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Mental Health Care Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Island Health Authority Full time
Job Overview
Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) is a leader in healthcare and provides quality services to patients. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing life skills training, coaching, advocacy, advice, and support services for clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems.

Key Responsibilities
You will motivate, assist, and instruct clients with the activities of daily living, report clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications. You will also provide guidance on available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community.

Requirements
Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g., Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, Resident Care Attendant/Long Term Care Aide, or Social Services Worker, including post-secondary education in counselling skills training. Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act. Valid Class 5 vehicle license, Food Safe Certificate, and Current Level C Basic Life Saving Certificate are required.

Skills and Qualities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to teach life skills.
- Sound judgment and good observation skills.
- Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to promote positive change and independence.
- Physical and emotional ability to carry out the duties of the position.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and their families. If you possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply today.