Community Mental Health Worker

JAZ Community Support Limited

Location: Lower Sackville, NS

Salary: 25.70 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week

Full-time

Day, Night, Weekend

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience Will train

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

Work site environment

Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)

Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

Community agency

Various Locations

Responsibilities:

Prepare reports or case histories

Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services

Perform administrative

Implement life skills workshops

Housekeeping activities

Food preparation

Provide suicide and crisis intervention

Resolve conflict situations

Implement behaviour management programs

Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients

Assist clients/guests with special needs

Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Mandt System training

Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate

Cultural Awareness Training

Medication Administration Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Persons with an intellectual disability

Persons with mental health disabilities

Persons with physical disabilities

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Own vehicle

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Values and ethics

Client focus

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Team player

Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Mileage paid

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Free parking available

Other benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team-building opportunities

Travel insurance

Until: 2025-08-19

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Email: jazhr2023@gmail.com