Mental Health

3 weeks ago


Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
We are currently looking for a permanent full time Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Housing Coordinator to join the Mental Health and Substance Use team at the Vernon Health Centre in beautiful and sunny Vernon, B.C.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a candidate who possess a unique blend of skills, experiences, and qualities that enable them to effectively support individuals with mental health challenges in securing and maintaining stable housing.

What we offer:

•Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
•Career Growth
•Employer paid training/education
•Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
•Medical Service Plan
•Employer paid insurance premiums
•Extended Health & Dental coverage
•Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
•Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?


This position will be working closely with MHSU community teams to support housing referrals.

The Mental Health & Substance Use Housing Coordinator and practices within a patient/client and family centered model. This position works as part of an interdisciplinary team to support the coordination and placement of Mental Health & Substance Use clients into appropriate housing.

•Reviews referrals and conducts housing assessment to determine the appropriate housing model based on clients’ needs as directed by the MH clinician / physician, housing policies, and best practices.
•Refers clients based on clinical assessments performed by MH clinician/physician who require home support or adult day care participation to maintain independent community living.
•Collaborates, consults, and shares information for continuity of care and community resource coordination regarding mental health housing issues.
•Maintains appropriate client records, participates in in-services and team meetings, and engages in on going program planning and quality improvement activities.
•Ensures effective client access and flow within programs/services by incorporating standardization of practice and establishing relationships with interested and affected parties.
•Develops and implements mitigation strategies, as needed, to correct gaps in access and flow to programs/services.

Scheduling Information:

Shift types are days and shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team presents an opportunity for you to not only advance your professional journey but also 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 IH 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... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical 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.

If you are an experienced mental health professional and passionate about helping those in our community, apply today

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