Life Skills Advocate
3 weeks ago
Overview
We are seeking a part-time Life Skills Worker to join our team at Braemore Lodge in Penticton, B.C. Our team provides support and services to individuals experiencing mental health and substance use problems.
Salary
The salary for this position is estimated to be between $42,000 and $45,000 per year, based on the specified hourly rate of $27.92 to $29.60 and a 0.63 FTE schedule.
About the Role
As a Life Skills Worker, you will play an essential role in supporting clients with daily living activities, developing life skills, and promoting independence. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting clients with time management, money management, organization, interpersonal communication, personal care, household management, menu planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and community access.
- Providing structured support to help develop and maintain life skills related to problem solving and decision making.
- Observing, monitoring, and reporting on clients' progress and level of acceptance to services and support.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A Grade 12 education.
- A certificate in a field relevant to the position, such as community social services or rehabilitation.
- At least one year of recent experience working with individuals experiencing mental health and substance use problems.
- Certificates in CPR, First Aid, and Food Safe are required.
- A valid B.C. Driver's License (Class V).
Benefits
As an employee of Interior Health Authority, you will enjoy:
- Competitive salary and remuneration package.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Employer-paid training and education.
- Four weeks of vacation (20 days) starting from your first day of employment.
- Medical Service Plan.
- Employer-paid insurance premiums.
- Extended Health & Dental coverage.
- Contribution to the Municipal Pension Plan.
- Balanced lifestyle.
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