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Mental Health and Addictions Support Specialist

2 months ago


Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health and Addictions Support Specialist to join our team at the Red Fish Salmonberry Unit. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor clients in accordance with treatment objectives, observing behaviors and symptoms, and documenting observations in accordance with standard procedures.
  • Participate in the admission, case planning, and discharge process for clients, conducting interviews, gathering relevant records, and attending case meetings.
  • Establish rapport with clients, providing emotional support and counseling, and assisting with problem-solving and daily living activities.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including time management, organization, and interpersonal communication, and escort clients to medical and social appointments.
  • Participate in case planning, interviewing clients to identify problems and needs, and coordinating services with medical professionals and community resources.

Requirements

  • Diploma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program.
  • Two years' recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to use a personal vehicle for local area travel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.
  • Knowledge of community, social, and health resources.
  • Knowledge of substance misuse and basic understanding of behavior management.
  • Knowledge of mental health issues and treatment.
  • Ability to demonstrate and assist clients with development of health life skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
  • Commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments related to Indigenous reconciliation.

About PHSA

PHSA is a provincial health services authority that plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services across the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include respect, compassion, innovation, partnership, and purpose.

Why Work with PHSA?

  • Opportunity to work with a diverse and interdisciplinary team.
  • Access to professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension plan and psychological health and safety programs.
  • Annual statutory holidays and generous vacation entitlement.
  • Remote work-friendly employer with flexible work options.

Indigenous Reconciliation

PHSA is committed to eradicating Indigenous-specific racism and promoting Indigenous reconciliation. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact our Sanya'kula Team for support.