Mental Health Support Worker, Provincial Assessment Centre

1 week ago


Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Support Worker to join our team at the Provincial Assessment Centre. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor clients' progress and provide emotional support and counseling as needed.
  • Participate in the admission, case planning, and discharge process for clients, including conducting interviews and gathering relevant information.
  • Establish rapport with clients and provide support with daily living activities, such as time management and interpersonal communication.
  • Coordinate services with medical professionals and community resources, and act as an advocate for clients.
  • Plan and lead groups, such as sports and exercise, social support groups, and social activities, to support client skill development.
  • Prepare and maintain client charts, including updating files and completing standard forms.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients and team members.

Requirements

  • Diploma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally.
  • Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness, community resources, and behavior management.
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients, observe and recognize changes in clients, and deal effectively with conflict situations.
  • Commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments related to Indigenous reconciliation.

About PHSA

PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer that offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a municipal pension plan and psychological health and safety programs. We are committed to equity in our hiring and employment practices and welcome applications from all people, particularly those belonging to historically marginalized groups.



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