Mental Health Support Worker

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Heritage Nanny Home is currently looking for Casual Mental Health Support Workers with the right combination of passion, skills, and dedication to support our group home residents with mental health.

Services:


Provide care to residents according to the Recovery Care Philosophy
Assistance with activities of daily living and development of life skills such as, housekeeping, meal planning, keeping appointments, and interpersonal skills, in accordance with care plans and ISP goals.
Assist residents in recreational and leisure activities and build rapport
Provide information to residents in relations to harm reduction supports available
De-escalate situations and utilize conflict resolution

Requirements:



Completion of a recognized Addictions Worker or Mental Health Worker Certificate or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Current "Emergency Community Care" First aid and Cardio-pulmonary (CPR) certification

Skills:



Advocacy skills, and genuine concern and respect for mental health clients
Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse clients
Excellent self knowledge and good boundaries
Effective listening, observation and recording abilities
Strong collaboration skills to work effectively as a cohesive team
Ability to communicate information effectively through a variety of means

Other Necessities:



You will need to have a reliable car with personal liability insurance - minimum third party liability coverage must be two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) A driver's license issued in Canada is required Successful candidates will need to complete a Vulnerable Sectors and Criminal Record Check
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2608686
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned