Mental Health Worker, Looking Glass Residence

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Mental Health Worker, Looking Glass Residence

At PHSA, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Worker to join our team at the Looking Glass Residence. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in supporting the recovery and well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized recovery plans, ensuring that residents achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
  • Act as a role model, demonstrating and participating in activities that promote healthy lifestyles, interpersonal communication, and social skills.
  • Monitor and evaluate resident progress, reporting observations and insights to the nursing and medical staff as required.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to identify and address resident needs, skills, and goals, and to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement activities, providing input and feedback to supervisors on processes and opportunities for improvement.
  • Drive residents to designated locations as scheduled, ensuring their safety and well-being during transportation.
  • Support the maintenance of a physically and emotionally safe environment for residents, and provide direction to volunteers and students during activity programs.
  • Participate in departmental and other meetings as requested, and maintain accurate records of resident progress and program activities.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12, Certificate in Community Mental Health, and one year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid Class 4 BC Driver's License.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate and current CPR certification.
  • Ability to organize work, supervise, and communicate effectively.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada, as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

About Us:

PHSA is a provincial health services authority that plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs:

Why Join Us:

At PHSA, we are committed to equity in our hiring and employment practices. With learning and compassion, we are addressing existing inequities and barriers throughout our systems. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups identified under the Human Rights Code.

One of PHSA's North Star priorities is to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism, which includes dismantling barriers to health care employment at every level. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanya'kula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at

Our Commitment:

PHSA must uphold legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents such as including Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study.



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