Wellness Support Worker
5 months ago
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $28.74/Hr. - CAD $28.74/Hr.
Job Summary
Come work as a Wellness Support Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Relocation Assistance may be available.
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Wellness Support Worker to join the team in Bella Bella, BC. Apply today to join our team
As a Wellness Support Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:
Work as a member of an interdisciplinary community health team. Provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population groups in the community. Report back to interdisciplinary team on clients’ progress and condition. Establish working relationships with various agencies. Co-facilitate support groups, cultural activities and public education.Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to valuing diversity within our workforce. VCH encourages Indigenous applicants who identify as Indigenous (including First Nations, Metis or Inuit), who may not possess all required qualifications but would become job ready through Employer provided training, orientation or mentoring, to apply.
ABOUT BELLA BELLA, BC
Bella Bella is a beautiful island community off the central coast of British Columbia, 690 km north of Vancouver. It is surrounded by a magical world of channels, inlets and old growth forest. It is home to salmon, orcas, humpbacks, bald eagles and the other denizens of the Pacific Northwest. The climate is mild and the area is a paradise for kayaking, sport fishing, hiking and photography.
The Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella has 7 acute beds, 7 long term care beds and a 4-bed emergency department open 24/7, along with Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging services. It offers telehealth services as well as speciality clinics. Heiltsuk Hospital also has an Intensive Case Management team for mental health and substance use. There is a medical clinic and a pharmacy located in the hospital. The healthcare team consists of Physicians, RNs, LPNs, PCAs, Laboratory and Radiology Technologists, Combined Lab/X-Ray Technologists, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistants, and Support Services Personnel.
Heiltsuk Hospital is located on the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk Nation. It is one of the only provincial hospitals located on a reserve in all of Canada.
For more information, please refer to this link:
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Completion of a certificate in a Community Social Service or related program and two (2) years of recent, related experience working with designated population group or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. For worksites that require driving to various locations, Valid class V BC Driver’s license.Knowledge & Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs. Demonstrated ability to practice from a harm reduction approach. Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Adult Guardianship Act Demonstrated ability to build relationships and nurture an environment of quality, trauma informed and culturally safe care. Demonstrated ability to actively support clients through to emotionally positive resolution and/or development of successful coping strategies. Ability to problem solve. Ability to teach life skills. Sound judgment and good observation skills. Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence. Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to promote positive change and independence. Ability to maintain a focused and differentiated approach while addressing challenging situations or issues. Physical and emotional ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to operate related equipment. Advocacy skills.
Closing Statement
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.
-
Wellness Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional, and social supports to designated population groups in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesWork as a member of an...
-
Wellness Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional, and social supports to designated population groups in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesWork as a member of an...
-
Wellness Support Worker
1 month ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Worker
1 month ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Professional
3 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Professional
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Wellness Support Worker to join our team in Bella Bella, BC. As a member of our interdisciplinary community health team, you will provide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population...
-
Wellness Support Professional
1 week ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeAbout the RoleVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Wellness Support Worker to join their team in Bella Bella, BC.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide a variety of day-to-day physical, emotional and social supports, advocacy, life skills assistance, information, resources and demonstrations to designated population groups in the community.Work as a member of...
-
Health Care Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeTraining OpportunityVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers through the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Program DetailsTotal commitment of 1.5 to 2 years37.5 hours a week,...
-
Health Care Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeTraining Opportunity for Healthcare ProfessionalsVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers to participate in the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completion of the training opportunity, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Program...
-
Health Care Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers to participate in the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completion, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Job DescriptionAs a Health Care Support Worker, you will work under the direction of...
-
Health Care Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers to participate in the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completion, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Job DescriptionAs a Health Care Support Worker, you will work under the direction of...
-
Wellness Support Worker
1 week ago
Bella Coola, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeSalary The salary range for this position is CAD $29.83/Hr. - CAD $29.83/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Wellness Support Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Relocation Assistance may be available. Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Wellness Support Worker to join the team in Bella Coola, BC. Apply today to join our team! ...
-
Health Care Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeTraining OpportunityVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers through the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Program DetailsThe Long-term Care and Assisted Living (HCAP LTC) program...
-
Health Care Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeTraining OpportunityVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers through the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completing the training, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.Program DetailsTotal commitment of 1.5 to 2 years37.5 hours a week,...
-
Wellness Support Worker
5 months ago
Bella Coola, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeSalary The salary range for this position is CAD $29.83/Hr. - CAD $29.83/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Wellness Support Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Relocation Assistance may be available. Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Wellness Support Worker to join the team in Bella Coola, BC. Apply today to join our team! ...
-
Health Care Support Worker
1 month ago
Bella Bella, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking Health Care Support Workers to participate in the Health Career Access Program (HCAP). Upon completion, successful candidates will be eligible to register as a Care Aide with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry.ResponsibilitiesWork under the direction of a Registered Nurse or another regulated...
