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ALPHA HOUSE

Overnight Recovery Support Worker (Assist)

Calgary, AB, T2G 1G4, Canada

Pay: Pay: $24.95 per hour (plus $2 night shift premium for hours worked between 11pm and 7am)
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 23, 2026

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Job Advertisement: Overnight Recovery Support Worker (Assist)

Job Type: Permanent-Full-Time (3 days on and 3 days off, 7pm-7am)

Pay: $24.95 per hour (plus $2 night shift premium for hours worked between 11pm and 7am)

About the role:

We’re looking for a Recovery Support Worker (Assist) to join our Detox team. The Recovery Support Worker is responsible for the development and implementation of a case plan that assists the client in increasing their overall stability and resiliency, as well as supporting clients in meeting their short- or long-term recovery goals. Your responsibilities would include:

Completing daily admissions, including monitoring and responding to client needs
Demonstrate ethically responsible practice with staff and clients alike
Daily case notes and record keeping related to the client’s psycho-social state and treatment plan, including assessing their current place in the stages of change model
Case manage and support clients in reaching achievable and realistic goals, making referrals to community resources, assisting in the completion of treatment applications, and attaining appropriate funding
Work in partnership with the nursing team to ensure safe withdrawal management
Role model Alpha House’s values and be a positive ambassador when interacting with the public, partners, and businesses
Provide educational presentations to clients on topics related to health, addictions, and homelessness
Ensure clients residing in the program are following program requirements
Complete daily chores, including cleaning (including bodily fluids) and laundry
Participate in and attend regular team meetings and program evaluations as needed
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them from appropriate sources
Transport clients in an agency vehicle as needed
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (MSDS, OH&S, WHMIS, etc.)
Assist in the Shelter and other programs as needed

As an Assist, you will also be given the opportunity to train in a Shift Supervisor capacity to develop your leadership skills and gain further experience. You will also be compensated accordingly when acting in this role ($27 per hour).

About You:

A minimum of a two-year program in Addictions, Social Work, or related field from a Public Post-Secondary Educational Institution, or in progress towards one
Front-line experience working with Indigenous and/or vulnerable populations and a desire to work with people who may be socially disadvantaged or have mental health challenges
An understanding of addictions including withdrawal management, harm reduction, stages of change, trauma-informed care, crisis management, crisis counseling, recovery-oriented systems of care, and impact of mental health issues
Must be tolerant, non-judgmental, and possess a high degree of compassion and empathy towards the homeless and those struggling with addictions and/or mental health
Proven crisis management, problem-solving, rapport-building, and advocacy skills
Excellent oral and written English communication skills and the ability to prepare and facilitate presentations
Team player with strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to communicate with respect, dignity, discretion, and maintain client confidentiality
High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability, including time management and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision
Computer literacy, including effective working skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
An understanding and appreciation for the Protection of Persons in Care Act

Position Requirements:

Class 5 (Non-GDL) driver’s license
Comfortable driving a large passenger van
Be able to physically assist clients from prone to sitting or standing, and vice versa
Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Search, valid within the last six months, that does not contain any results material to the position

About Alpha House:

Alpha House is dedicated to providing safe, caring, and respectful environments for individuals dealing with addiction and mental health challenges. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve, offering comprehensive support and resources to help individuals on their journey to recovery and stability.

Benefits of working at Alpha House

Meaningful work supporting vulnerable populations
Medical Benefits after six months of continuous work
Personal Development and training opportunities

If this role sounds like something you are interested in, we urge you to apply.

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Responsibilities

The Recovery Support Worker is responsible for implementing case plans, monitoring client needs, and providing support for withdrawal management and recovery goals. They also perform daily operational tasks, including cleaning, record keeping, and transporting clients.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of education in Addictions, Social Work, or a related field and experience working with vulnerable populations. A Class 5 driver's license and the ability to perform physical tasks like assisting clients are required.

Skills

Crisis management
Addiction support
Case management
Harm reduction
Trauma-informed care
Crisis counseling
Rapport building
Advocacy
Communication
Time management
Computer literacy
Documentation
Interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Problem-solving

Benefits

Medical benefits
Personal development opportunities
Training opportunities

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Keywords

Addictions
Social Work
Detox
Case Management
Harm Reduction
Trauma-Informed Care
Crisis Management
Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care
Mental Health
Homelessness
MS Word
Excel
Outlook
Protection of Persons in Care Act
WHMIS
OH&S
MSDS
Withdrawal Management
Stages of Change Model

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