Addiction and Mental Health Worker, My Sisters’ Place – Resting Spaces

Job description

Addiction and Mental Health Worker, My Sisters’ Place – Resting Spaces Direct Service - (OPSEU) Full-Time, Contract (Up to 5 months) London, Ontario (London Zone): We believe that everyone has the right to access low barrier supports that will foster growth and allow them to live with dignity, and independence in our community. The My Sisters’ Place drop-in program fosters a vibrant community of women who are experiencing, or at risk of homelessness, promoting a welcoming and non-judgmental culture and providing a reprieve from the stigma women so often feel in other community settings. Our team supports women with anything they might need - from a hot meal to tampons, from access to showers and laundry facilities to harm reduction kits and from on-site mental health and addictions groups to connections with broader community supports. As part of the My Sisters’ Place Resting Spaces program, you will focus on offering overnight accommodations for women in need, ensuring the safety while encouraging empowerment and crisis resolution and maintaining a calm and respectful environment for all. Consider revitalizing your career and making a difference in your community by joining our te...