Lifeskills Support Worker

1 month ago


Terrace, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Lifeskills Support Worker to join our Specialized Services department. As a key member of our team, you will provide outreach community-based support services, assist in mental health and substance use treatment, and provide life skills training, coaching, and advocacy to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide outreach community-based support services to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems
  • Assist in mental health and substance use treatment, including teaching life skills and coaching
  • Provide advocacy and support to clients and their caregivers/families
  • Report clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
Requirements
  • Diploma in Community Social Services, Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, or Social Services Worker, including post-secondary education in counselling skills training
  • Two (2) years recent related experience working with individuals with mental illness/substance use issues, including teaching life skills
  • Current CPR certificate and Current Food Safe certificate
  • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefit packages, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees
  • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
  • Employee referral program
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
About Northern Health

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000. Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.


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