Calgary, Ab Addictions worker Jobs – 46 Openings This Week

Youth & Family Counsellor I / II
Wood's Homes —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
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Independent Registered Psychologists & Social Workers
Viewpoint Calgary Psychological Services Inc. —Calgary, AB
- $66.96–$170.76 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Psychology
- Flexible schedule
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Addictions Disability Support Worker
Supported Lifestyles Ltd —Calgary, AB
- $24.07–$25.03 an hour
- Part-time
- Psychology
- Social Work
- In-person
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12d
Youth and Community Support Worker - ExCel
Enviros —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- First Aid Certification
- Wellness program
Peer Support Worker
Alexandra Comm Hlth Ctr —Calgary, AB
- $49,413–$54,912 a year
- Contract
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Computer skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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Resident Support Worker
The Salvation Army —Calgary, AB
- $22.08–$33.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
Overnight Outreach Worker (7pm to 7am)
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $24.95 an hour
- English
- Case management
- Driving
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Overnight Relief Worker
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $20.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
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Recovery Engagement Worker
Calgary Drop IN & Rehab Society Centre —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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13d
FT Outreach Worker, Special Initiatives - Term for Three Months
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $24.95 an hour
- English
- Case management
- Driving
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12d
Community Support Worker
The Mustard Seed Society —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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3d
Peer Support Worker - ROSC Relief
Calgary Drop IN & Rehab Society Centre —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Recovery Care Worker - Relief
Calgary Drop IN & Rehab Society Centre —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Foster Care - Support Worker
TRELLIS SOCIETY FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
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13d
Peer Support Worker
The Mustard Seed Society —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Computer skills
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Live In Resident Care Worker
McMan —Calgary, AB
- $34,176 a year
- Writing skills
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
Needle Response Worker
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $21.64 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
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Social Worker
Recovery Alberta —Calgary, AB
- $35.79–$47.53 an hour
- Temporary
- Social Work
6d
FT Encampment Worker, Confluence – Term Ending Nov 2026
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $24.95 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- English
- Case management
- Driving
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PT Encampment Worker, Confluence – Term Ending Nov 2026
Alpha House —Calgary, AB
- $24.95 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Case management
- Driving
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Youth & Family Counsellor I / II

Wood's Homes -
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Class 5 Licence
Social Sciences
First Aid Certification
Psychology

Full job description

We're a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.

Start your career where you can make a real difference every day. If you’ve recently graduated in Social Work, Psychology, Child & Youth Care, or a related field, come grow your skills with us!
About us
At Wood’s Homes, we prioritize dignity, integrity, and respect in all our interactions. We are committed to reducing stigma, promoting mental health, and supporting Truth and Reconciliation, diversity, and inclusivity. Commitment to high-risk adolescents, challenged with some very tough issues, is not easy. These are the times when our frontline workers spring into action. The type of work we do requires quick thinking, patience, confidence, forgiveness and persistence.
Why Choose Us?

Competitive compensation package which includes:
Competitive hourly rates,
Acuity premium ($1.00-$2.00/hr) depending on program area,
Shift premium ($3.00/hr) between 11:00pm and 7:00am,
3 weeks paid vacation,
Employer/Employee paid health benefits through Sunlife,
Retirement Pension Program (We'll match your contributions!),
Continuous opportunities for learning and professional development.

The Role
The Youth and Family Counsellor works on a rotational shift schedule 4 days on/4 days off which includes days, evenings, weekends and awake overnight shifts, ensuring 24/7 coverage for the youth in our care. The Youth and Family Counsellor is responsible for the direct care and treatment of children within our programs. Providing support and services that impact the healing and wellbeing of children, young people, and families through individualized case management, and ongoing development of structure, routine, and goal setting within the program.
Responsibilities:

Lead therapeutic interventions and case management for children and families, including attending meetings and consultations.
Create and maintain a structured environment that supports therapeutic engagement and increased functioning.
Teach daily life skills, including chores, routines, and personal hygiene.
Develop and revise individual care plans and goals in collaboration with other team members.
Provide cultural and spiritual engagement opportunities, connecting youth with Elders and spiritual leaders.
Manage crisis situations using non-abusive restraint techniques aligned with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI).
Perform tasks related to program functioning, such as meal preparation, cleaning, and transportation.
Ensure program compliance with Children and Family Services Licensing, COR Certification, and Accreditation Standards.

Qualifications:

Class 5 driver’s license
Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
Diploma or Degree in Social Sciences, Child and Youth Care, Addictions and Mental Health, Peer Support, Social Work, Nursing, or a related field, with a minimum of two to four years of related experience.
Experience working with vulnerable populations within various systems including the child welfare, homeless serving, criminal justice, developmental disabilities is preferred.

We embrace each other’s differences and strive to learn and grow from them. If you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process, feel free to let us know and we'll be more than happy to assist you.

Why choose us. We are committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. At Wood’s Homes we embrace each other’s differences and strive to learn and grow from them. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those moving forward in the selection process will be contacted.

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