substance misuse worker (EN)
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Substance misuse workers provide assistance and counselling to people with substance abuse problems. They monitor their progress, advocate for them, and performe crisis interventions and group therapy. They also assist patients dealing with the consequences of tobacco, alcohol or recreational drugs abuse, which can be problematics as unemployment, physical or mental disorders and poverty.
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Source aliases (EN)
- substance mis-use mentor
- drug abuse outreach worker
- substance abuse social worker
- drug and alcohol social worker
- mentor (drugs and alcahol)
- alcohol outreach worker
- substance misuse outreach worker
- substance misuse adviser
- substance mis-use counsellor
- drug and alcohol worker
- addiction social worker
- mentor (drugs and alcohol)
- social worker (substance misuse)
- substanse abuse social worker
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 70
- apply anti-oppressive practices
- provide social counselling
- social work theory
- involve service users and carers in care planning
- work within communities
- assess the development of youth
- meet standards of practice in social services
- empower social service users
- apply quality standards in social services
- apply case management
- apply problem solving in social service
- apply crisis intervention
- legal requirements in the social sector
- protect vulnerable social service users
- contribute to protecting individuals from harm
- develop professional identity in social work
- provide support to social services users
- support the positiveness of youths
- deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
- social sciences
- conduct interview in social service
- demonstrate leadership in social service cases
- communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
- follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
- plan social service process
- assess clients' drug and alcohol addictions
- promote social change
- prepare youths for adulthood
- advocate for social service users
- prevent social problems
- make legislation transparent for users of social services
- negotiate with social service users
- promote service users' rights
- apply person-centred care
- assess social service users' situation
- promote the safeguarding of young people
- relate empathetically
- illegal substances
- adolescent psychological development
- listen actively
- manage social crisis
- manage ethical issues within social services
- review social service plan
- apply decision making within social work
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- apply holistic approach within social services
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- address problems critically
- apply socially just working principles
- promote inclusion
- maintain records of work with service users
- develop professional network
- negotiate with social service stakeholders
- report on social development
- undertake continuous professional development in social work
- have computer literacy
- tolerate stress
- apply organisational techniques
- refer social service users
- inform on the risks of substance and alcohol abuse
- organise social work packages
- communicate with social service users
- social justice
- consider social impact of actions on service users
- cooperate at inter-professional level
- company policies
- accept own accountability
- manage stress in the work place
- build helping relationship with social service users
- dependency on drugs
Optional (EN) · 0
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