Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Supervising Social Worker in Canada"

Calgary Counselling Centre (CCC) changes people’s lives. For the past 15 years, Calgary Counselling Centre has been the Alberta leader in mental health services providing evidence based counselling through feedback informed treatment, leading edge research, and training and education programs that improve mental health service delivery and client outcomes.  We provide a full range of individual, couple and family and group counseling services and train clinicians at the Master’s and Post Graduate Levels. We have well-established programs in family violence, depression, youth mental health, and trauma and work with experts, trainers and consultants from across the Globe.We are looking for a Social Worker with 3 to 5 years clinical and supervisory experience to join our team. The Social Worker will provide clinical services to individuals, couples, families and groups and will provide supervision to staff counsellors and practicum students. If you have a passion for training and developing others and have advanced clinical skills in one or more areas of practice, we can provide you with an environment that will both challenge and support your personal and professional growth.  Key Responsibilities:Clinical Practice Have experience working with individuals, couples, families and in groups.Be able to tailor counselling to uniquely meet client’s needs.Adept at providing clinical process training seminars.Experience with remote service delivery.Clinical Supervision Provide Clinical Supervision in a variety of formats: in-vivo, digital recording, case review and consultation.Use or develop Feedback Informed Treatment supervision competencies and work within a Feedback Informed Culture.Team IntegrationWork effectively in an integrated counselling program.Foster strong team integration throughout the organization.QualificationsMasters Social Work in good standing with the College of Alberta Social Workers.Three to five years clinical practice experience with at least 2 years’ experience post registration supervising students and/or clinicians.Ability to provide service in a language in addition to English is an asset.Demonstrated teaching and presentation skillsDemonstrated ability to work in a collaborative clinical multidisciplinary environment.Success in this position requires the following competencies: excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, focus on results, impact and influence, planning & prioritizing, visionary, relationship building, service orientation.  Strong computer skills essential including Microsoft Applications (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a Cover Letter and Resume to Calgary Counselling Centre: [email protected], no later than May 10, 2021   Calgary Counselling Centre is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest.  Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to accept telephone inquiries 

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

Detox Worker - Vancouver Detox Job ID 2023-109568 City Vancouver Work Location Vancouver Detox Department Vancouver Detox Home Worksite 10 - Vancouver Detox Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 300 - Community BCGEU (35 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.60 Standard Hours / Week 21.00 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 33 Min Hourly CAD $31.54/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $33.28/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1915/1900-0715 Days Off Rotating Work Schedule Details Working weekend/stats/nights Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $31.54/Hr. - CAD $33.28/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Detox Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Worker to join the Vancouver Detox team in Vancouver, BC as a Detox Worker. Apply today to join our team! As a Detox Worker with VCH you will provide assessment, monitoring and referral of chemically dependent adults and youth at the Detox Centre, and provides care and supervision to intoxicated individuals in a police holding unit. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Worker educational program plus two (2) years' related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesSound knowledge of the principles and practices related to the assessment and care of chemically dependent adults and youth.Proven counseling skills.Ability to assess, supervise and monitor chemically dependent adults and youth.Ability to present educational materials and lead discussion groups related to substance abuse.Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, to work independently with minimal direction, to take initiative, to organize and prioritize work and to meet deadlines.Demonstrated ability to establish/maintain satisfactory work relationships with the public and other employees, to deal tactfully and effectively with co-workers, public and staff from other agencies, to maintain confidentiality and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to carry out the physical demands of the job. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Title:Community rehabilitation workerJob TypesRegular jobTerms of Employment:Full Time, PermanentSalary:$24.76 Hourly, for 35.00 Hours per weekAnticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):As soon as possibleLocation:#1- 4277 23rd Ave NWEdmonton, ABT6L 5Z8(2 vacancies)OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege/CEGEPExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork settingGroup home, Urban area, Work in employer's/client's home, Various locationsResponsibilitiesTasksObtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Administrative and office activities, Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services, Implement life skills workshops, Research techniques, Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs, Housekeeping activities, Food preparation, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Implement behaviour management programs, Establish registry of special needs support workers, 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 outingsExperience and specializationTarget audience, Aboriginal groups, Culturally diverse groups, Females, Males, Persons with an intellectual disability, Persons with learning disabilities, Persons with mental health disabilities, Persons with physical disabilitiesAdditional informationTransportation/travel informationOwn transportation, Own vehicleWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demandingWeight handlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Personal suitabilityEfficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Client focus, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Team playerEmployer: Blessing home care and group home ltdHow to applyBy emailBy mail#1- 4277 23rd Ave NWEdmonton, ABT6L 5Z8

Title:Community rehabilitation workerJob TypesRegular jobTerms of Employment:Full Time, PermanentSalary:$25.00 Hourly, for 35.00 Hours per weekAnticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):As soon as possibleLocation:3128 Parsons Rd suite 202Edmonton, ABT6N 1L6(5 vacancies)OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege/CEGEPExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork settingGroup home, Urban area, Work in employer's/client's home, Various locationsResponsibilitiesTasksObtain information and prepare reports or case histories, Administrative and office activities, Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services, Implement life skills workshops, Research techniques, Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs, Housekeeping activities, Food preparation, Provide suicide and crisis intervention, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Implement behaviour management programs, Establish registry of special needs support workers, 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 outingsSupervision3-4 peopleExperience and specializationTarget audienceAboriginal groups, Culturally diverse groups, Females, Males, Persons with an intellectual disability, Persons with learning disabilities, Persons with mental health disabilities, Persons with physical disabilitiesAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record check, Child Abuse Registry check, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)Transportation/travel informationOwn transportation, Own vehicleWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demandingWeight handlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)Personal suitabilityEfficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Client focus, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Team playerBenefitsHealth benefitsHealth care planEmployer: Mariam's Footsteps IncHow to applyBy emailBy mail3128 Parsons Rd suite 202Edmonton, ABT6N 1L6

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS *Bachelors Degree in the Social Sciences or related field with a minimum of one year supervised counselling experience (or volunteer experience) or a Diploma in Applied Counselling with a minimum of two years supervised counselling experience (or volunteer experience) *Training and/or experience in the utilization of Motivational Interviewing techniques *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated experience in planning, preparing and presenting educational material *Fluency in English (French verbal/written and or fluency in Ojibway/Cree an asset). *Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently *Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills *Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position *Demonstrated communication skills *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team POSITION SUMMARY: The focus of the community addiction worker is to provide counselling, education, and support services to individuals, families and the community related to alcohol, drugs and gambling, with the capacity to work in other program areas as required while reporting to the Program Supervisor. This position requires a commitment to a client-centered philosophy and approach to the development, provision and support of programs and services. RESPONSIBILITIES: Communicate respectfully and positively with clients and staff and presents self in an approachable and friendly manner Respond to client requests and crises in a responsible, timely and flexible manner Balance the needs of clients, other staff persons and those of the organization. Commitment to on-going professional development activities and engagement in reciprocal learning experiences with colleagues and direct supervisor Commitment to personal and professional ethics, integrity and responsibility Ability to manage one’s own emotions and strong feelings; maintain a calm and tactful composure under a broad range of challenging circumstances; think clearly and stay focused under pressure. Conduct bio-psychosocial/spiritual assessments and collaborate with clients to design client/centred, strength-based treatment plans that reflect evidence-based practices and clinical skills Providie ndividual and group counselling services to adults whose primary concerns are alcohol, drugs and/or gambling Ability to match treatment services to client’s unique circumstances. Maintain current and accurate confidential records of client files Works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team within the organization. Establish and maintain professional working relationships and regular communication with community and other related organizations relevant to client’s needs Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

Position SummaryWe are currently seeking a permanent part time (0.64 FTE) Community Mental Health Worker 2 to join our Mental Health Substance Use/injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment (iOAT) department located at the Outreach Urban Health Centre in Kelowna, B.C. Salary Range:Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $31.56 to $33.28What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan• Balanced lifestyleWhat will you work on?This position will support iOAT (injectable opioid agonist treatment) services in Kelowna. iOAT is an evidence based treatment intervention for people with severe opioid use disorder (OUD) who have been refractory to treatment with oral opioid agonist therapy (OAT). Injectable treatment has been demonstrated to have increased retention to care, decrease in illicit opioid use, and increased quality of life. It is part of the continuum of care when treating people with OUD. The service requires that doses be administered in structured, supervised clinical setting, with sterile supplies and in clean and safe conditions, under supervision of qualified staff trained to intervene in the event of an adverse event or emergency. The position will be part of a team that provides multidisciplinary care where individuals receive, as needed and appropriate, primary care, mental health care, and psychosocial services including housing and employment support. The Community Mental Health Worker 2 functions as a part of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) multi-disciplinary specialized team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with severe and persistent mental health problems and/or substance use disorders have access to timely, responsive, evidence based psychosocial rehabilitation across the continuum of available services. Shifts of work are rotating days & evenings; 13:30 to 20:30 hours.How will you create an impact?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. If you are passionate about mental health and substance use work and meet our qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 12• Diploma in a field relevant to the position• Two years recent related experience working with the assigned client population(s) experiencing mental health and/or substance abuse problems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Current valid B.C. Driver’s LicenseAs part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Diploma/Certificate• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)Skills and Abilities:• Working knowledge of mental health issues and treatment in the assigned client population(s)• Working knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness in the assigned client population(s)• Working knowledge of community, social and health resources• Ability to demonstrate and assist client with development of health life skills• Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, and use non-violent crisis intervention techniques• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing • Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population• Ability to instruct• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and meet deadlines• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team• Ability to analyze and resolve problems• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position• Ability to operate related equipment including proficiency in relevant computer applications• Advocacy skills

Title:Community rehabilitation workerJob TypesRegular jobTerms of Employment:Full Time, PermanentSalary:$24.43 Hourly, for 30 to 40 Hours per weekAnticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):As soon as possibleLocation:3128 Parsons Rd suite 202Edmonton, ABT6N 1L6(7 vacancies)OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege/CEGEPExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork settingGroup homeUrban areaWork in employer's/client's homeVarious locationsResponsibilitiesTasksObtain information and prepare reports or case historiesAdministrative and office activitiesAppraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific servicesImplement life skills workshopsResearch techniquesAssess client's relevant skill strengths and development needsHousekeeping activitiesFood preparationProvide suicide and crisis interventionResolve conflict situationsSupervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way housesImplement behaviour management programsEstablish registry of special needs support workersLiaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clientsAssist clients/guests with special needsAccompany clients to appointments and social outingsSupervision3-4 peopleExperience and specializationTarget audienceAboriginal groupsCulturally diverse groupsFemalesMalesPersons with an intellectual disabilityPersons with learning disabilitiesPersons with mental health disabilitiesPersons with physical disabilitiesAdditional informationSecurity and safetyCriminal record checkChild Abuse Registry checkDriver's validity licence checkDriving record check (abstract)Transportation/travel informationOwn transportationOwn vehicleWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environmentWork under pressurePhysically demandingWeight handlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)Personal suitabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationJudgementClient focusExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeTeam playerBenefitsHealth benefitsHealth care plan50% cost towards Alberta Blue Cross Insurance Plan BEmployer: Mariam's Footsteps IncHow to applyBy emailBy mail3128 Parsons Rd suite 202Edmonton, ABT6N 1L6

Detox Worker - South Vancouver Withdrawal Management Job ID 2024-119721 City Vancouver Work Location VCHA - George Pearson Department South Vancouver Withdrawal Management - MHSU Home Worksite 10 - Vancouver Detox Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 306 - Community BCGEU (37.5 Hr) Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 33 Min Hourly CAD $31.54/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $33.28/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $31.54/Hr. - CAD $33.28/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Detox Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Worker to join the South Vancouver Withdrawal Management team at the George Pearson Centre as a Detox Worker. Apply today to join our team! About South Vancouver Withdrawal Management:Vancouver Coustal Health is launching a withdrawal-management bed-based program in a new location at George Pearson Centre. The program will provide team based care and will include medical staff, nurses, social-workers, health-care workers and peers. As a Detox Worker with VCH you will:Provide assessment, monitoring and referral of chemically dependent adults and youth at the Detox Centre, and provides care and supervision to intoxicated individuals in a police holding unit. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Worker educational program plus two (2) years' related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesSound knowledge of the principles and practices related to the assessment and care of chemically dependent adults and youth.Proven counseling skills.Ability to assess, supervise and monitor chemically dependent adults and youth.Ability to present educational materials and lead discussion groups related to substance abuse.Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, to work independently with minimal direction, to take initiative, to organize and prioritize work and to meet deadlines.Demonstrated ability to establish/maintain satisfactory work relationships with the public and other employees, to deal tactfully and effectively with co-workers, public and staff from other agencies, to maintain confidentiality and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to carry out the physical demands of the job Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Posting Title SPO 24R - Guardianship Worker (Growth) Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA (Primary)Salary Range $65,844.70 - $86,668.39 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/3/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery, SDA 31 - Vancouver Island Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Guardianship Worker strives to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care by developing and supervising a comprehensive plan of care, informs caregivers of their responsibilities, monitors the placement of children, provides guidance regarding children's behavior. There is potential for this position to include work with children out of parental care on a temporary or "out of care" basis as well as children and youth in continuing care. Close working relationships and collaboration with other teams is critical to ensure excellent service to children, youth and their families.Your skill set includes excellent communication skills and the teamwork and collaborative skills to work productively with an interdisciplinary team and a diverse group of caregivers. Caring, responsive and organized, you have the skills needed for this challenging and rewarding career opportunity.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements: Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services field OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of one year of related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference will be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Guardianship experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. A full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments . There are currently two (2) positions available: One (1) permanent, and one (1) temporary opportunity for 12 months. This temporary appointment may be extended and/or a permanent appointment may result from this temporary appointment. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and/or permanent vacancies. Flexible work options are available; these positions may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to completeHelpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Title:Community rehabilitation workerJob TypesRegular jobTerms of Employment:Full Time, PermanentSalary:$24.76 Hourly, for 30 to 40 Hours per weekAnticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):As soon as possibleLocation:#1- 4277 23rd Ave NWEdmonton, ABT6L 5Z8(5 vacancies)OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationCollege/CEGEPExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork settingGroup homeUrban areaWork in employer's/client's homeVarious locationsResponsibilitiesTasksPrepare reports or case historiesAdministrative and office activitiesAppraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific servicesConduct social researchImplement life skills workshopsAssess client's relevant skill strengths and development needsResolve conflict situationsSupervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way housesImplement behaviour management programsEstablish registry of special needs support workersLiaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clientsAssist clients/guests with special needsAccompany clients to appointments and social outingsExperience and specializationTarget audienceAboriginal groupsCulturally diverse groupsFemalesMalesPersons with an intellectual disabilityPersons with learning disabilitiesPersons with mental health disabilitiesPersons with physical disabilitiesAdditional informationTransportation/travel informationOwn transportationOwn vehicleWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environmentWork under pressurePhysically demandingWeight handlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Personal suitabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationJudgementClient focusExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeTeam playerEmployer: Blessing home care and group home ltdHow to applyBy emailBy mail#1- 4277 23rd Ave NWEdmonton, ABT6L 5Z8

QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

Posting Title SPO 24R (Growth) - Guardianship Worker Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CA (Primary)Salary Range As of April 7, 2024 $71,771.66 - $89,268.45 (Growth) annually which includes a 1-Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* at the full working level, plus $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance Close Date 4/16/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery, SDA 41 - North Coast/Bulkley Nechako Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Guardianship Worker strives to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care by developing and supervising a comprehensive plan of care, informs caregivers of their responsibilities, monitors the placement of children, provides guidance regarding children's behavior. There is potential for this position to include work with children out of parental care on a temporary or "out of care" basis as well as children and youth in continuing care. Close working relationships and collaboration with other teams is critical to ensure excellent service to children, youth and their families.Your skill set includes excellent communication skills and the teamwork and collaborative skills to work productively with an interdisciplinary team and a diverse group of caregivers. Caring, responsive and organized, you have the skills needed for this challenging and rewarding career opportunity.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!JOB REQUIREMENTS: Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements.1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services field OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of one year of related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). Experience in Guardianship or working as a Guardianship Worker with C4 Delegationunder the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. A full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] About this Position: Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.IMPORTANT NOTICE TO APPLICANTS This location is currently eligible for a retention incentive which is available to all regular permanent Social Program Officers residing in Hard To Recruit (HTR) designated communities across the province. In addition to the re-imbursement of relocation costs (where applicable), the incentive program provides the following: Up to a maximum of $6,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers in the SPO R18 to SPO R30 classifications* OR Up to a maximum of $3,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers placed in the SPO Growth Series (SPO Growth to SPO R24 classifications)** *Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO R18 to SPO R30) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours. **Full payment of the incentive is based on regular eligible classifications (SPO Growth Series) working in an approved location for the full fiscal year (April 1 to March 31). A pro-rated incentive payment may be provided to candidates who work a partial year and/or part-time hours.An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Smithers is filled with activities like fishing, boating, camping, hiking, skiing, and shopping. The Wet'suwet'en people are very close with the community and have introduced many traditions. This quaint town with a friendly atmosphere is a wonderful place to live and visit.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover letter required: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Posting Title SPO 24R - Guardianship Worker (Growth) Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA (Primary)Salary Range As of April 7, 2024, $ 71,771.66 - $ 89,268.45 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/18/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division South Okanagan Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Guardianship Worker strives to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care by developing and supervising a comprehensive plan of care, informs caregivers of their responsibilities, monitors the placement of children, provides guidance regarding children's behavior. There is potential for this position to include work with children out of parental care on a temporary or "out of care" basis as well as children and youth in continuing care. Close working relationships and collaboration with other teams is critical to ensure excellent service to children, youth and their families.Your skill set includes excellent communication skills and the teamwork and collaborative skills to work productively with an interdisciplinary team and a diverse group of caregivers. Caring, responsive and organized, you have the skills needed for this challenging and rewarding career opportunity.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degreeor higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services field OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of one year of related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference will be given to applicants with the following: Preferrededucation credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Eligiblefor delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. A fulllist of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments . Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to completeHelpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Position SummaryWe are currently seeking casual Community Mental Health Workers 2 to join our Mental Health Supervised Consumption team at the Outreach Urban Health Centre in Kelowna, B.C.Who are we looking for?We are looking for someone with solid understanding of supervised consumption services, knowledge of harm reduction principals and ability to work with clients with complex mental health and substance use disorders. Previous experience with the marginalized, homeless population is considered an asset. What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Balanced lifestyleWhat will you work on?The Community Mental Health Worker 2 functions as a part of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) multi-disciplinary specialized team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with severe and persistent mental health problems and/or substance use disorders have access to timely, responsive, evidence based psychosocial rehabilitation across the continuum of available services. Performs a variety of life skills, advocacy, supportive counseling, psychosocial rehabilitation planning, and general support duties involving clients who are living in their own housing for the assigned client population(s). Working within a psychosocial rehabilitation/harm reduction framework and informed by existing psychiatric and other health professional assessments, the Community Mental Health Worker 2 provides basic case management, establishes rehabilitation objectives and/or psychosocial rehabilitation plans for the assigned client population(s) and is expected to engage clients in various community settings as people with full potential and as meaningful collaborators in their own service planning, delivery and evaluation. Scheduling Information:Shift types are days and evenings and shift times are from 12:00 to 22:00 hours. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.How will you create an impact?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Apply today to join our team!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:• Grade 12• Diploma in a field relevant to the position• Two years recent related experience working with the assigned client population(s) experiencing mental health and/or substance abuse problems; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Current valid B.C. Driver’s LicenseAs part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Diploma• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)Skills and Abilities:• Working knowledge of mental health issues and treatment in the assigned client population(s)• Working knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness in the assigned client population(s)• Working knowledge of community, social and health resources• Ability to demonstrate and assist client with development of health life skills• Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, and use non-violent crisis intervention techniques• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing • Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population• Ability to instruct• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and meet deadlines• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team• Ability to analyze and resolve problems• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position• Ability to operate related equipment including proficiency in relevant computer applications• Advocacy skills

Detox Worker - Vancouver Detox Job ID 2024-122521 City Vancouver Work Location Vancouver Detox Department Vancouver Detox Home Worksite 10 - Vancouver Detox Labour Agreement Community Subsector Union 300 - Community BCGEU (35 Hr) Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.58 Standard Hours / Week 20.30 Job Category Community Health Services Salary Grade 33 Min Hourly CAD $31.54/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $33.28/Hr. Shift Times 0700-1915/1900-0715 Days Off Rotating, Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $31.54/Hr. - CAD $33.28/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Detox Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Worker to join the Vancouver Detox team as a Detox Worker. Apply today to join our team! As a Detox Worker with VCH you will provide assessment, monitoring and referral of chemically dependent adults and youth at the Detox Centre, and provide care and supervision to intoxicated individuals in a police holding unit. Qualifications Education & ExperienceGraduation from a recognized Health Care Worker educational program plus two (2) years' related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge & AbilitiesSound knowledge of the principles and practices related to the assessment and care of chemically dependent adults and youth.Proven counseling skills.Ability to assess, supervise and monitor chemically dependent adults and youth.Ability to present educational materials and lead discussion groups related to substance abuse.Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, to work independently with minimal direction, to take initiative, to organize and prioritize work and to meet deadlines.Demonstrated ability to establish/maintain satisfactory work relationships with the public and other employees, to deal tactfully and effectively with co-workers, public and staff from other agencies, to maintain confidentiality and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to carry out the physical demands of the job. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com