Mental Health Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Coast Mental Health Full time
Job Summary

Coast Mental Health is seeking a skilled Community Mental Health Worker to join our team. As a key member of our support and advocacy services, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and welfare of participants in our programs, utilizing the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day support and advocacy services to participants
  • Develop and implement social, recreational, and volunteer programs
  • Ensure the safety and welfare of participants in our programs
  • Collaborate with the Program Manager to achieve program objectives
Requirements
  • Diploma in Community Social Service or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Recent, related experience of two years
  • Certificates in First Aid + CPR, WHMIS, and Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Clearance
Knowledge and Abilities
  • Knowledge of housing issues and local community resources
  • Firm understanding of harm reduction approach and its implementation in a community-based setting
  • Demonstrated ability in crisis de-escalation skills applied in a team setting
  • Ability to work with individuals who are marginalized, underserved, and at risk of homelessness or homelessness
  • Ability to work with individuals living with substance misuse issues and/or untreated mental illness
  • Understanding of a trauma-informed approach
  • Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation practices
  • Knowledge of program policy and procedures
  • Ability to work effectively independently and in cooperation with others
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Why Coast Mental Health?
  • We believe in the person, not the disease
  • We operate client-centered care under the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation
  • We strive to be the best that we can be
  • We hold Exemplary Status accreditation through Accreditation Canada
  • We have won numerous awards for our innovative programming

Coast Mental Health is committed to creating a culture of diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.



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