Mental Health Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at Interior Health Authority.

The successful candidate will provide life skills training, coaching, advocacy, information, and support services for clients experiencing mental health, behavioural and developmental problems in accordance with an established plan of care.

As a key member of the team, the Mental Health Support Specialist will provide interventions primarily focused on specific skills training and support needs of clients such as helping individuals to acquire relapse prevention, community adjustment, and employment skills.

In line with psychosocial rehabilitation / recovery principles, the Mental Health Support Specialist will facilitate client empowerment and competency development within the four domains of psychosocial rehabilitation (personal life, education, leisure, and work).

All rehabilitation and recovery oriented services are to be offered in a manner which respects individual strengths, interest, capacity, and choice.

To maximize the opportunity for individual growth and independence, specific attention is given to issues related to skills transfer, generalization, and maintenance.

As the client and team delineate various rehabilitation and support needs, the Mental Health Support Specialist will assist clients in identifying and working through the steps for success.

The Mental Health Support Specialist will monitor client goal attainment, proactively assists individuals in averting potential crises, and reports client status and progress to the Case Coordinator or the multidisciplinary team.

Apart from specific rehabilitation outcomes, this includes such things as any noted reactions to medication.

The Mental Health Support Specialist will coordinate, plans, promotes, arranges, facilitates and evaluates specialized PSR programs such as Clubhouses, Supportive Housing, Vocational Support Programs, as required.

Scheduling Information:

Shift types are days, evenings and nights. Shift times are from 08:00 to 20:00, 20:00 to 08:00 hours.

How will you create an impact?

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact within our organization and the broader community we serve.

Your contributions will extend beyond the confines of the workplace, as you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community surrounding us.

Whether it's engaging in local events, participating in volunteer opportunities, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of our surroundings, you'll find ample opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment outside of work.

By joining our team, you'll have the platform to leverage your skills and expertise for meaningful impact both professionally and personally.

Your contributions will not only shape the future of our organization but also enrich the community, leaving a lasting legacy that extends far beyond the confines of the workplace.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health...

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all.

We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

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