Community mental health worker
- Coldbrook, NS, B4R 1B7, Canada
On-site
From $21.75 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $21.75 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 3 to 48 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Coldbrook, NSB4R 1B7
- Work location On site
- Salary$21.75HOUR hourly / 3 to 48 hours per week
- Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
- Day, Night, Weekend, Shift
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3681147
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
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
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Community agency
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- 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
- Provide personal care
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
- Females
- 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 vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Physically demanding
- 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
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities