Mental Health Worker
City: Chilliwack
Added: 06 June 2024
Mental Health Workers are responsible for providing support to mental health consumers living in an assisted living setting with a goal toward maintaining an optimal level of independence. The Mental Health Worker will provide support in all areas of living including meals, social, mental, physical, and/or spiritual, through participation in home and community-based activities. This home offers a safe and supportive environment where consumers can acquire knowledge and skills that will assist them to eventually transition to a more independent setting in the community.
Current Openings:
1 Part-Time position available
Here's what we need from you:
- Training/experience in the field of Psychosocial Rehabilitation/Psychology/Community Mental Health
- Training/experience in the safe use of psychotropic medications is an asset
- Training/experience in developing and implementing activity programs, including recreational, life skills and community access and awareness
- Ability to effectively access community resources
- Comfortable with computer use and able to learn new software programs
- Possession of a valid Class 5 BC driver’s license
- Use of personal vehicle required for client appointments, etc.
- Possession of a valid Emergency First Aid certificate with CPR
Here's what you can expect:
Shifts are: Days, Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends
- Competitive wages
- Generous benefits package for full-time employees
- Opportunity for growth
- On-the-job training and support
Salary:
- $24.50-$29.34 per hour