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Mental Health & Addictions Outreach Worker / Social Worker

Mental Health & Addictions Outreach Worker / Social Worker

The AlexCalgary, AB, CA
CA$41.04–CA$51.27 hourly
Do you have a passion for working with those who are going through significant substance use and / or mental health issues? Do you want to work with a multidisciplinary team that offers support servi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
construction worker

construction worker

New Look Artist Ltd.Calgary, AB, CA
CA$29.50 hourly
Full-time +1
Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and transport construction materials.Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.Mix, pour and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker

Wing KeiCalgary
CA$17.00–CA$19.00 hourly
Demonstrate, promote and advocate the Wing Kei vision, mission and core values.Inspect and Troubleshoot equipment and systems upon request, ensure all equipment within the premises are in good cond...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Social Media Intern

Social Media Intern

Flex AICalgary, AB, Canada
Full-time +1
Flex AI is a cutting-edge fitness platform built for.Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.Support influencer partnerships.Strong understanding of social media trends. Video editing for short-form content....Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Community Social Worker

Community Social Worker

City of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta, Canada
CA$43.35 hourly
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, joinThe City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Social Media Lead

Social Media Lead

WJ AgencyCalgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
WJ Agency is a creative powerhouse that thrives on bold ideas, strategic storytelling, and innovative content.We partner with brands to craft standout digital experiences, and now, we’re looking fo...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Respite Support Worker

Respite Support Worker

Resicare Society of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta, Canada
CA$139.76 daily
Part-time
Quick Apply
We are seeking 2 experienced Respite Support workers to support our female and male individuals with developmental disabilities. They both have behaviors, and our male individual uses a walker.Dutie...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
construction worker

construction worker

Hasan Stone LtdCalgary, AB, CA
CA$23.00 hourly
Full-time +1
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Load, unload and transport construction materials.Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Level earth to fine grade specifications...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
construction worker

construction worker

Multiverse Construction Ltd.Calgary, AB, CA
CA$25.00 hourly
Full-time +1
Heures de travail : 35 to 40 hours per week.No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and transport construction materials. Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shori...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Trainer, Adoption & Change Management

Trainer, Adoption & Change Management

SoftchoiceCalgary, AB, CA
CA$45,000.00–CA$50,000.00 yearly
Trainer, Adoption & Change Management.The Trainer is a member of the Adoption & Change Management team, working with project delivery in a customer-facing role. The focus of the Trainer is on design...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
School Social Worker (Competition #S1920-1344)

School Social Worker (Competition #S1920-1344)

York Region District School BoardAlberta, Canada
CA$35,137.00–CA$42,966.00 yearly
Part-time
FTE School Social Worker position Duties to commence August 28, 2024 Assignment is located at Lacombe Outreach School Qualifications and / or Assets : Diploma or Degree in Social Work is preferred Mus...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager

Zeno RenewablesCalgary, AB, Canada
CA$58,000.00 yearly
Full-time
At Zeno Renewables, we're more than Canada's most trusted solar company­ we're.We guide homeowners through every step of their solar journey with reliable service, expert craftsmanship, and communi...Show moreLast updated: 7 hours ago
construction worker

construction worker

TA Exteriors Ltd.Calgary, AB, CA
CA$29.50 hourly
Full-time +1
Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and transport construction materials.Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.Mix, pour and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Social Media Coordinator

Social Media Coordinator

Digital ShiftCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Quick Apply
Are you a social media expert ready to craft engaging stories and create buzzworthy content? Do you thrive on connecting with audiences and driving brand engagement through innovative social media ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
construction worker

construction worker

BCN PaintingCalgary, AB, CA
CA$35.50 hourly
Full-time +1
Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and transport construction materials.Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.Clean and pile...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Social Worker III

Social Worker III

Alberta Health ServicesCalgary, Calgary Zone
Reporting to the Manager, Forensic Assessment & Outpatient service, the Social Worker III – FAOS will carry out advanced professional duties as assigned including clinical assessment, treatment and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Production Worker

Production Worker

Equation Staffing SolutionsCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Part-time +1
Quick Apply
A purveyor of fine meat products, our SE client to looking to add to their Production Line! They are looking for a team of individuals who are hardworking, dedicated, and self-motivated to work in ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Dock Worker

Dock Worker

Lineage LogisticsCalgary, AB
CA$24.00 hourly
Full-time
Use a variety of material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials on and off trucks or throughout the facility while following all regulatory and company safety standards, pol...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker

Cornerstone Building BrandsCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
Unload and load product into warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.Identify, count, sort, pick, package, unpackage, stock and move product in warehouse. Load product for customer deliveries in a ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Mental Health & Addictions Outreach Worker / Social Worker

Mental Health & Addictions Outreach Worker / Social Worker

The AlexCalgary, AB, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$41.04–CA$51.27 hourly
Job description

Do you have a passion for working with those who are going through significant substance use and / or mental health issues? Do you want to work with a multidisciplinary team that offers support services in evidence-based Assertive Community Treatment? If so, this position may be for you!

Job Overview : Reporting to the Clinical Team Lead, the Social Worker / Mental Health Outreach Worker is a key member of the Pathways Team and is responsible for utilizing a variety of approaches to support program participants to achieve stability and wellness while reintegrating into community. Social Workers / Mental Health Outreach Workers with Pathways offer advocacy, skills teaching, resource referral, etc., and are responsive to ACT Team duties. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Key Responsibilities :

Program Philosophy

  • Provide culturally sensitive services as needed
  • Adhere to ACT Model, Harm Reduction, Housing First, and Trauma-Informed Care principles
  • Know and follow the Residential Tenancy Act, Mental Health Act, and Community Treatment Orders
  • Follow program policies and procedures

Administrative

  • Complete monthly assessments and data entry
  • Develop, implement, and update participant-centered service plans and safety plans
  • Maintain high standards in documentation per agency policy and professional requirements
  • Client Care

  • Deliver assertive outreach to individuals with severe mental health and addiction issues
  • Support participants with acute mental health and substance use disorders
  • Connect participants to community services and assist with referrals
  • Teach and support daily living skills (e.g., cooking, budgeting)
  • Identify and mitigate eviction risks, assist with unit inspections
  • Provide transportation support and help with daily living activities
  • Advocate for participants' rights and assist with rent and arrears
  • Support medication management and demonstrate strong crisis support skills
  • Be flexible and innovative in service delivery
  • Assist with needs like housing, employment, and community integration
  • Team

  • Exhibit strong written and oral communication skills
  • Participate actively in team and case planning meetings
  • Work independently and support team members
  • Maintain professionalism and collaborate with partner agencies
  • Provide and receive feedback to foster a positive team environment
  • Facilitate relevant group programming
  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Addictions Counselling, Community Rehabilitation, or related field
  • Eligible for Alberta professional registration (e.g., Alberta College of Social Workers)
  • Minimum two years’ experience in a social service setting
  • Experience with vulnerable populations with mental health and substance use issues
  • Knowledge of local resources and Housing First, Harm Reduction models
  • Comfort with community-based individual meetings
  • Knowledge of evidence-based interventions (e.g., motivational interviewing, de-escalation)
  • Strong communication, organization, advocacy, and rapport-building skills
  • Class 5 non-GDL driver’s license, personal vehicle, clean driving record, $2 million liability insurance
  • Standard First Aid – Level C CPR & AED within 30 days of hire, valid for at least 6 months
  • Satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal record clearance
  • Commitment to Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada : Calls to Action
  • Work Environment and Hours :

  • Location : predominately outreach
  • Standard hours 8 : 30 – 4 : 30, Monday to Friday, some flexibility in schedule available
  • Mandatory On-Call Rotation
  • Continuous extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking (sometimes up or down stairwells)
  • Frequent driving as part of work duties
  • Occasional physical action requiring the ability to bend / crouch, reach above shoulder height, kneel / crawl, and carry objects (up to and over 20Ibs.) throughout shift
  • Frequent time outside in all weather conditions
  • Benefits :

    Some of the great benefits The Alex has to offer include :

  • 3-weeks’ vacation
  • Medical and Dental Coverage
  • Health / Wellness Spending Accounts
  • RRSP and / or Student Loan Repayment Program (up to 5% match)
  • Personal Days
  • Floating Holiday
  • Sick / Wellness Days
  • Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)
  • Professional Development
  • About The Alex : The Alex is a beacon of hope for Calgary’s most vulnerable citizens, offering wrap-around health care, housing, social, and wellness programs. With a patient and client-centered approach, we envision a community where every individual is valued and empowered to thrive. Our mission is to improve quality of life through accessible and integrated health, housing, and social services. With five decades of experience, we have earned a reputation for tackling tough health and social issues, guiding individuals on their journey from crisis to wellness, and from challenge to change.

    Program Overview : Pathways to Housing is an evidence-based Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program guided by Housing First and Harm Reduction principles. Pathways to Housing supports participants with a primary psychotic illness (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, and bipolar II disorder with psychotic features), a history of chronic homelessness, and a capacity for independent living in scattered site housing. Our interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, mental health therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, recreation therapists, housing, and administrative staff, collaborate to support program participants to achieve stable housing, pursue greater overall health and wellness, reintegrate into community, and to move towards recovery.