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Mental Health Support Specialist

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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Cool Aid Full time

Cool Aid is committed to providing high-quality services to our clients. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Mental Health Worker.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team, making a real difference in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about supporting individuals who face multiple barriers, we want to hear from you

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience working in a related environment, a diploma in a related Human or Social Services field, and relevant certifications, such as Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C.

You will be responsible for providing a variety of housing and shelter services, including case planning, programming for clients, assisting with daily physical and emotional supports, responding to overdoses, administering first aid and Naloxone, accepting referrals, registering, orienting, and advocating for clients who are vulnerably housed or experiencing homelessness.

We offer a competitive hourly wage rate, ranging from $32.18 to $35.49, with premium pay for overnight shifts.