Rpt Mental Health Worker, Hall Towers

3 months ago


Burnaby, Canada MPA Society Full time

**POSTING NUMBER**:

- 2024-053**POSITION**:

- Mental Health Worker, Regular Part
- Time

**UNION**:

- HEU - Community Subsector Association**PROGRAMS**:

- Hall Towers**LOCATION**:

- Burnaby**SALARY RANGE**:

- Grid 34: $31.56 - $33.28**HOURS OF PAY**:

- 23 hours per week**SCHEDULE**:
Saturday and Sunday: 0800 hrs to 2000 hrs

**START DATE**:

- October 19, 2024- Qualifications and job description attached

Internal applicants no later than 5:00pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

External applicants no later than 5:00pm on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

**Job Description - Mental Health Worker**

Hall Towers

Enhanced Supported Housing

**Classification Benchmark**:

- Support Worker 2**Grid Level**:

- Grid 34**Collective Agreement**:

- Community Subsector Association**Reports to**:

- Program Coordinator, Hall Towers**Job Summary**

Working in and from the worksite, the Mental Health Worker provides assistance, support and basic skill training to tenants in their living environment while encouraging independence, self responsibility, and healthy lifestyle choices.

The Mental Health Worker provides services through identification, coordination and facilitation of available community resources. These resources may include referral to community mental health services, referral to medical health services and connection to other housing services.

**Functions & Responsibilities**
- Participates in case planning with program participants and/or healthcare providers by performing duties such as interviewing program participants to identify problems and needs, obtaining required information from a variety of sources such as families and care providers, documenting program participant needs and wants, and assisting program participants to determine appropriate programs.
- Advocates for program participants by problem solving in areas such as landlord-tenant disputes, financial assistance, accessing community resources, and obtaining volunteer or work placements
- Observes program participants, identifies and assesses potential emergency situations, and develops short-term strategies to deal with such situations. Reports medical, behavioral, and other problems as required. Provides feedback and input regarding program participants’ needs, performance, and progress.
- Provides supportive feedback, demonstrations, modeling, and behavior management to program participants, their families, and their personal networks, to assist with the development of physical, social, emotional, and life skills such as maintaining personal hygiene, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, meeting financial obligations, making and keeping appointments, and interpersonal skills.
- Provides medication support, in accordance with established policy.
- Provides meal programs or support in accordance with established policy.
- Identifies available social, economic, recreational, and educational services and resources in the community that will meet program participants’ needs. Provides program participants with related information.
- Facilitates program participants’ physical, recreational, educational, and employment needs by performing duties such as arranging for program participants to be transported to programs/services, assisting program participants to attend appointments, and implementing programs.
- Carries out administrative transactions such as petty cash, program participant accounts, collecting rents and money from program participants for personal items, completing forms and making deposits and withdrawals.
- Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as care plans, progress reports, statistics, and daily logs.
- Ensures the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of programs and residence. Contacts outside contractors for maintenance work as required. Ensures the residence’s inventory of supplies is maintained by performing duties such as contacting outside suppliers and following up on discrepancies.
- Assists program participants to search for housing, negotiate tenancy agreements, arrange for security deposits and payments of rent, acquiring furnishings and household items, arranging for utilities, negotiating moving allowances, arranging for movers and physically assisting with moves.
- Receives program participant feedback, and inquiries and complaints, and responds as required.
- Orientates new staff by sharing job information.
- Provides direction to volunteer and or practicum students as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Education, Training & Experience**

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representing the knowledge, skills and ability needed.
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Mental Health Worker Certificate from a recognized college/university in social/behavioral science.
- Food Hygiene Certificate/Community Care Food Handlers


  • Mental Health Worker

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada CBI Health Full time

    Mental Health Worker, Burnaby, BC 25 to 30 hours a week - 12pm to 8pm schedule **PRIMARY DUTIES** As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will: Implement person-centered plans designed to support and assist adults, youth, and children with individual development, community disability/development, behaviour management and or personal care. Assist and...

  • Mental Health Worker

    5 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada CBI Health Full time

    CBI Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 12,000 dedicated staff supporting over 800...

  • Mental Health Worker

    3 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada CBI Home Health Full time

    CBI Home Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 12,000 dedicated staff supporting over 800...


  • Burnaby, Canada CBI Home Health Full time

    CBI Home Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 12,000 dedicated staff supporting over 800...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? **Connect with us!** Watch this video to learn how Fraser Health supports mental health, hosted by our President, Dr. Victoria Lee**:Navigating mental health with compassion** To learn more about our MHSU...

  • Mental Health Worker

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada CBI Home Health Full time

    CBI Health is Canada's leading community-based healthcare provider, delivering both rehabilitation and home health services. Our integrated, interdisciplinary network delivers physical and mental health services in clinic, home and facility settings or remotely through virtual care / telehealth. With over 12,000 dedicated staff supporting over 800...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Clinical Social Worker to join our team at Fraser Health. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.About the Role:The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Job Summary Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Job SummaryCurious to learn what it’s like to work here?Connect with us!We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Fraser Health seeks a highly skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our team in In-Patient Psychiatry. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive clinical social work services to patients and families in the mental health field.About the RoleThis is a full-time opportunity with a salary range of $95,000 - $120,000 per...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?: We are looking for a **Full Time Outreach Support Worker, Community Mental Health** to join our team in Burnaby**, B.C.** **What We're Looking For**: - ** Qualifications**: Grade twelve (12) plus successful completion of the Community Mental Health Worker...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $29.83 - $32.31 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Fraser Health is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Mental Health Therapist to join our team.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment providing clinical social work services to patients suffering acute episodes of mental illness and substance misuse/dependence. They will conduct comprehensive assessments,...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    About the RoleFraser Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our interprofessional care team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting mental well-being.We offer a competitive salary range of CAD $41.42 - $59.52 per hour, depending on...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, B5B, Greater Vancouver, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Job SummaryCurious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    **Fraser Health: A Leader in Mental Health Care**We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Mental Health Peer Support Specialist to join our team in Burnaby, B.C.**About the Role:**This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with mental health conditions. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team at Fraser Health. As a Mental Health Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting residents and their families navigate the challenges associated with chronic illness, disability, and institutional life. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments of...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    Company Overview:Frazer Health is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over 2 million people in British Columbia, Canada. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers.Salary:The estimated salary for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 per hour.Job...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Detailed Overview Reporting to the Geriatric Program Coordinator or designate, provides support services and assistance to mentally ill clients of the local Mental Health Centre living semi-independently or independently who have complex psychosocial problems causing difficulty in areas such as personal care, life skills, transportation, recreation and...


  • Burnaby, Canada Fraser Health Full time

    Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?: Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2...