Addiction Support Coordinator (Specialized Addictions Services)

About the role The Addiction Support Coordinator’s core responsibilities are to provide direct service to individuals with addiction issues that are made more complex by the presence of one or more of the following concurrent conditions: acquired brain injury, developmental delay, complex concurrent disorders or geriatric issues.

The Addiction Support Coordinator improves the quality of our Client's lives by coordinating and delivering clinical and support services for clients. This may include providing counselling as appropriate, assisting with acquiring and maintaining access to medical care, providing mental health and addictions support and facilitating medication management. Our work involves interaction with those using substances and may have criminal justice involvement.

Most work is conducted independently and in clients’ homes, however the successful candidate must be able to travel and work in a variety of settings across the Waterloo Wellington LHIN, incl...