Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker

5 months ago


Victoria, Canada Abilities Community Services Full time

Abilities Community Services has a number of new positions for a skilled Residential Support Worker supporting one individual with mental health and addictions in their home. This position is Saturday and Sunday 8am-8pm.
- **Note: Applicants Must Be Fully Vaccinated**

**Responsibility of the position includes, but is not limited to**:

- Supporting adults with mental health and addictions
- Assist with Crisis Intervention
- Work on goals contained in Person Centred Plans
- Take part in planning options for participants
- Food and meal preparation
- Household chores
- Medication administration
- Personal care
- Any other tasks as may be necessary
- Must work well in a team environment

**Qualifications**:

- Experience working with Mental Health and Addictions
- Current First Aid/CPR Level C
- Food Safe
- A clean criminal reference check
- Medical clearance including a recent negative TB test
- Non Violent Intervention Training
- Naloxone Training
- CSW diploma or relevant work experience
- Class 5 drivers license

**Compensation**:

- This is a fulltime position in a union environment
- Wage will be determined by the number of years/hours that you have worked and will follow the Community Living Services Collective Agreement
- Wages range from $25.05 - $28.75
- Job Type: Permanent Part-time - 24 Hours

**Salary**: $25.05-$28.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Do you have Naloxone training?

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person



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