Canada Summer Jobs 2024 - Surrey, Canada - Options Community Services

Options Community Services

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Surrey, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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JOB AD

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH WORKER

CANADA SUMMER JOB - 2024

_Options Community Services Society (OCS) is a not-for-profit social services organization providing _

_social services south of the Fraser River from early years to seniors. Our programs and services are _

_only possible through the power of collaborative partnerships with individuals, businesses, _

_community groups, and government who share in our vision to support a healthy, caring _

_community where everyone thrives. _
Options Community Services is seeking a passionate and dedicated youth to join our team for the Canada
Summer Jobs 2024 program. This is a temporary full-time position dependent on funding.

The Community Mental Health Worker will play a crucial role in providing Psychosocial Rehabilitation to
clients, with a focus on promoting recovery, successful community integration, and an improved quality of life.

Responsibilities:

Encouraging clients in problemsolving, conflict resolution, goal setting, and medication management.
Providing direct "handson" life skills training, such as assistance with grocery shopping and accessing

- public transportation.

Advocating on behalf of clients to ensure their needs are met.
Assisting in completing comprehensive client assessments and service plans.
Collaborating with clients to identify areas of need and develop timespecific, attainable goals,

- ensuring their active involvement in the decision-making process.

Conducting risk assessments and environmental screens during intake.

demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting individuals on their journey to recovery, with a commitment to
strong commitment to fostering a positive and empowering environment for clients.

This role will require the incumbent to undergo a Police Information Check (PIC), and a Vulnerable Sector
Check by the Ministry of Justice. This position will be paid at an hourly rate of $16.75.

Eligibility Requirement:

To be eligible, youth must:
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred
- under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and,- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in

Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

ApplicatIon Process -
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Options Community Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and

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