Mhsu Worker, Temp Full Time

7 days ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada The Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver Full time
**JOB POSTING

Job Title:

MHSU

Worker Status:
Temp Full-time


Program:
Sequoia at Firth Residence, Abbotsford until August 2024


Hours: 30 hours weekly (Line J)

Hourly Rate:
$32.54


Schedule:
Monday - Thursday, 2:30pm - 10:00pm Posting # 23-075

**Closing Date: May 9, 2023

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver (EFry) is a charitable organization that supports women, girls,
and children at risk, involved in or affected by the justice system. Our programs work to break the cycle of
poverty, addiction, mental illness, homelessness, and crime.

We are recruiting a Temporary Full Time,
MHSUWorker for our Sequoia at Firth Residence Program.
Located
in Abbotsford, the Firth Program serves women with severe and high-risk substance use dependency as a
primary concern and who may have co-occurring moderate mental health care needs. The average length of
stay will be 3-months, or longer when clinically indicated. The program is strengths-based, trauma-informed,
culturally safe, and concurrent disorder capable care delivered through evidence-based therapeutic
interventions. The goal of the program is to provide evidence-based psychosocial treatment, education, and
support to reduce problematic substance use, improve overall health and social wellbeing, and ultimately
reduce the risk of death due to overdoses and infections. The program will feature both stabilization and
therapeutic/treatment interventions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Development and implement client service plans, in conjunction with the client, their supports,
and the multi-disciplinary team.

  • Support the admission process by assessing client needs, gathering information, assessing risk,
determining service priorities, collaborate with the team to determine care plan, assess the need
for emergent crisis intervention.

  • Provide individual, family and group support including individual sessions, group facilitation,
referral and access to community services, transition to and from the client's home community.

  • Liaise with care providers, service providers and stakeholders, including community MHSU, tertiary
and acute care, government ministries.

  • Provide followup care as needed, including referral to community based MHSU, primary health
and dental care, vocational programs, recreational programs, peer support groups.

  • Establish, maintain and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect with client. Engage
others in treatment planning and evaluation, provides follow-up planning, support clients to
manage self-care, encourages informed decision making and empowers client to improve quality of
life.

  • Maintain client records and program documentation, in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Monitor the daytoday operations of residence to ensure quality control in adherence to licensing
regulation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, counselling, psychology, or other relevant health related
discipline.

  • Two (2) years recent experience working with clients and families affected by substance use
disorders, mental illness, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

  • Understanding of substance use disorders, mental illness, concurrent disorders, and treatment,
and of the principles of recovery.

  • Demonstrated client assessment and case management skills.
  • Knowledge of culturally safe care, and genderinformed service delivery.
  • Experience working in a licensed facility is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

MANDATORY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Food Safe Level
  • Standard First Aid with CPR-C.
  • Evidence of COVID19 vaccination status.
  • Evidence of a Tuberculosis Test and compliance with the TB Control Program.
  • Doctor's Note of fitness required.
  • Enhanced Security Screening & satisfactory Criminal Record Review (Vulnerable Sector Search).
  • Valid driver's license (Class 5) with satisfactory driving record.
EFry is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly
encourages applicants that represent those we serve. We welcome applicants with non-traditional
educational backgrounds and field experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an
**interview will be contacted.

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