Health and Social Service Specialist

1 day ago

Southport, Sefton, United Kingdom Southern Health-Santé Sud Full time

**Job Summary**


Southern Health-Santé Sud is seeking a skilled Health and Social Service Worker to join our Mobile Withdrawal Management Service (MWMS) team. The successful candidate will provide medically supported, non-residential withdrawal services and stabilization supports to clients in Southern Health-Santé Sud.


**Key Responsibilities**



  • Conduct assessments of clients' physical and psychological status during intoxication, withdrawal, and stabilization
  • Support client care and services in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud's Community Mental Health & Addictions program goals and service delivery models
  • Apply advanced clinical judgment, evidenced-based practices, and continuous quality improvement to enhance client access and navigation to services
  • Monitor program indicators, client flow, and desired outcomes
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to respond effectively to clients and families, within a recovery-oriented care approach

**Qualifications**



  • Core Addiction Practices certificate or equivalent education and training in substance use
  • Undergraduate degree in the social sciences or equivalent experience with at least two years of direct counseling experience
  • Applied Counselling Certificate considered an asset
  • Thorough understanding of issues related to addictions
  • Certificate in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Interviewing and hope-inducing strategies
  • Knowledge of recovery principles in the treatment of substance use disorders
  • Knowledge and understanding of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
  • Knowledge of mental health self-help and client and family engagement in mental health treatment
  • Knowledge of community, mental health, and substance use system resources to enable the transfer of care to alternate services as required
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards in Manitoba
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite of programs and other technological applications
  • Minimum of two years of experience working in substance use and mental health
  • Team leadership experience and the ability to create a space where all opinions are valued
  • Other suitable combinations of education and experience may be considered

**Requirements**



  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and liability insurance
  • All-purpose insured vehicle

**Why work for us?**


Southern Health-Santé Sud is a leading provider of health and social services in Manitoba. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.

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