Mental Health and Wellness Education Facilitator

7 months ago

Red Deer, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

**POSITION TITLE**: Mental Health and Wellness Education Facilitator

**REPORTS TO**: Education Mental Health and Wellness Supervisor

**Scope of the Position**:
The Mental Health and Wellness Education Facilitator will deliver programs and services to individuals experiencing mental health concerns, family members/caregivers, and the general community. They will provide support and education through support groups, classes, workshops and courses utilizing a recovery focused peer and person-centered approach in all service delivery practices.

All positions within our Mental Health and Wellness education Program function within a peer support and recovery framework. Lived experience as a person with mental health concerns or as a supporter of persons with mental health concerns is highly valued in this position.

The Mental Health and Wellness Education Program operates during daytime, evening, and weekend hours.

**Knowledge Required by the Position**
- Knowledge of mental health recovery process
- Knowledge and skill to facilitate and engage in basic problem-solving strategies to support individual clients in self-directed recovery.
- Can demonstrate compassion and open to understanding the beliefs and values of others
- Skill to use community resources necessary for independent living and ability introduce resources to other individuals.
- Understanding of issues facing Central Albertans and how that can affect mental wellness
- Computer skills
- A passion for empowering others
- Willing to commit to Peer Support Core values of:
Hope and recovery

Empathetic and equal relationships

Self-determination

Dignity, respect and social inclusion

Integrity, authenticity and trust

Health and wellness

Lifelong learning and personal growth

**Key Responsibility: Program Delivery**
- The MHWEF will provide information to community agencies, groups, or individuals on topics related to mental health and mental wellness.
- The MHWEF will facilitate the delivery of educational courses and support groups, with training.
- The MHWEF will ensure proper preparation is completed prior to the delivery of each group/session/course to ensure best practice in service delivery.
- The MHWEF will also provide clean-up after each group/session/course and return the location to its previous condition.
- The MHWEF will provide support and education to all members of each group with a positive and compassionate demeanor.

**Key Responsibility: Planning and Evaluation**
- The MHWEF will utilize any evaluation tools required for all mental health and wellness education programming.

**Key Responsibility: Funding Submissions, Data Base and Reporting**
- The MHWEF will submit all data collection to the Mental Health and Wellness Education Supervisor for summary.
- The MHWEF will maintain records of attendance.
- The MHWEF will assist with other duties as assigned, to support the Mental Health and Wellness Education Program and the needs of the individuals accessing services.

**Qualifications**

The MHWEF will have **one or more** of the following
- Lived Experience relating to mental health as an individual or as a family member
- A certificate or degree in social services
- Prior experience in the mental health field as an educator or facilitator
- Experience delivering/certification in ASIST, WRAP, Living Life to the Full, other relevant programs.

We offer a competitive salary.

**Job Type**: Casual

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift

Work Location: In person

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