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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
Please quote the competition number, where applicable, when applying for a position.
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COOK 1 -- .2 Part-Time Term Position: February 2012 - April 2013 (Alternate Saturdays & Sundays)
Compass Residential Youth Program
Southport, MB
The Addictions Foundation of Manitoba was established in 1956. It provides services throughout Manitoba through its 23 locations, as well as the AFM Library, school-based staff and prevention and education services. The AFM employs over 400 staff and provides services and support to over 10,000 clients each year as well as 40,000 participants in educational sessions. The AFM is a Crown agency that works to enhance the health of Manitobans by addressing the impact of substance abuse and addictions through our core services – prevention, education, and treatment.
The Compass Program is a 14-bed treatment facility for adolescents, located four kilometers south of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparing meals for youth clients, staff and guests of the facility; using prescribed menu and recommended food portions; preparing meals for clients with special dietary requirements; conducting quality control checks; cleaning kitchen area and equipment; checking supplies and groceries received in the work area; and assisting in the facility operation requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in commercial/institutional cooking. Graduate of a recognized cooking course and/or suitable combination of education and experience. Physically capable of performing duties as assigned. Thorough understanding and compliance with food service standards including hygiene and kitchen safety practices. Ability to work in a team environment and understanding of, and sensitivity to, working with culturally diverse populations are essential. Current CPR/First Aid certificate is required.
It is AFM practice to conduct a criminal record check and child abuse registry check prior to finalizing the appointment of successful candidates.
Competition #:
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2011-073-WPGTRM |
| Salary: |
$14.44 – $16.90 per hour
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| Closing date: |
Monday, February 13, 2012 |
| Apply in writing to: |
Director, Winnipeg Region
C/o Compass Residential Youth Program
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
P.O. Box 118
Southport, MB R0H 1N1
FAX: (204) 428-6611
E-mail: youthres@afm.mb.ca |
We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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COOKS (Casual)
Adult Men's Rehabilitation Services, James Toal Centre, 1041 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Adult Women's Services, River House, 588 River Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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 ith standard menus and recommended food portions; preparing menus for special dietary clients; conducting quality control checks; monitoring clients working on ssigned kitchen duties; cleaning kitchen area and equipment. Hours of work are 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekdays or weekends and applicants should be available on short notice.
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.
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Nurse 1
Casual - James Toal Centre, 1041 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Applications are being accepted for our Adult Rehablitation 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 valid C.P.R. certificate; excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills contributing to a positive multidisciplinary team environment are essential. Knowledge of the addictions field considered an asset.
Salary: $30.93 - $36.46 per hour
Fax: 204-779-9165
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Youth Care Workers
Casual Positions
Compass Residential Youth Program
Southport, Manitoba
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, preferably 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:
Director, Winnipeg Region
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
c/o Compass Residential Youth Program
Box 118, Southport, MB R0H 1N0
Fax: (204) 428-6611
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