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Wellness Continum Coordinator

  • Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Working hours
32.5 hours per week
Positions available
2
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

  • Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
  • OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid vacation time
  • Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
  • EFAP available to all employees and their families
  • Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services
  • A chance to make a difference in the community
Positions Available: 2 - Permanent Full Time

Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON

Closing Date: Until Filled
Competition #: 1636

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Substance Use Health Manager, the Wellness Continuum Coordinator acts as the primary point of contact for service inquiries and referrals to the Day/Evening Adult Treatment Program. This position is an integral member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and is responsible for coordinating intake, assessment, pre-treatment readiness, and continuing care supports for adult clients. The Wellness Continuum Coordinator supports evidence-informed, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented treatment services that address substance use and co-occurring mental health needs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Minimum of a diploma or degree in Social Work, Substance Use Health, Counselling, Psychology, or a related field. Registration or eligibility for registration with a relevant professional body is considered an asset.
  • Strong assessment, intake, and case coordination skills 
  • Effective group facilitation and client education abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of substance use treatment, recovery processes, and harm-reduction approaches
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Familiarity with relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act and PHIPA
  • Cultural safety awareness and the ability to provide services in an inclusive and respectful manner
  • Computer proficiency and ability to work with electronic databases and documentation systems
  • satisfactory Criminal Records Search.
  • must possess a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain one
  • ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Family Healing Manager or designate in relation to service requirements
  • must possess a Class F Driver’s License or be willing to obtain a Class F license and have access to a personal vehicle
  • must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health.

Hours of Work: 32.5 hours per week

Please apply directly at  https://www.dilico.com/careers/ 

As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

TF +1 855 623 8511 | T +1 807 623 8511

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary contact for inquiries and referrals to the Day/Evening Adult Treatment Program, coordinating client intake, assessment, pre-treatment readiness, and continuing care. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-informed, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented support for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health needs.

Requirements

A diploma or degree in Social Work, Substance Use Health, Counselling, Psychology, or a related field is required; registration or eligibility with a relevant professional body is an asset. Candidates need strong assessment and coordination skills, knowledge of substance use treatment and harm reduction, cultural safety awareness, computer proficiency, a satisfactory criminal records search, First Aid/CPR, and a Class F driver's license or willingness to obtain one; flexible hours, a personal vehicle, and required medical clearance and immunizations are also required.

Skills

  • Assessment
  • Intake Coordination
  • Case Coordination
  • Group Facilitation
  • Client Education
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Substance Use Treatment
  • Recovery Support
  • Harm Reduction
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Organization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Cultural Safety
  • Electronic Documentation

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedule
  • OMERS Pension Plan
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Paid Vacation
  • Additional Paid Time Off at Christmas
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Dental Insurance
  • Healthcare Coverage
  • Vision Coverage

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Categories

  • Social Services
  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Substance Use Health
  • Adult Treatment Program
  • Intake
  • Assessment
  • Pre-Treatment Readiness
  • Continuing Care
  • Case Coordination
  • Substance Use Treatment
  • Co-Occurring Mental Health
  • Recovery-Oriented Care
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Evidence-Informed Practice
  • Culturally Responsive Services
  • Harm Reduction
  • Group Facilitation
  • Client Education
  • Mental Health Act
  • PHIPA
  • Electronic Databases
  • Documentation Systems
  • Standard First Aid
  • CPR
  • Class F Driver's License
  • Criminal Records Search
  • Cultural Safety

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