Mental Health Worker
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Job Location:
Chilliwack - Canada
Hourly Salary:
$ 24 - 29
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
City: Chilliwack
Added: 11 September 2025
Responsibilities:
The Mental Health Worker is responsible to provide support to mental health consumers living in an assisted living setting with a goal
toward maintaining an optimal level of independence. The mental health worker will provide support in all areas of living
including: meals social mental physical and/or spiritual through participation in home and community-based activities.
First Avenue offers a safe and supportive environment where consumers can acquire knowledge and skills that will assist
them to eventually transition to a more independent setting in the community. Overnight shifts provide on call support to
Transitional Living Program (TLP) clients.
Current Openings
1 Casual position available
Requirements:
Heres what we need from you:
Training/experience in the field of Psychosocial Rehabilitation/Psychology/Community Mental Health
Training/experience in the safe use of psychotropic medications is an asset
Training/experience in developing and implementing activity programs including recreational life skills and community
access and awareness
A philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas Vision Mission and Values
Familiar with and able to implement Spirit of Gentleness principles
Familiar with and able to implement Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles fostering a belief in the recovery process
Ability to take initiative with creativity and flexibility
Ability to be motivational and positive in interactions with residents
Ability to effectively access community resources
Excellent teamwork skills ability to maintain Honest Direct and Respectful relationships
Ability to receive direction as well as being able to work independently without supervision
Ability to observe record and evaluate change in human behaviour
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Possession of a valid Class 5 BC drivers license
Possession of a valid Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR (must maintain valid certification)
Benefits:
Heres what you can expect:
Shifts are: days evenings overnights and weekends
- Competitive wages
- Generous benefits package for full-time employees
- Opportunity for growth
- On-the-job training and support
Salary:
$24.50-$29.34 per hour
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