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Job Summary:
The Recovery Outreach Worker is directly attached to the four supportive recovery beds at Ann
Elmore House, extending the support women in the house into the community. By building
relationships during residency, the Outreach Worker ensures continuity of care through
coordinated transition planning, warm hand-offs to services, and individualized aftercare support
following discharge. This role helps bridge gaps between residential recovery and community
systems, strengthens access to resources and provides relational consistency during a high-risk
transition period. Through community connections, advocacy and group facilitation, the
outreach worker supports women to move forward in their recovery with increased stability,
confidence, and support
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Qualifications & Experience
Education
▪ Human Service Worker Diploma or equivalent
• Mental Health and Addictions Diploma
Or
▪ Equivalent training and experience
Experience
▪ 2 years working in community social services
Qualifications/Training
▪ Emergency First Aid
▪ Good communication and crisis intervention skills
▪ Knowledge and understanding of abuse of women and children
▪ Strong knowledge of substance use issues and recovery
▪ Strong knowledge of mental wellness issues
▪ Group facilitation skills
▪ Proficiency in use of computers
Requirements
▪ Valid Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle
▪ Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Criminal Record Review
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