Community Mental Health Worker
3 days ago
Mental health counselling/counsellor
- Mental and social health services and allied professions, other
**Work site environment**:
- Corrections
- Education or training
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Volunteer coordination
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Crime prevention
- Services for the homeless
**Work setting**:
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Social service or charity agency
- Community centre
**Tasks**:
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Research techniques
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Food safety/handling skills
**Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- 11-15 people
- 16-20 people
- More than 20 people
- Committees
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Families
- Females
- Males
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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