Job Description

Recovery Support Worker - Men's & Women's Addiction Recovery Programs

Join Ruth and Naomi's Mission and be part of a transformative journey.

About Us

Ruth and Naomi's Mission is a Christian faith-based organization dedicated to transforming lives impacted by homelessness, poverty, and addiction through the love of God. We are committed to creating hope-filled, life-changing opportunities for those we serve.



To further this mission, we are seeking compassionate and dedicated

Recovery Support Workers

to support participants in our men's and women's addiction recovery programs. Using the Genesis Process curriculum--a faith-based approach to addiction recovery--along with additional resources, you'll play a vital role in guiding individuals on their recovery journey.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Recovery Support Worker, you will:


Facilitate group and individual check-ins, as well as assist with structured group activities. Provide life skills guidance, problem-solving support, and general care to residents. Maintain detailed records and ensure the effective flow of critical information between team members. Promote a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for residents and staff alike. Uphold and embody RAN's core values: grace, hope, people, curiosity, trust, and partnership.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate has a strong commitment to personal and professional growth and aligns with our vision of fostering transformation through faith and community support.

Minimum Training Requirements (as per Registered Assisted Living Supportive Recovery Services Standards):

Counseling skills

Crisis intervention and conflict resolution

Psychosocial interventions for substance use disorders

Trauma-informed practice

Preferred Training and Skills (Assets):

General knowledge of substance use and evidence-informed treatment approaches. Understanding and addressing stigma and discrimination in addiction care. Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility training. Anti-racism and anti-oppressive practices. Gender-transformative and inclusive care experience. Mental health support, including suicide risk assessment and crisis management. Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.

Additional Requirements:

Level 1 First Aid/CPR certification (can be acquired within 30 days of hire). A valid Class 4 or 5 driver's license is an asset.

Working Hours

This role includes variable shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join Us?

At Ruth and Naomi's Mission, you'll be part of a team that values grace, hope, curiosity, trust and partnership. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals overcoming addiction while being supported with training and resources to help you succeed.



Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join us in this meaningful work!