Mental Health and Addictions Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bella Coola, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker to join our team. As a Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker, you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated healthcare professional to perform a variety of non-direct and/or non-clinical duties to support other team members and individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges and their family/caregivers, to maximize their independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with clients living with mental illness and/or substance use challenges to provide support and guidance.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
  • Provide education and resources to clients and their families to promote healthy living and recovery.
  • Assist with daily living activities and provide emotional support to clients.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of care plans.
About the Team

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals and families in need.

What We Offer
  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.
Why Join Us

At Vancouver Coastal Health, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences make us stronger and more effective in our work.



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