Community Mental Health Worker in Trail
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Become a vital part of the Mental Health Crisis Response team at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, B.C. This full-time relief position focuses on supporting clients with mental health and substance use challenges. We are looking for a compassionate Community Mental Health Worker 2 who excels in interpersonal communication and adopts a client-centered approach. You will provide psychosocial rehabilitation, advocacy, and support while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong organizational skills and adaptability in community settings are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive counseling and guidance to clients
- Develop psychosocial rehabilitation plans and objectives
- Facilitate life skills development for clients
- Advocate for client needs in various settings
- Engage clients in individualized service planning
- Grade 12 education with relevant diploma
- Two years experience in mental health or substance use
- Valid B.C. Driver's License (Class 5)
- Strong trauma-informed communication abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team