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Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) Clinician
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Mental Health & Addictions Clinician Wwgs
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The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.The communities that make up what is collectively known as the Upper Skeena, The Hazeltons , are situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Gitxsan Nation. The Gitxsan people have lived on these lands for 10,000+ years and along with the Wet'suwet'en Nation to the east, established the precedent setting Delgamuukw court decision in 1997. Some of the communities included in the Upper Skeena are the incorporated municipalities of Hazelton and New Hazelton, unincorporated settlements of South Hazelton, Two Mile, Suskwa Valley, Miskinish (Cedarvale), Kitwanga Valley, Andimal and the Kispiox Valley, and the 7 Indigenous villages of Gitanyow, Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, Hagwilget, Gitanmaax, Sik-e-dakh, and Anspayaxw. Some would say the natural beauty of the land is unparalleled - it certainly holds a central place in health and wellbeing for many of the Indigenous and non-Indigenous people who live on these unceded lands.Check out The Hazeltons , known as the historic heartland of northwest BC.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. 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Mental Health & Addictions Clinician
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Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. 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Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician Wwgs, First Nations
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Position Summary** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Northern Health values diversity within the workplace and our commitment of reaching a representative workforce. For this position, we also want to highlight First Nation, Inuit, Métis or Indigenous Ancestry is regarded as directly relevant to the skills and knowledge for this position. All candidates will be considered; however, preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. For this initiative candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration are encouraged to self-identify.Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Mobile Support Team-FNHA department. In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, and in partnership with the First Nations Health Authority and First Nations communities; the Mental Health & Addiction Clinician provides comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health & Addiction Clinician provides direct psychosocial care, counselling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self-management. The Mental Health & Addiction Clinician is responsible for providing and developing services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population. The Mental Health & Addiction Clinician is a member of the Mobile Support Team delivering outreach to First Nations communities by providing a continuum of services such as: prevention, promotion, and education; assessments and care planning for individuals and families; consultation on cultural and clinical interventions; and crisis response when communities are impacted by critical events. The position is to provide community development support as it relates to Mental Wellness with First Nations communities. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30New Wage: As of April 1, 2024, the new wage is: $42.27 - $52.81/hour Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in northwest BC with 27 acute care beds. They offer emergency services, ultrasound, CT scans, surgery, extended care, pediatrics, radiology, and obstetrics. Additional services such as diabetes education, health heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists. Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won't find anywhere else. Check out more on Prince Rupert , known as the halibut capital of the world.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or other relevant social or health sciences discipline from an accredited university. • Two (2) years' recent related Mental Health & Addictions experience in clinical areas, services, and programs, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Eligible for registration with the relevant professional association.• Valid BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for business related purposes.• Travel is a requirement of this position; and flexibility in relation to work schedules and locations may be required. • Experience working with BC First Nations organizations and communities.• Knowledge of the health and wellness governance landscape in First Nations health in BC, particularly relative to mental wellness.• Knowledge of theories, practices, and principles relative to mental wellness, trauma informed practice, historic abuse, suicide prevention, and mental health emergency response, particularly relative to First Nations in BC, including the current programs and services available.• Knowledge of Aboriginal/First Nations mental wellness health system needs, including mental health and wellness issues that face BC First Nations.• Knowledge of, and ability to apply, an understanding of First Nations cultural principles and protocols and ability to manage conflict in a respectful and culturally relevant and safe mSkills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing client assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety type interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff, and members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written, computer communication means. 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Occupational Therapist Ii, Specialized Mental Health & Substance Use Outreach
Northern Health, Terrace, BC
Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Occupational Therapist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Within the context of a client and family-centred recovery model, in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC) and the vision and values of the organization, the Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to individuals who have complex mental health illnesses and may have co-occurring addictions and medical conditions, to enable clients to achieve and maintain optimal health outcomes, by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Performs assessments of clients' occupational performance utilizing an evidence-based approach, plans and implements outcome-oriented services, evaluates the effectiveness of the services, prepares, and maintains records, participates in interdisciplinary research, demonstrates safe and effective resource utilization and quality management, and contributes to the development, review, and promotion of occupational therapy services. Uses knowledge and skill in the area of professional practice to independently manage a complex caseload and implements occupational therapy services utilizing diverse intervention approaches. Acts as an Occupational Therapy resource for the designated area/s and provides education and counseling to clients/families. As required, contributes to the organization and delivery of occupational therapy services, provides leadership, direction, and clinical guidance to rehabilitation staff, and participates in departmental/program quality improvement initiatives, meetings, and education.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 17:00 Terrace has a population 12,700 (2021) residents. The community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Current full registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). • Valid BC Driver's License and use of a personal vehicle for business related use as required.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.• Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology.• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act as it applies to the rights and obligations of clients and staff. • Knowledge of community, social and mental health resources.• Ability to identify emotional, social, or environmental barriers and intervene to eliminate stigma.• Ability to effectively manage conflict situations and aggressive behaviour and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioural management techniques.• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with clients, families, team members, other groups, and community agency personnel.• Broad knowledge of therapy theory and clinical practice within a client and family centred model of care.• Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.• Demonstrated ability to teach and empower clients to assume control over their health.• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.• Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.• Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others in a complex health care environment.• Demonstrated ability to recognize when referral to another health care professional is required.• Basic knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated program/area.• Basic understanding of trauma-informed care• Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and software.• Basic knowledge of clinical standardized tests and measures.• Basic knowledge of research process and methodology.• Skill in the use of equipment, and in the techniques appropriate to occupational therapy treatment.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. 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Social Worker Ii, Specialized Mental Health & Substance Use Outreach
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Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead (and to the Clinical Practice Lead-SW for clinical guidance, where applicable), the Social Worker provides clinical social work counselling services to clients and families with serious, persistent mental illness and substance use in the clinical specialty area within the Specialized MHSU Outreach Services program. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of clients with mental illness and substance misuse/dependence using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Educates and provides support and consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals. As a member of an integrated, interdisciplinary team, takes a key role in discharge planning and ensuring optimal continuity of care through activities such as liaison, referral, advocacy, coordination, brokerage, and pre-placement visits. Develops, coordinates, and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups. Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:00 Lakes District Hospital is a 12 acute bed hospital that offers emergency services, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, pharmacy. There is one labour/delivery/recovery suite and 1 palliative care room. There are provision for public health, mental health and addictions, and home and community care service, as well as local physician and emergency services. Burns Lake has a population of 1,779 (2021) local residents and serves the surrounding areas of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako estimating a population of 7,000. Wilderness and some of BC's largest freshwater lakes where sport fishing is a popular activity for both locals and tourists surround Burns Lake. Check out Burns Lake for more information on this family friendly community.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work depending on needs of the program.• Two (2) years' recent, related experience in a mental health treatment setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. • Valid Class 5 BC driver's license with access to personal vehicle for business purposes.Skills and Abilities:• Comprehensive knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.• Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. • Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations including those with chemical dependency, mental illness, and homelessness.• Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional issues related to mental illness and addictions and client and family cultural dynamics.• Comprehensive counseling skills including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and group work applicable to clients and families.• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.• Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals.• Ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of client resources.• Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with community health and social agency personnel.• Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution/de-escalation skills.• Working knowledge of harm reduction principles• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment as well as capacity to work in partnership with other community agencies.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and staff and community agency personnel.• Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver in-services, presentations, psychoeducational and support groups.• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques and First-aid. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. 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Life Skills Worker, Mental Health & Addictions Services
Northern Health, Terrace, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Mental Health & Addictions Services department. Reporting to the Team Leader, under the direction of the nursing staff and working as a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Lifeskills Worker assists clients with mental, developmental, and/or physical disabilities to live successfully in the community; works with the Mental Health team to implement appropriate psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) and recovery plans to meet the client's needs; provides daily physical, emotional, social support/advocacy, personal life skills assistance, teaching and coaching; supports client participation in daily living activities such as light housekeeping, personal laundry and side-by-side food preparation; provides transportation services to and from events, outings, appointments and programs. The Lifeskills Worker is expected to engage the client and their support systems as people with full competence as full collaborators in service planning and evaluation.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights, 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 (rotating) Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus.Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeQualficationsma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program, two (2) years' recent, related experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.• Current CPR Level C and Food Safe certificates.• Valid Class V BC Driver's License.Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to organize and prioritize.• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.• Ability to instruct.• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.• Home management skills.• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.• Advocacy skills.• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Lifeskills Worker, Specialized Mental Health Substance Use Outreach
Northern Health, Terrace, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead or designate, the Lifeskills Worker-Specialized MHSU Outreach provides outreach community-based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy, and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights - 08:15 to 19:27, 19:30 to 06:42, Rotating Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g., Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, or Social• Services Worker including post-secondary education in counselling skills training.• Two (2) years recent related experience working with individuals with mental illness/ substance use issues• including teaching life skills, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Current CPR certificate. • Current Food Safe certificate. • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.• Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the• community.• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.• Ability to problem solve.• Ability to teach life skills.• Sound judgment and good observation skills.• Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.• Ability to promote positive change and independence.• Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to operate related equipment.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Manager, Portfolio Management Group
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/02/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Wealth Sales & Service Address: 100 King Street West The Portfolio Management Group (PMG) is responsible for supporting BMO Private Banking Canadas Investment Counselors (ICs) with the effective administration and implementation and monitoring of client investment accounts which are to be in line with BMO Private Investment Counsel (BPIC)s philosophy, strategies and mandates. Key Accountabilities 1. Portfolio Administration and Implementation 2. Leadership & Team Effectiveness 3. Project Management 4. Risk Management & Control ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Portfolio Administration and Implementation Implement investment recommendations of the Investment Policy Committee and investment managers by generating orders and executing transactions in BPICs discretionary accounts. Support Investment Counsellors in the administration and management of client portfolios by generating orders and executing transactions upon request. Maintain low portfolio variability with established investment models to keep performance in line with internal benchmarks. Proactively review client accounts to ensure portfolios are managed in an efficient manner by utilizing portfolio management software capabilities while ensuring compliance with investment constraints. Proactively liaise with the trading desk to enhance synergies. 2. Practice Management and Team Effectiveness Establish and maintain positive relationships with Investment Counsellors and provide guidance to Investment Counsellors in the management of client portfolios. Coach, motivate, develop and provide counsel to Portfolio Associates and Portfolio Assistants in the resolution of complex issues. Provide insight and share expertise with team members and colleagues in regards to BPICs investment platform and products. Support a work environment that inspires innovation, creativity, collaboration, diversity and demonstrates a high tolerance and flexibility for change. Provide feedback and support to the Regional Directors of Investments. 3. Project Management Assist, as subject matter experts, with ad-hoc projects in support of BMO Private Wealth Canada initiatives. 4. Risk Management and Control Protect the Banks assets and clients by ensuring proper adherence to all aspects of First Principles, Our Code of Conduct, Ethics, and compliance policies and procedures relating to private client money management. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge Credentials and experience sufficient to achieve registration as Advising Representative with Provincial Securities Commissions is required (earned CFA Charter and has gained 12 months of relevant investment management experience in the 36-month period before applying for registration; or received the Canadian Investment Manager designation and has gained 48 months of relevant investment management experience, 12 months of which was gained in the 36-month period before applying for registration) University degree CFA Charter or Canadian Investment Manager designation Minimum of 5 years working experience in the investment and/or financial services industry either in a similar role or within the Private Wealth or Investment Management divisions. Skills Strong understanding of portfolio management principles and the regulatory environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal, communication, relationship management and persuasion skills (verbal, listening and writing) Strong attention to detail and analytical skills as well as being organized and the ability to multi-task and take initiative Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong understanding of financial markets, investment products and familiarity with taxation issues. Strong understanding of the regulatory environment Strong technical skills and exposure to portfolio management and trading (Charles River CRIMS and CRE) and book of record software (FIS Global Plus) is an asset. Strong computer skills: MS Office, MS Outlook, Bloomberg is an asset. Job Category: Individual Contributor / Collaborateur Compensation and Benefits: $68,000.00 - $126,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards Were here to help At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, well help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, were focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are Were proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, well continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
Lifeskills Support Worker, Mental Health & Substance Use
Northern Health, Terrace, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead or designate, the Lifeskills Worker-Specialized MHSU Outreach provides outreach community-based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy, and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, Nights, 19:30 to 06:42, 08:15 to 19:27 (Rotating) Terrace The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation, and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus. Check out Terrace where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Three weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Diploma in Community Social Services, e.g., Mental Health Worker, Community Health Worker, or Social• Services Worker including post-secondary education in counselling skills training.• Two (2) years recent related experience working with individuals with mental illness/ substance use issues• including teaching life skills, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.• Current CPR certificate. • Current Food Safe certificate. • Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.• Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the• community.• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.• Ability to problem solve.• Ability to teach life skills.• Sound judgment and good observation skills.• Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.• Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.• Ability to promote positive change and independence.• Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.• Ability to operate related equipment.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician (wwgs)
Northern Health, Prince George, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30Primary and Community CareNorthern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings, and will result in better long-term health outcomes.Prince George Prince George is the centre of business, education, health and culture for northern British Columbia and services a rural population of about 300,000. The region's economic growth and diversification strategies are creating outstanding opportunities for investors, employers and employees. Affordable housing, land prices and transportation costs, due to short and quick commutes; result in one of the lowest costs of living for a city of its size in the province. Additionally, wage rates fall above provincial averages, providing residents of Prince George with a high standard of living in one of BC's most beautiful regions. The city itself is the 4th largest in British Columbia and has a population of approximately 82,300 local residents and a service centre for nearly 320,000. It is built on the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia - Canada's Green university. The warm, friendly and diverse population attests to a strong and dynamic community spirit. Check out Prince George for more information on what this community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills, and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) Clinician
Interior Health Authority, Oliver, BC
Position SummaryJoin our dynamic Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) team at the Oliver Health Centre in the stunning town of Oliver, B.C. We're looking for a dedicated casual MHSU Worker to join us. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a progressive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Balanced lifestyleWhat will you work on?This position supports the South Okanagan MHSU Counselling & Treatment department in Oliver/Osoyoos.The Substance Use Clinician functions as a member of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific MHSU multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons experiencing substance use problems/disorders or concurrent substance use and mental health problems have access to timely, responsive, evidence-based treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services. The Substance Use Clinician provides, at the advanced practice level, assessment, treatment, service coordination and, as required, urgent response to the most complex clients, frequently with co-occurring disorders, who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life. The Substance Use Clinician functions as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.Scheduling Information:Shifts of work will be Monday to Friday from 08:00 - 16:30 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. How will we help you grow?We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. 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. Come be a part of our welcoming community and contribute to the well-being of our diverse population amidst the breathtaking beauty of Oliver. Make a Difference. Love Your Work. Apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Masters degree from an accredited educational institution in an Allied Health, Behavioural, or Social Science field relevant to the position.Two years’ recent related experience in an alcohol and drug treatment environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current valid B.C. driver’s license.As 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 Master’s Degree• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)
*Health Care Assistant | Grand Forks
Interior Health Authority, Grand Forks, BC
Position SummaryWe are seeking casual Long-term Care Attendants, Patient Care Aides and Community Health Workers to join our teams serving the community in the Grand Forks area! Are you dedicated to delivering patient-centered care? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If the answer is 'yes' then we want to hear from you! Who We Are: Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve. What We Offer:Many of our opportunities offer a range of employee benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career:• Employee & Family Assistance Program• Employer paid training/education opportunities• Generous Vacation Entitlement• Employer Paid Health Benefits• Municipal Pension Plan• Shift Premiums• Competitive wagesAdditional financial incentives for Grand Forks may apply for eligible applicants:• Relocation assistance• Temporary housing/accommodation• Temporary quarterly retention bonus up to $2,000**for more details visit: https://www.interiorhealth.ca/media/new-financial-incentives-launched-health-care-staff-grand-forksAbout the Job:As a Community Health Worker, you will work as part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who support Community Clients’ independence and ability to stay at home. Community Health Workers provide home support services to clients by assisting with activities of daily living and supporting and encouraging maximum independence. Wages for Community Health Workers are: $27.92 to 29.60/hour.As a Long-term Care Attendant (LTCA) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in a long-term care setting. Working under the direction of nurses, LTCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each resident to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Long-term Care Attendants are: $29.83/hour.As a Health Care Assistant (Patient Care Aide) you will work as an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, who provide care and support in an Acute setting. Working under the direction of nurses, HCA’s have key responsibilities in the individual care plan for each patient to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. Wages for Health Care Assistants (Patient Care Aides) are: $ $29.83/hour.Joining Interior Health will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within the fantastic communities we serve!Temporary and Permanent vacancies come up occasionally as well as casual opportunities even more often! Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements may vary to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Many applicants start out with Interior Health in a casual capacity but are quickly successful on a permanent position, entitling them to employer paid benefits and banked time off for sick and vacation. This is a great way to start your career with Interior Health.If you’re interested in working for IH in any of these roles, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the current opportunities with our team that fit best for you! About this location/unit: Find more information about the region click here.Find more information about applying and working as a Health Care Assistant at Interior Health here.Qualfications• Grade 12• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant / Health Care Aide Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience• Registration with the BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker registry (please include your active number)• Current valid BC Drivers’ License and use of a reliable vehicle (for CHW only)*Along with a copy of your CV (or resume) please provide a copy of your health care certificate.*
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician (wwgs)
Northern Health, Prince Rupert, BC
Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with Northern Health's vision of an idealized system of services where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams, the Primary Care Mental Health, and Addictions (MHA) Clinician functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practices to provide competent, safe and ethical care for people and their families in settings such as physician practices, homes, schools and communities. Through assessment and involvement of each person and their family, the Primary Care MHA Clinician develops and implements a plan of care and intervention to assist the person in managing their mental health or addiction challenges. The Primary Care MHA Clinician will provide care according to the person's care plan and the person's personal goals.Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC's family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.'s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30 Primary and Community Care Northern Health's approach to person and family-centered care involves creating health care teams, which include your doctor or nurse practitioner and other health care professionals, to provide a range of health care services. The quality of care increases by providing continuity of care over time and across settings and will result in better long-term health outcomes. Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with one-of-a-kind wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on northwest BC's Pacific Coast. It's also a popular stop on various Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km (447 miles) west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia's North Coast, and home to 13,500 people. The city sits at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small, uninhabited islands. The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world's largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future. Check out more on Prince Rupert , known as the halibut capital of the world.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Bachelor's degree (from an accredited educational institution) in an Allied Health, Behavioral or Social Science field relevant to the position plus two (2) years recent, experience in a health setting working with complex care clients with a combination of mental health and/or addiction issues. Or equivalent related knowledge, skills, and experience.• Current valid BC driver's license.Skills and Abilities: • Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing assessments and utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions. • Teaching: Ability to teach persons both one-on-one and in groups.• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with persons, families, the public, physicians and members of the interprofessional team. Ability to effectively solve interpersonal differences and resolve conflict.• Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills. .• Human Caring and Relationship Centered Practice: Ability to promote person centered care, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, client advocacy and social justice concerns.• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results. • Leadership: promotes cooperation among the interprofessional team and collaborates across disciplines. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation and participates in professional development of self and others.• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of person-centered care. • Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Windows based programs. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.• Ability: Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Outreach Support Worker, Community Mental Health
Fraser Health Authority, Chilliwack, BC
Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of nearly 45,000 medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer. Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you. Come work with dedicated health care providers who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents. We invite you to find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health as an excellent place to work. Work hard and have fun while you do it. Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Like us on Facebook (@fraserhealthcareers), follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@FHCareer), or connect with us on LinkedIn (fraserhealthcareers) for first-hand employee insights. Detailed OverviewReporting to the Care Coordinator, as a member of a Mental Health & Substance Use Services (MH&SUS) multidisciplinary team, the Outreach Support Worker provides outreach community based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications. ResponsibilitiesObserves, interviews and assesses client behavior to identify problems and needs, soliciting client feedback, inquiries, and complaints; responds to client needs as appropriate.Encourages and promotes independence and self-sufficiency for clients and their caregivers/families; develops short-term strategies to deal with various situations.Provides feedback and suggested recommendations to the treatment plans within established guidelines.Documents the care requested and progress made in the communications books; maintains client records.Reports regularly to the multidisciplinary team on the condition, behaviour, performance, progress, and care needs of clients and their caregivers/families.Provides support services, coaching and behavior modeling for the client and their caregivers/families to assist with the development of physical, social, emotion and life-skills, including all activities of daily living, interpersonal skills, meal planning and preparation, and household and budget management.Consults and works cooperatively with community agencies and families to maintain coordination in the service and treatment process.Acts as an advocate for the client in dispute situations by responding to and/or coordinating response to problems regarding landlord-tenant issues, financial assistance, or accessing community resources and housing, and developing workable solutions that meet the needs of the client.Observes and supports individuals in appropriate medication management, in accordance with the plan of treatment/care and established policies and procedures.Observes and monitors clients in accordance with plan of treatment/care, assesses and responds in potential emergency or crisis situations in accordance with established procedures i.e. call 911. Provides feedback and recommendations to the treatment/care plan, including strategies to resolve situations, and referring for professional intervention, as required.Documents client progress to maintain permanent record of client activity according to established methods and procedures.Participates in providing substance use treatment, home finding and general housing support (moving, packing, cleaning), individual and personal care services.Provides individual vocational supportive counseling and other work related supportive services.Maintains an awareness of community resources, including health care services, social, economic, recreational, employment, and educational services and resources, and other agencies and shares that information as required.Facilitates client attendance at appointments, programs, and services including escorting or accompanying client to appointments, and for shopping and leisure activities, including driving a vehicle. Participates in and supervises social and recreational activities as required.Teaches, demonstrates, models, and supports home maintenance and household management methods. Provides basic information to clients related to activities of daily living, e.g. housekeeping, yard maintenance, meal planning, and preparation, grocery shopping, and managing monthly living expenses.Ensures a safe and healthy working environment by observing universal precautions and infection control procedures; removing obvious hazards; reporting faulty equipment, accidents, injuries, and near misses; and adhering to and enforcing rules regarding safety.Participates in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, committees and in-services, and maintains up-to-date knowledge through involvement in work-related continuing education, as required.Provides direction to volunteers and assists with orientation of new staff and education experiences of students, as well as sharing expertise with other members of the team, as required.Performs other related duties as required. QualificationsEducation and ExperienceGrade twelve (12) plus successful completion of the Community Mental Health Worker Certificate or Social Services Worker Diploma and two (2) years' recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current CPR certificate. Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.Ability to problem-solve.Ability to teach life skills.Sound judgment and good observation skills.Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Ability to promote positive change and independence.Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.Advocacy skills.
Bilingual Associate, Investment Counsel Support (Montreal)
Manulife Financial Corporation, Montreal, QC
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementHybridJob DescriptionThe role is based in Montreal and includes a broad range of accountabilities centered on ensuring that the client experience delivered by Manulife Private Wealth meets the high standard that our business aspires to achieve. The Bilingual Associate Investment Counsel Support will be responsible for assisting Investment Counsellors in providing administration and sales support to MPW’s high net-worth clients. Success in this role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the discipline to take full ownership of tasks that may involve teamwork with individuals internal and external to the organization. The successful candidate will also provide direct client service experience and an opportunity to learn the operational processes and key regulatory accountabilities involved in delivering discretionary investment management to high-net-worth clients. Duties and Responsibilities:Collaborating with Investment Counselors to deliver a high level of personalized client service.Work directly with clients to complete necessary documentation to meet regulatory requirements ensuring all client accounts are compliant.Client account administration including responding to client queries and requests, setting up new accounts, processing transactions as well as client meeting preparation.Liaising with custodians and third parties to execute client requests in a timely manner; proactively escalating where necessary to ensure strict adherence to SLAs.Assist with client performance and tax reporting.Maintaining client data and performing data integrity checks for quality control.Provide back-up support to other team members as necessary. Qualifications:High Net Worth clients service experience - familiarity with the wealth management industry.Post-secondary education is preferred but relevant experience (minimum of 2 years) also has a lot of value.CIM designation or other industry license such as CFA, CFP preferred.Successful completion of CSC preferred.Solid computer skills - with the ability to teach us ways that we could do things more efficiently, or better use the programs we have.Superior client relationship management skills.A desire to learn and grow.Ability to communicate in English and French (verbal and written) required. What can we offer you?A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us!Flexible work policies and work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to youValues-first cultureWe lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunity!We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovationWe invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate CitizenshipWe build a business that benefits all partners and has a positive social and environmental impact The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.About Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationMontreal, QuebecSalary range is expected to be between$68,250.00 CAD - $113,750.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Bilingual Rehabilitation Specialist
Manulife Financial Corporation, Waterloo, ON
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementRemoteJob DescriptionThe National Rehabilitation Service is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Bilingual Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist, providing vocational rehabilitation services to eligible members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).The incumbent will be responsible for facilitating the return to work of plan members through customized return-to-work strategies designed in collaboration with clients, colleagues and care providers. A typical workday involves meeting with plan members and healthcare professionals and coordinating activities with care providers to ensure a smooth return to work. The Rehabilitation Specialist's responsibilities include budget management and planning, as well as implementing return-to-work programs. Duties may also include mediation and negotiation sessions with interested parties. The position requires an outstanding ability to multi-task, a flexible approach, and the ability to prioritize, given the often-conflicting demands of tight deadlines.Special Conditions: This role is from a home-based office and regional travel will be required. You will be responsible for managing a rehabilitation case load covering the geographical area of Petawawa and surrounding areas; covering for other areas in Ontario may be required.Responsibilities:Developing, monitoring, and implementing innovative and goal-oriented vocational rehabilitation strategies for claimants in receipt of disability benefits.Contributing to the overall profitability of Group Disability by facilitating more timely return to work for claimants.Work with Policyholders to develop creative return to work solutionsBudget managementProvide effective communication to policy holders and members, and various medical professionals, often delivering complex and/or difficult messagesVendor Management: ensuring the most effective and efficient treatments are available to our claimants.What we are looking for :Educational Qualifications:Related University degree; preference will be given to those candidates with Health Sciences related education with a focus in Psychology, Counseling or Nursing.Professional recognition like the Accredited Rehabilitation Professional (ARP) and/or Canadian Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CCRC) is an asset.Professional Qualifications:Extensive vocational rehabilitation experience (5 yrs) or several years active rehabilitation experienceSound knowledge of Rehabilitation Industry Standards, Disability Insurance and medical terminology, and Disability and Rehabilitation management best practicesExperience managing budgets in a professional settingValid driver's license and car is required to travel to various locationsProficient in Microsoft OfficeComfortable giving presentations to large groups (Virtually or in Person)Excellent oral and written communication skills.Bilingual (oral and written) in French and English is a strong asset.Prior military experience would be a strong assetAttributes:Ability to multi-task and prioritize when case loads may be large and complex.Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skillsAbility to make difficult decisions which may have significant impact on claimants and our Business independentlyProven problem-solving skills.Strength in working independently and in a cohesive team environmentAccuracy and attention to detailProven analytical, and organizational skillsDemonstrated ability to think of creative solutions to rehabilitation problemsInterest in helping others make gainful return to employmentWhat can we offer you? A competitive salary and benefits packages. A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills. A focus on growing your career path with us. Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance. Professional development and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to you Values-first culture -We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together. Boundless opportunity -We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career. Continuous innovation -We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services. Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion -We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. Championing Corporate Citizenship -We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.#LI-REMOTEAbout Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationCAN, Ontario - Full Time RemoteSalary range is expected to be between$49,575.00 CAD - $82,625.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Primary Health Care Manager - Kids First/Family Services
Health Careers in Sask, Moose Jaw, SK
Job Details RHA Job Number: GO-00758855 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Executive Leadership Management: Yes Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority Facility Name: MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT Department: KIDS FIRST TARGETED Employment Type: Temporary Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: April 23, 2024 Closing Date: April 30, 2024 21:30 Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days, On Call37.50 hours per 1 week rotation: 5 shifts of 7.50 hours Rate of Pay: Salary and benefits as per terms and conditions of employment Job Description The Primary Health Care (PHC) Manager - Kids First contributes to the operational direction of Health Networks within the SHA by participating in Health Network site planning, leading the implementation of Health Networks and managing the delivery, evaluation and improvement of Primary Health Care Network programs and services. The PHC Manager works collaboratively with the other PHC Managers and Health Services Managers (urban, rural and north) in order to ensure consistency in approach and integration of service delivery across the various service/program areas. Primary Health Care Managers will have a wide span of control and a wide breadth of functions which include urban/rural/northern components of primary health care. Some examples of current services include, but are not limited to: chronic disease prevention/management, home care services, primary care services, mental health, public health services, therapies, client navigation, and all aspects of preventive and reactive health, intermediate care services and some complex care services. This position has accountability to provide clinical leadership in a matrix relationship with other network leaders through oversight of a large range of disciplines. Managers will be expected to participate actively in key committee's as determined by Network needs and clinical standard operations. Job Qualifications Required QualificationsLicensed and in good standing with professional association and/or regulatory body, if applicableUndergraduate degree or diploma in health, social sciences or administration, along with professional leadership training or equivalent combination of education and experience.ExperienceExperience, at an operational level, as a leader who has developed and led innovative planning projects or programs in a complex multi-stakeholder environment 5+ years of experience in a healthcare organization with extensive knowledge of community health services Valid Class 5 driver's license Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrates and is recognized for strategic and operational leadership that includes articulation of mission, vision and strategy and charts a path forwardDemonstrates commitment to a diverse, culturally competent and culturally safe health system and representative workforceExemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrityHas a proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders, including community, to balance the needs and interests of these diverse groups while maintaining alignment with strategic prioritiesHas demonstrated ability to coach and develop othersHas demonstrated strong critical thinking, financial and analytical skillsHas demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skillsIs committed to delivering on Patient and Family Centered CareIs committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement striving towards zero harmKnowledge of First Nations and Metis History in Saskatchewan along with an understanding of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to ActionKnowledge of legislation and applicable lawsKnowledge of the healthcare system in SaskatchewanMobilizes people, inspires and leads by examplePromotes innovation, guides change and is committed to continuous improvementOther InformationTravel within the province of Saskatchewan is requiredWhere necessary, on-call responsibilities may be required in this position Additional Information The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.Geographic Location: Moose Jaw Family Wellness CentreExpected Start Date: May 13, 2024Expected Up To Date: May 9, 2025FTE: 1.00 Organization & Community EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Health Authority COMMUNITY: Moose Jaw HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 0.75 COMMUNITY WEBSITE: http://www.moosejaw.ca/ Community Description The “Friendly City” of Moose Jaw is the fourth largest city in Saskatchewan; located in the south-central part of the province, along the Trans-Canada Highway. Moose Jaw, with a population of 34,000, offers excellent public/Catholic/francophone education opportunities and many recreational, cultural and entertainment amenities.
Clinical Support Worker
Fraser Health Authority, Maple Ridge, BC
Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Like us on Facebook (@fraserhealthcareers), follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@FHCareer), or connect with us on LinkedIn (fraserhealthcareers) for first-hand employee insights. Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you. All new hires to Fraser Health must have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer. Detailed OverviewThe Clinical Support Worker participates in case planning with clients and counsellors and assists in the delivery of the clinical and primary care program using a culturally appropriate, culturally-sensitive approach. Performs intake duties including orientation to services, completing and maintaining records and documentation. Facilitates individual discussions and supportive group workshops and interactive activities, demonstrations, modeling and behaviour management to encourage skill development with clients and families regarding lifestyle, substance use issues and wellness.  Responds to clients'' needs including crisis situations according to established procedures. Provides regular check-in support; monitors client activities; ensures their safety and security; facilitates conflict resolutions; assists clients with activities of daily living; provides clients with information on community services and resources; facilitates access/referrals to medical, counselling, housing and other supports. Provides medication reminders to clients, administers medication, and documents according to established policy. Assists in the primary care aspects of the client's overall medical health by monitoring physical and psychological status, taking and recording vital signs, initiating and maintaining client charts. Works collaboratively with clients using a strengths-based model, motivational interviewing and engagement techniques, and a trauma-informed approach. Responsibilities Performs intake duties, orients clients to services, completes necessary documentation and maintains records. Supports discharge plan, meets with client to ensure treatment plans are in place prior to client being discharged, and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to discharge clients as appropriate. Participates in case planning with clients and counselors and assists in the delivery of the clinical program by performing duties such as providing supportive counseling and guidance to clients working on program assignments, interviewing clients to identify problems and needs, and assisting clients to determine appropriate programs.  Facilitates and organizes supported group workshops and interactive activities, demonstrations, modeling and behaviour management to encourage skills development and assist the client, their families and natural supports to develop life skills such as maintaining personal hygiene, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, meeting financial obligations, making and keeping appointments, and interpersonal skills including self-esteem, coping skills, motivation, formation of mutual support networks, and relapse prevention. Provides related feedback and reports difficulties to program staff according to procedures. Observes clients, identifies and assesses potential emergency situations and develops short-term strategies to deal with such situations. Facilitates conflict resolutions where needed. Reports crisis situations to the coordinator or if on evenings/weekends to the administrator on call according to established procedures.  Reports medical, behavioural, and other problems as required. Ensures client safety and security. Provides feedback and input regarding clients'' needs and progress. Administers medication to clients, observes and supports appropriate medication management, provides medication reminders, and documents all in accordance the plan of treatment/care and established policy and procedures. Performs necessary follow-up actions including scheduling client appointments, completing appropriate requisitions as requested by nursing staff, liaising with laboratory and other agencies/departments, facilitates referrals to specialists, and flagging charts for the attention of the interdisciplinary staff. Provides support in a clinical setting, monitoring client's physical and psychological status according to established standards, policies and procedures by performing duties such as setting up and dismantling exam rooms; obtaining urine specimens for routine drug screening; arranging for blood tests and diagnostic testing as directed; taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressure pulse, and respiration and reporting changes to primary care providers; booking appointments and managing patient scheduling. Identifies available social, economic, recreational, and educational services and resources in the community that will meet clients' needs.  Provides clients with related information. Interacts with clients in the centre and responds to their immediate needs such as arranging alternate sleeping accommodation when required. Responds to general inquiries and refers non-routine inquiries. Gathers and inputs client information, completes and maintains related records and documentation such as care plans, progress reports, and charts, compiles statistics and daily logs, prepares and maintains various informational/resource packages for clients, utilizing appropriate software applications such as word processing and databases. Works collaboratively with the clients using a strengths-based model, motivational interviewing and engagement techniques, utilizing a trauma-informed approach. Participates in the orientation and education of new staff.  Performs other related duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation and ExperienceGrade 12 plus completion of a recognized Substance Use Certificate or Social Service Worker program plus one (1) year of recent related experience working in the addictions field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid Standard First Aid - CPR C with automated external defibrillator certificate.Skills and Abilities Knowledge of addiction and related issues. Ability to demonstrate flexibility in dealing with complex situations and to utilize appropriate assertiveness as necessary. Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.  Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.  Ability to organize and facilitate activities and workshops. Ability to analyze and resolve problems.  Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills.  Advocacy skills.  Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.  Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.  Ability to organize and prioritize.  Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.  Ability to operate related equipment.
Outreach Support Worker, Community Mental Health
Fraser Health Authority, Maple Ridge, BC
Salary rangeThe salary range for this position is CAD $31.56 - $33.28 / hour Why Fraser Health?Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Like us on Facebook (@fraserhealthcareers), follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@FHCareer), or connect with us on LinkedIn (fraserhealthcareers) for first-hand employee insights. Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you. All new hires to Fraser Health must have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer. Detailed OverviewReporting to the Care Coordinator, as a member of a Mental Health & Substance Use Services (MH&SUS) multidisciplinary team, the Outreach Support Worker provides outreach community based support services, assists in mental health and substance use treatment, provides life skills training, coaching, advocacy and support to clients experiencing mental health, behavioral, and developmental problems and to their caregivers/families, in accordance with an established plan of treatment/care. Motivates, assists, and instructs clients with the activities of daily living, reports clients' progress and condition, including reactions to medications. ResponsibilitiesObserves, interviews and assesses client behavior to identify problems and needs, soliciting client feedback, inquiries, and complaints; responds to client needs as appropriate.Encourages and promotes independence and self-sufficiency for clients and their caregivers/families; develops short-term strategies to deal with various situations.Provides feedback and suggested recommendations to the treatment plans within established guidelines.Documents the care requested and progress made in the communications books; maintains client records.Reports regularly to the multidisciplinary team on the condition, behaviour, performance, progress, and care needs of clients and their caregivers/families.Provides support services, coaching and behavior modeling for the client and their caregivers/families to assist with the development of physical, social, emotion and life-skills, including all activities of daily living, interpersonal skills, meal planning and preparation, and household and budget management.Consults and works cooperatively with community agencies and families to maintain coordination in the service and treatment process.Acts as an advocate for the client in dispute situations by responding to and/or coordinating response to problems regarding landlord-tenant issues, financial assistance, or accessing community resources and housing, and developing workable solutions that meet the needs of the client.Observes and supports individuals in appropriate medication management, in accordance with the plan of treatment/care and established policies and procedures.Observes and monitors clients in accordance with plan of treatment/care, assesses and responds in potential emergency or crisis situations in accordance with established procedures i.e. call 911. Provides feedback and recommendations to the treatment/care plan, including strategies to resolve situations, and referring for professional intervention, as required.Documents client progress to maintain permanent record of client activity according to established methods and procedures.Participates in providing substance use treatment, home finding and general housing support (moving, packing, cleaning), individual and personal care services.Provides individual vocational supportive counseling and other work related supportive services.Maintains an awareness of community resources, including health care services, social, economic, recreational, employment, and educational services and resources, and other agencies and shares that information as required.Facilitates client attendance at appointments, programs, and services including escorting or accompanying client to appointments, and for shopping and leisure activities, including driving a vehicle. Participates in and supervises social and recreational activities as required.Teaches, demonstrates, models, and supports home maintenance and household management methods. Provides basic information to clients related to activities of daily living, e.g. housekeeping, yard maintenance, meal planning, and preparation, grocery shopping, and managing monthly living expenses.Ensures a safe and healthy working environment by observing universal precautions and infection control procedures; removing obvious hazards; reporting faulty equipment, accidents, injuries, and near misses; and adhering to and enforcing rules regarding safety.Participates in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, committees and in-services, and maintains up-to-date knowledge through involvement in work-related continuing education, as required.Provides direction to volunteers and assists with orientation of new staff and education experiences of students, as well as sharing expertise with other members of the team, as required.Performs other related duties as required. QualificationsEducation and ExperienceGrade twelve (12) plus successful completion of the Community Mental Health Worker Certificate or Social Services Worker Diploma and two (2) years' recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current CPR certificate. Valid Class 5 BC Drivers Licence and access to personal vehicle with appropriate business insurance coverage.Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act.Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community.Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to deal with others effectively.Ability to prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs.Ability to problem-solve.Ability to teach life skills.Sound judgment and good observation skills.Ability to demonstrate an appropriate level of initiative and independence.Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Ability to promote positive change and independence.Physical and ability to carry out the duties of the position.Ability to operate related equipment.Advocacy skills.