mental health worker

1 week ago


Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada JAZ Community Support Limited Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 42 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will trainWork site environment
  • Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
  • Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)Work setting
  • Community agency
  • Various locationsTasks
  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outingsSupervision
  • No supervision responsibilityCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Mandt System training
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR CertificateTarget audience
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilitiesSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportationWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detailWeight handling
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • OrganizedScreening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Other benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)


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