Community Mental Health Worker
3 days ago
Requisition Number: COMMU003836
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- Posted: March 19, 2025
- Full-Time
- Rate: $31.56 CAD per hour
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Maple Ridge, BC V2X, CAN
Description
Status: Temporary, Full-time
Location: Maple Ridge Modulars, Maple Ridge, BC
Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 3pm-11pm
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Community Mental Health Worker is responsible for the day-to-day running of the support and advocacy services, social, recreational, volunteer, and food programs, as well as ensuring the safety and welfare of participants in the program by using the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation practices and in line with the mission, objectives, and policies of Coast Mental Health.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in Community Social Service or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience or other qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the level of work.
- Recent, related experience of two years.
- Class 5 - BCDL.
- Ability to provide or obtain the following upon hire:
- Certificates in First Aid + CPR.
- WHMIS.
- Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Clearance.
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of housing issues and local community resources.
- Firm understanding of harm reduction approaches and their implementation in a community-based setting.
- Demonstrated ability in crisis de-escalation skills applied in a team setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work with individuals who are marginalized, underserved, and who may be at risk of homelessness or are homeless.
- Demonstrated ability working with individuals living with substance misuse issues and/or untreated mental illness.
- Understanding of a trauma-informed approach.
- Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation practices.
- Knowledge of program policies and procedures.
- Knowledge and proficiency in relevant software.
- Ability to work with clients living with mental illness.
- A good understanding of the issues related to meeting basic needs of food, clothing, and shelter.
- Ability to work effectively independently and in cooperation with others.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate groups.
- Some knowledge of the criminal justice system.
Why Coast
- We believe in the person, not the disease.
- We operate client-centered care under the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.
- There is a variety of work within a particular position and within the organization.
- We strive to be the best that we can be.
- We hold Exemplary Status accreditation through Accreditation Canada.
- We have won numerous awards for our innovative programming.
- We care about our employees and believe in living our values and culture throughout the organization.
***Employees of Coast must apply within seven days of the posting date with their internal account (Coast email address registered) to be considered as an internal applicant. Current Coast employees who apply to this posting using external accounts or after the 7-day deadline will be considered external candidates. Seniority will not apply.***
Coast Mental Health is committed to creating a culture of diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.
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