Job Description

Join Our Team: Mental Health Worker

Part-Time | Permanent | Salary Dependent on Experience and Qualifications / Onsite at 500 Stephen Community Centre and Work-from-Home Opportunities

Are you passionate about improving lives and supporting those facing complex challenges? At 500 Stephen Community Centre, you'll join a network of changemakers working to build a stronger, healthier community--right in the heart of Morden.We are growing and currently seeking a compassionate, committed Mental Health Worker to support individuals and families through the

Morden Community Mobilization Program--a Manitoba Justice initiative

that delivers

integrated, client-centered support

for those facing complex needs.

Why Join 500 Stephen?

Impact-driven work: Help individuals move from crisis to stability through meaningful, direct support Collaborative environment: Work on-site with a team of over 40 local organizations Supportive team: Be part of an interdisciplinary care model focused on holistic well-being Growth opportunities: Participate in mentorship, staff development, and ongoing training Community-focused: Contribute to a vibrant hub that empowers nonprofits to do more, together

About the Role

Reporting to the Morden Community Mobilization Coordinator, the Mental Health Worker will provide trauma-informed, client-centered care. You'll support individuals facing mental health challenges by offering therapeutic interventions, psychosocial assessments, and crisis response, while collaborating with local service providers to ensure wraparound, coordinated care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide mental health support to youth, families, and individuals with complex needs Complete psychosocial assessments, mental health evaluations, and develop individualized care plans Assist with crisis care planning and support under The Mental Health Act and The Personal Health Information Act Collaborate closely with social workers, health professionals, and justice agencies Educate clients and families about mental health, treatment options, and available community resources Support program development, student mentorship, and mental health promotion Maintain documentation in accordance with privacy legislation and professional ethics

What You Bring

Degree in Health-Related Social Sciences (e.g., BSW, BN, RPN, OT, BScMH); equivalent experience considered Active registration and licensing through a relevant professional college Certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST) Recommended 2 years' experience in a related role Experience with psychosocial assessments, crisis support, and working with vulnerable populations Knowledge of local community resources and trauma-informed approaches

Conditions of Employment

Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector), Child Abuse Registry, and Adult Abuse Registry Valid Class 5 Driver's License and current vehicle registration with $1M liability insurance Occasional evening or weekend work and travel to partner locations Proficiency with MS Office and other digital tools Multilingual abilities are an asset

To Apply

Please email your resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements to

Email: director@500stephen.ca Deadline: Open until Filled Subject Line: Mental Health Worker Application
We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout the hiring process.Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining 500 Stephen Community Centre!

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person