PURPOSE: To provide motivational support, education, assessment, service planning and advocacy to individuals suffering from substance abuse.
DUTIES:
Engage and screen perspective community and district clients, supporting those meeting admission criteria and referring others to the most appropriate service.
Provide orientation to Addictions Services including mutual expectations.
Facilitate and score relevant assessments & perception of care tools (SS&A & OPOC etc.).
Ensure that individuals are being connected with community resources
Maintain accurate client records and statistical reports as required.
Maintain compliance with legislation, and organizational and departmental policies, standards, and procedures.
Maintain commitment to self-growth and professional development.
Actively participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
Remain current in knowledge and application of best prac...