Posted 7 days ago
Addictions Support Worker
@ First Nations University of Canada
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Overview
Prince Albert Grand Council is hiring a full-time Addictions Support Worker for its Sober Living Program. The role gives direct support to adults in recovery and helps keep a safe, respectful, recovery-focused residence. Shift work is required, and a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are needed.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to adults in recovery
- Help maintain a safe, respectful, recovery-focused residence
- Report to the Program Lead/Support Services Coordinator
- Document client support and services
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent; post-secondary human services an asset
- Experience in recovery, addictions, mental health or residential support
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and First Aid/CPR
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence, First Aid, CPR, Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | High school (required) |
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First Nations University of Canada
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 52 |
Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking a compassionate and dependable Addictions Support Worker for its Sober Living Program. Reporting to the Program Lead/Support Services Coordinator, this position provides direct support to adults in recovery and helps maintain a safe, respectful, and recovery-focused residence. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate, dependable professional who is committed to wellness, recovery, and culturally safe support services.
Qualifications Include
- Grade 12 or equivalent (post-secondary human services education is an asset)
- Experience in recovery, addictions, mental health, or residential support settings
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, de-escalation skills and client-centred service delivery
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, exercise sound judgement, and respond effectively to challenging or crisis situations.
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and current First Aid/CPR (or ability to obtain)
- Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check required
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and community-based healing approaches is an asset
- Ability to work shifts
Submit COVER LETTER, RESUME, CPIC And TWO (2) WORK RELATED REFERENCE LETTERS/Please Include Email Address (applicants Will Be Contacted Through Email)
Karen Timmerman, Director of Human Resources
Prince Albert Grand Council
Box 2350
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan S6V 6Z1
Tel: 306-953-7200 Fax: 306-953-1045
Email: [email protected]
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