Cas Mental Health Worker, Vancouver/burnaby

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada MPA Society Full time

POSTING NUMBER:

  • SUPHOUCAS
    POSITION:
  • Mental Health Worker, Casual
    UNION:
  • HEU
  • MPA Certification
    PROGRAM:
  • Various in the Supported Housing Division
    LOCATION:
  • Vancouver/Burnaby
    SALARY RANGE:
  • Grid 34: $ $32.31,

Night Shift Premium:
$2.

50/hour
AVAILABILITY:

  • Applicants must be available to accept casual shifts for blocks of work, overnights, as well as weekends

JOB DETAILS:

  • Please refer to the job description for details of the position

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Please refer to the job description for qualifications and education required for the position.
Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

Job Description - Mental Health Worker
Supported Housing

Classification Benchmark:

  • Mental Health Worker
    Grid Level:
  • 34
    Collective Agreement:
  • Community Subsector Association
    Reports to:
  • Manager, Supported Housing
    Job Summary


Assists clients with mental, developmental, and/or physical disabilities to live successfully in the community by determining appropriate care to meet individual needs and situational requirements.

Provides a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional, and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations.

Functions & Responsibilities

  • Participates in case planning with clients and/or healthcare providers by performing duties such as interviewing clients to identify problems and needs, obtaining required information from a variety of sources such as families and care providers, documenting client needs and wants, and assisting clients to determine appropriate programs.
  • Advocates for clients by problem solving in areas such as landlordtenant disputes, financial assistance, accessing community resources, and obtaining volunteer or work placements.
  • Observes clients, identifies and assesses potential emergency situations, and develops shortterm strategies to deal with such situations. Reports medical, behavioural, and other problems as required. Provides feedback and input regarding clients' needs, performance, and progress.
  • Provides supportive feedback, demonstrations, modeling, and behaviour management to clients, their families, and their personal networks, to assist with the development of physical, social, emotional, and life skills such as maintaining personal hygiene, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, meeting financial obligations, making and keeping appointments, and interpersonal skills.
  • Provides medication support, in accordance with established policy.
  • Identifies available social, economic, recreational, and educational services and resources in the community that will meet clients' needs. Provides clients with related information.
  • Facilitates clients' physical, recreational, educational, and employment needs by performing duties such as arranging for clients to be transported to programs/services, assisting clients to attend appointments, and implementing programs.
  • Carries out administrative transactions such as petty cash, client accounts, collecting rents and money from clients for personal items, completing forms and making deposits and withdrawals.
  • Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as care plans, progress reports, statistics, and daily logs.
  • Ensures the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of programs and residence. Contacts outside contractors for maintenance work as required. Ensures the residence's inventory of supplies is maintained by performing duties such as contacting outside suppliers and following up on discrepancies.
  • Assists clients to search for housing, negotiate tenancy agreements, arrange for security deposits and payments of rent, acquiring furnishings and household items, arranging utilities, negotiating moving allowances, arranging for movers and physically assisting with moves.
  • Receives client feedback, and inquiries and complaints, and responds as required.
  • Orientates new staff by sharing job information.
  • Provides direction to volunteer and or practicum students as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education, Training & Experience

  • B.A. in Behavioral Sciences or Diploma in Community Social Service
  • Mental Health preferred.
  • Class V BC Driver's License (optional requirement for operation of agency van).
  • Certificates in CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe.
  • Recent related experience in a like setting of two years.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Or other qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the level of work.

Skills & Abilities

  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize.
  • Ability

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