Provincial Adult Addictions Information
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The AFM is a Crown agency that contributes to the health and well-being of Manitobans by addressing the harm associated with addictions through education, prevention, treatment, and program evaluation. It is AFM practice to conduct a criminal record check and child abuse registry check prior to finalizing the appointment of successful candidates. We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. AFM VALUES DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE
COOKS (Casual) Applications are being accepted for our Adult Men's and Women's Residential facilities. Applicants should be able to work weekdays or weekends and be available on short notice. They would work days only. Responsibilities: Reporting to the Program Supervisor, the incumbent will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for approximately 45 clients, in accordance with standard menus and Qualifications: Must have a minimum 2 years experience in quantity cooking. Must be physically capable of performing duties assigned including the ability to lift and carry weights of up to 40 lbs. Thorough knowledge and understanding of food service sanitation standards including personal hygiene and kitchen safety practices. Food Handlers Training Certificate required. Valid CPR and First Aid certification is an asset. Formal cooking training will be considered an asset. Salary: $14.03 - $16.42 per hour To apply for either location, fax us at 204-779-9165 . Please identify which location you're applying for. Nurse 1 Applications are being accepted for our Adult Treatment Services. Applicants should be available to work on short notice. RESPONSIBILIITES: Reporting to the Supervisor, James Toal Centre, and working within an integrated multi-disciplinary team, casual nurses are required to provide service to adult intensive program clients when the regular nursing staff are not available. Working closely with the on-site physician and clinical staff, typical duties include: Orienting clients to programs and identifying, and responding to health needs, ordering, preparing, and monitoring the use of prescribed and over counter medications. Counselling clients regarding health promotion, illness prevention and providing health related education/information. Shifts are 12 hours (07:15– 19:15), Monday to Friday. QUALIFICATIONS: Registered and licensed to practice with C.R.N.M or C.R.P.N.M.; minimum three years nursing experience; proven knowledge of current nursing theory and practise; possess a Salary: $30.93 - $36.46 per hour Youth Care Workers The Compass Residential Youth Program is housed in a 14-bed facility located four kilometres south of Portage La Prairie in Southport, Manitoba. Responsibilities: Care, safety and supervision of youth clients within the residential program; participation in orientation and assessment processes; facilitation of educational and/or support groups; contribution to ongoing rehabilitation planning; participation in planning and delivery of daily recreational programming; responding to emergency or crisis situations; building security duties; reception/switchboard services; medication administration; distribution of client supplies; and light housekeeping/maintenance duties. This position involves rotating shift work. Qualifications: High school diploma and a minimum of two (2) years experience working with youth, prefeably in a residential setting. Knowledge of addictions and completion of the Child & Youth Care Certificate program and/or related educational background in the Humanities are desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to assist youth in educational programs, and excellent physical health to participate in recreational programming and building maintenance are required. Availability for shift work, a valid Class 5 driver’s license and current CPR/First Aid certificate are required. Salary: $16.77 - $19.75 per hour Apply in writing to: |
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