Reg Pt Mental Health Worker

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada PHS Community Services Society Full time

**Job description**

**PHS Community Services Society (PHS) is hiring a Mental Health Worker for supportive programming with a set schedule of Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:00AM to 3:00PM. Training for this position will be Tuesday to Friday between 9AM-5PM**

Mental Health Workers are the backbone of PHS. They are embedded within our housing projects and programs to support residents and participants with immediate, practical solutions to day-to-day needs. These positions acts as the first to respond in medical interventions including overdose response. We’re looking for people who work hard, think on their feet, but still operate seamlessly as part of a team.

**Why work here?**

Working at PHS will offer you the opportunity to thrive in a fast-growing and exciting organization, committed to providing housing, service and advocacy to people in need.

PHS is recognized as North American leaders in low barrier housing and harm reduction services. We are innovators, highly regarded across the sector.

We operate as a series of well-resourced, experienced, multi-disciplinary teams. You will be supported, and your input will be sought and respected by your colleagues.

PHS hires from within. Mental Health Worker roles provide foundational skills - many managers and senior staff running housing and programs formerly worked in these positions.

It’s a CUPE 5536 union position. Overnight and weekend premiums apply.

**Responsibilities**
- Safety and security measures, and wellness checks.
- Uses analytical abilities to observe and respond to participants needs and attempt to mitigate potential emergency situations. Being knowledgeable that certain behaviours may be indicative of de-compensating behaviour. Uses logs, and care plans to document observations and provide input on appropriate courses of action.
- General cleaning duties for the project or program.
- Listens and responds to participants concerns, questions and requests in a manner that conveys respect. Responsible for de-escalating hostile interactions between tenants. Escalates to higher authorities as necessary.
- Acting as the first to respond in medical interventions including overdose response and serious medical emergencies.

**Education and experience**
- Current First Aid and CPR certification is required.
- 1 - 2 years’ experience working with marginalized populations.
- Must bring a non-judgmental, compassionate and anti-oppressive, harm reduction approach.

An equal combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

**Terms of employment**

**Hours**: Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00AM to 3:00PM (33 hours/week)

**please note, mandatory, paid training for this position will be Tuesday to Friday 9AM-5PM**

**Benefits**: 100% employer paid health benefits after completed probationary period.

This is a unionized position under CUPE 5536.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal records check.

**How to apply**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $31.56 per hour

Expected hours: 33 per week

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $31.56 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Morning shift

Work Location: In person



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