Mental Health Worker, Looking Glass Residence

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Mental Health Worker, Looking Glass Residence**

BC Children’s Hospital

Vancouver, BC

Are you working for a career where you can make a difference?

Our people are what make Looking Glass Residence such a caring community. It’s all about heart, and we have lots of it. If you’d like to be part of a compassionate, creative, resourceful team dedicated to helping those who are affected by eating disorders and disordered eating, we want to hear from you.

Check out what it means to be apart of the Looking Glass Residence team HERE.

The Mental Health Worker supports individuals admitted to the Looking Glass Residence in the recovery process by participating in service/care planning activities including planning, implementing and evaluating recreation/leisure program(s) as part of the resident’s individualized recovery plan through one-to-one and group contact as well as providing day-to-day physical, emotional and social support to promote independence among admitted residents. They also operate the centre’s passenger transportation vehicle to drive residents to designated locations and supports the program milieu as required.

**What you’ll do**
- Contribute to residents achieving their goals by planning, implementing and evaluating recreation/leisure program(s) based on the individualized recovery plans.
- Act as a role model, demonstrating, participating and assisting residents in lifespan development activities such as activities of daily living, meal support, healthy lifestyles and interpersonal communication.
- Monitor, evaluate, and document resident progress within the recreation/leisure program(s) and reports observations such as emotional well-being and social behaviour to nursing/medical staff as required.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team in the development of individualized recovery plans by identifying and assessing resident needs, skill, interest and goals; gathering appropriate history, and collecting relevant records and documentation.
- Recommend approaches to provide appropriate treatment that addresses identifiable risk factors and enables independence and integration into the community; and monitor, reassess and adjust the treatment plan to reflect the resident’s progress.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement activities by performing duties such as providing input/feedback to supervisor on processes and opportunities for process improvement; report unsafe situations as per provincial and organization’s policies and procedures
- Drive residents to designated locations as scheduled, by operating the Centre’s passenger van/bus with a seating capacity of 11 to 25 passengers, including the driver.
- Assist clients with embarking and disembarking the vehicle.
- Conduct inspections of vehicle by checking oil, gas and fluid levels, tire condition and ensuring that lights and signals are functioning; clean interior and exterior of vehicle after use; and maintain records of distances traveled, gas expenditures and inspections.

**What you bring**
- Grade 12, Certificate in Community Mental Health, and one year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid Class 4 BC Driver's License.
- Valid First Aid Certificate and current CPR certification.

You have the ability to:

- Organize work.
- Supervise.
- Deal with others effectively.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Perform the duties of the position.
- Operate related equipment.
- Commit to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

**What we bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
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