Community Mental Health Worker in Trail

5 days ago

Trail BC, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, BC; British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Full-time

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
Requirements:
  • 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
Support individuals in their recovery journey and impact the community positively. #J-18808-Ljbffr