for medication
Identifies potential problems, makes effort to address and de-escalate
Reports any difficulties to Supervisor and logs all incidents
Conducts random room checks
Transports clients to appointments and offsite activities
Qualifications:
Minimum 1-year relevant experience and/or training
Certification in: Basic First Aid, Food Safe, Naloxone Training
Current Class 5 Drivers License (minimum)
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong analytical skills and decision-making ability.
Demonstrated ability to deal with highly sensitive and confidential
material and situations.
Proficient with computer operating systems
Minimum 2 years of Sobriety
Completes training deemed as mandatory under the Assisted Living Act
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume in pdf to admin@liferecovery.ca