Community Mental Health Worker Pt 32hrs/wk - New Westminster, Canada - Fraserside

Fraserside
Fraserside
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New Westminster, Canada

4 weeks ago

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
**POSTING #37-MH-2023

Job Title:
Community Mental Health Worker

Program:
Bear Creek Program

Classification:
Standard Grid level 10 - Transition House Worker

Rate of Pay:
$27.29 per hour; increments as per Collective Agreement

JOB SUMMARY:

To provide support for individuals who have mental health concerns by facilitating individualized goal
- oriented treatment/recovery plans which are based on a psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery model
approach.***
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum Diploma in a related human service field and one year recent work experience with
adults who have mental health concerns; or an equivalent combination of education, training and
experience; certification in Psychosocial Rehabilitation required
-
Must have experience facilitating groups and coaching life skills

  • Sound knowledge of and commitment to the principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and the
Recovery Model

  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with family members, the community and support
network, with team members and the wider agency

  • Demonstrated skills in planning, decisionmaking, coaching, humanrelations such as a genuine
concern and respect for mental health clients

  • Knowledge of current medications and medication administration/monitoring procedures
  • Demonstrated ability and commitment to working effectively with diverse populations
  • Knowledge of community resources is essential
  • Valid First Aid/CPR, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Food Safe certification
  • Working knowledge of Windows operating system and MS Word; familiarity with an electronic
case management system is preferred

  • Successful Criminal Record Check




HOURS OF WORK:
32 hours per week - Tuesday to Friday 2:00 p.m.

10:00 p.m. This is a
temporary

position covering a leave of absence for approximately 12 months. Start and finish times may vary
and flexibility with hours of work may be required to meet client and program needs as determined by the
Program Supervisor.

This position is open to applicants of all genders. This position requires Union Membership. In order to
ensure safety of the persons served and colleagues, programs require Covid vaccination. Proof of
vaccination status will be required for successful applicants for this position.

Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume,
quote posting number, provide an
may assist the Society in arriving at a hiring decision.





DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSTED:
25 May 2023




DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CLOSED:
08 June 2023

Fraserside is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in Fraserside. Only those
**selected for an interview will be contacted.
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