Community Mental Health Worker Part-Time

**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**
**POSTING #10-MH-F-83
**Job Title:
Community Mental Health Worker**
**Program**:
Fraserdale Program**
**Classification:
Standard Grid level 10 - Transition House Worker**
**Rate of Pay:
$23.90 per hour and increments in accordance with the terms of the**
**Collective Agreement**
**JOB SUMMARY**:
To provide support for residents who have mental health concerns by facilitating individualized goal
- oriented treatment/recovery plans which are based on a psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery model
Approach.***
**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
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver license
- Successful Criminal Record Check
- Must be able to work within a Psychosocial Rehabilitation model of support
- Must have experience facilitating recovery based groups
**HOURS OF WORK:
32hrs/week**;
**Saturday-Sunday (8:
00 am - 4:
00 pm), Monday - Wednesday**
**(3:
30 pm - 8:
30/9:
30 pm).** Start and finish times may vary and flexibility with hours of work is required to
Meet client and program needs as determined by the Program Coordinator.
This position is open to applicants of all genders. This position requires union membership. In order to
Ensure safety of the persons served and colleagues, we prefer that staff working in this program are fully
Vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status may be required for successful applicants for this
Position.
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume, 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.
**DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSTED**:
21 February 2023**
**DATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CLOSED (extended)**:
16 March 2023**
**Fraserside is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in Fraserside. Only those**
**selected for an interview will be contacted.