Overview

Position: mental health worker

Employer: Hollyburn Family Services

Job details

  • Location: 267 West Esplanade suite 104North Vancouver, BCV7M 1A5
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary: $28.30 hourly / 40 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment: Full time
  • Day, Evening, Morning, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3189282

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Urban area
  • Social service or charity agency

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Provide direct care to client and respond to their physical and emotional needs.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client’s treatment progress.
  • Assist client in understanding and managing their mental health conditions.
  • Educate clients and their families about mental health and coping mechanisms.
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed.
  • Conduct group therapy sessions.
  • Support clients in developing skills for daily living and self-care

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adolescents
  • Children

Experience with special needs children

  • Children with behavioural issues
  • Autistic children

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Positive attitude

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

How to apply

By email

jchen@hollyburn.ca

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