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    Mental Health Worker - Kitchener, ON, Canada - Thresholds Homes and Supports

    Thresholds Homes and Supports
    Thresholds Homes and Supports Kitchener, ON, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Part time
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    Relief Life Skill Worker

    Relief staff provide support for the individuals we serve in the areas of supportive counselling, crisis intervention and prevention, skills development (life skills, social skills, interpersonal and problem-solving skills) and vocational leisure support.

    Relief Team Members are an essential part of a team supporting people who live in our group homes and are experiencing mental health and addiction issues.

    They enable residents to fulfill their goals identified in their individualized support plan.
    37 per hour
    Training offered in NVCI, ASIST, CPR and other related skills
    ~ Ability to grow within the organization and move to full time
    ~ Social Committee activities
    ~Respond to the present crisis and immediate needs of the individual

    • This position has a set schedule on a four or six week rotation
    • Additional shifts available for pick up
    • Available to work a minimum of 5 public holidays per year and 1 of those shifts must be either Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve or New Year's Day
    • Available to work days, evenings and overnights (awake shifts).
    Minimum of or working towards a University Degree or College Health Sciences/Social Services Program. Candidates with Degrees/Diplomas in progress will be considered (students welcome to apply)

    • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with mental health and/or addiction concerns
    • Demonstrated ability to respect the rights and personal preference in treatment, rehabilitation and support including the Recovery Model
    • Ability to work independently or as part of a team and work a variety of all shifts
    • Proficient computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
    • Experience working for an organization which provides housing and support services to individuals with mental health and/or addiction issues would be an asset
    • Understanding and sensitive to the needs of people experiencing serious mental health issues
    • Additional Qualifications such as NVCI, ASIST, First Aid and CPR would also be an asset
    • Personal philosophy and values that are compatible with Thresholds Homes and Supports

    At Thresholds Homes and Supports, we believe that a stable, permanent home is the first step towards mental wellness.

    We work with people who are experiencing mental health and addictions issues.

    We offer a range of supports, including ACTT, FACT, Supportive and Affordable Housing (group homes, congregate settings and community housing), Crisis Respite, Case Management, and more.

    Quality of Life
    For more information we invite you to check out our website at:
    Thresholds Homes and Supports Inc. is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Thresholds Homes and Supports is committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

    Thresholds Homes and Supports, Head Office location, is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.

    The Agency values the diverse and intersectional identities of its employees and community partners and people we serve.

    The Agency regards equity and diversity as an integral part of excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees and for all those we serve.

    Thresholds Homes and Supports seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion.

    As such, we encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, racialized, a person with a disability, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.


    Job Type:
    Part-time

    37 per hour
    Casual dress
    8 hour shift
    ~ Day shift
    ~ Evening shift
    ~ Holidays
    ~ Night shift
    ~ Weekends as needed

    Availability to work 3-5 scheduled shifts (8 hours) every 4 weeks
    Understanding of mental health, substance use, and supportive housing field
    Minimum of or working towards a University Degree or College Health Sciences/Social Services Program. Candidates with Degrees/Diplomas in progress will be considered (students welcome to apply)
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