Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

POSTING # #36-PET-SH-2025

Fraserside Community Services Society invites applications for the following position:

Job Title:

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WORKER

Program: Peterson Place

(

Surrey)

Classification:

GRID LEVEL 11 - Adult, Youth and/or Child Worker

Rate of Pay: $32.42 per hour and increments in accordance with the terms of the Collective Agreement

JOB SUMMARY:

Provide supportive partnerships with residents with mental health concerns by facilitating individualized goal-oriented treatment plans which are based on a Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Model; Support, motivate and encourage clients to live safely and as independently as possible and utilize community rehabilitation, education, social and recreational programs.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Diploma in a related human service field and one-year recent work experience with adults who have mental health concerns; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; certification in Psychosocial Rehabilitation required.

Sound knowledge of and commitment to the principles of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and the Recovery Model.

Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with family members, the community and support network, with team members and the wider agency.

Demonstrated skills in planning, decision-making, coaching, human-relations such as a genuine concern and respect for mental health clients.

Knowledge of current medications and medication administration/monitoring procedures.

Demonstrated ability and commitment to working effectively with diverse populations.

Knowledge of community resources is essential.

Valid First Aid/CPR, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Food Safe certification.

Working knowledge of Windows operating system and MS Word; familiarity with an electronic case management system is preferred.

Successful Criminal Record Check

This is a Casual/ On Call position. (3 positions available)

Start and finish times may be adjusted and flexibility with hours of work is required to meet client and program needs as determined by the Program Supervisor.

This position is open to applicants of all genders. This position requires union membership.

Applicants are requested to submit a resume and cover letter, quote posting number, provide an E-mail address and telephone number, and include qualifications, experience and any other information that may assist the Society in arriving at a hiring decision.

Email applications to:

jobs@fraserside.bc.ca

DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSTED: 18 July 2025

DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CLOSED: 25 July 2025

Fraserside is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in Fraserside. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.42 per hour

Schedule:

Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person