Over Night Support Care Worker
FTE: 4.0 FTE
PROGRAM: Blood Tribe Iitakamotsiipiohsopi Recovery Community
REPORTING TO: Program Manager and Program Lead
SUMMARY OF WORK:
Reporting to both the Program Manager and Support Care Team Lead, the Overnight Support Care Worker provides a safe, calm, and supportive environment for clients during overnight hours. The Overnight Support Care Worker conducts regular wellness and safety rounds, offers one-on-one support to clients who are awake or in distress, responds to emergencies, and ensures a smooth handover to the day team.
This role requires alertness, sound judgment, and compassion, along with the ability to work independently with limited on-site supervision and respond calmly in a therapeutic community environment.
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL QUALITIES:
- Diploma or certification in psychology, social work, addictions, nursing, or a related field is an asset; equivalent experience considered.
- Experience in healthcare, addictions recovery, behavioural health, crisis support, or residential/overnight care is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach.
- Ability to handle sensitive client information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout an overnight shift and to work independently with limited on-site supervision.
- Sound judgment and the ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency and crisis situations.
- CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Naloxone administration training, or willingness to obtain.
- Non-violent crisis intervention or de-escalation trainin, are assets; willingness to obtain is required
SALARY RANGE:
- In accordance with the Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc. Salary Grid.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until suitable candidates are found.
Please forward a Cover Letter, Resume, Current Criminal Record Check including vulnerable sector, Three (3) updated references, Copy of Certificates:
Blood Tribe Department of Health Inc.
C/O: Human Resources
P.O. Box 229
STANDOFF, AB T0L 1Y0
Phone: 403-737-3888
FAX : 403-737-3985
E-mail : recruitment@btdh.ca
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.