Posted 2 months ago
Residential Addiction Worker
@ Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is hiring a Residential Addiction Worker in Thunder Bay, ON, on an up to 18-month contract for 40 hours per week. The role runs programming and groups, supports clients with transport and orientation, keeps daily case notes, and ensures client safety during evening programming. The posting offers an optional flexible schedule, OMERS pension access, competitive salaries, generous paid vacation and Christmas time off, and an employee and family assistance program.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out programming and lectures as scheduled
- Facilitate individual and group sessions
- Orient new clients to the centre
- Transport clients to case conferences and medical appointments
- Maintain daily recording and case notes
Requirements summary:
- College diploma in addictions or related field
- Two years of mental health and addictions experience
- Experience with the Anishinabek and individual and group treatment
- Class F driver's licence and personal vehicle
- Valid Standard First Aid/CPR certificate
- Criminal record check and child welfare check
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Care home, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Class F, Standard First Aid, CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Addictions, Mental health, Social services |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
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Dilico promotes healing and well-being of the Anishinabek people, using an integrated holistic approach
Full company description
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness through education and capacity building in the areas of illness, trauma and diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Vision Our vision is balance and well-being for Anishinabek children, families and communities. Mission Dilico embraces a holistic approach in the delivery of health, mental health, addictions and child welfare systems to complement the strengths, values and traditions of Anishinabek children, families and communities. Core Values • Client centered services based upon teamwork. • Quality service delivery that is ethical, caring, compassionate and sensitive. • Partnerships that advance the well-being of the Anishinabek. • Role models who demonstrate positive leadership. • An environment that creates positive morale. • Effective and accountable management. • Long-range strategic planning
- LinkedIn followers
- 702
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 252
- Reported office locations
- 200 Anemki Place, Fort William First Nation, Ontario P7J 1L6, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Communities
- Home Health Care
- Other recorded names
- Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
- Specialties
- Child Welfare
- Mental Health
- and Health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness through education and capacity building in the areas of illness, trauma and diagnosis, treatment and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mental Health Care |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Fort William First Nation, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Specialties | Child WelfareMental Healthand Health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 69 |
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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
- A chance to make a difference in the community
Positions Available: 1 - up to 18 month Contract
Position Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Closing Date: Until Filled
Competition #: 1700
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Addiction Services Manager, the Residential Addiction Worker will carry out programming and lectures as per schedule; facilitate groups; orientate new clients to the centre, transport clients to case conferences and medical appointments; maintain daily recording; case notes; ensures the safety and well-being of the clients, and the security of the treatment centre in the provision of evening programming.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- College diploma in addictions or related field with two (2) years experience in the field of mental health and addictions
- Experience in the field of mental health and addictions as it relates to the Anishinabek, experience in provision of individual and group-based treatment services.
- candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
- Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Addiction Services Manager 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 hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate.
- A criminal records check is required and a child welfare check is required upon hiring.
- Must complete a medical and receive the required immunizations as recommended by the local medical officer of health.
Hours of Work: 40 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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