The Mental Health Worker is responsible to provide support to mental health consumers living in an assisted living setting with a goal
toward maintaining an optimal level of independence. The mental health worker will provide support in all areas of living
including: meals, social, mental, physical and/or spiritual, through participation in home and community-based activities.
First Avenue offers a safe and supportive environment where consumers can acquire knowledge and skills that will assist
them to eventually transition to a more independent setting in the community. Overnight shifts provide on call support to
Transitional Living Program (TLP) clients.

Current Openings

1 Part time position available (16 hours/week)

Here's what we need from you:

Training/experience in the field of Psychosocial Rehabilitation/Psychology/Community Mental Health
Training/experience in the secure use of psychotropic medications is an asset
Training/experience in developing and implementing activity programs, including recreational, life skills and community

access and awareness
A philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas’ Vision, Mission and Values




Familiar with and able to implement ‘Spirit of Gentleness’ principles
Familiar with and able to implement Psychosocial Rehabilitation principles fostering a belief in the recovery process
Ability to take initiative with creativity and flexibility
Ability to be motivational and positive in interactions with residents
Ability to effectively access community resources
Excellent teamwork skills, ability to maintain Honest, Direct and Respectful relationships
Ability to receive direction as well as being able to work independently without supervision
Ability to observe, record and evaluate change in human behaviour
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Possession of a valid Class 5 BC drivers license
Possession of a valid Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR (must maintain valid certification)

Here's what you can expect:

Shifts are: days, evenings, overnights, and weekends
Competitive wages
Generous benefits package for full time employees
Chance for growth
On-the-job training and support

Salary:

$24.50-$29.34 per hour

📌 Mental Health Worker Chilliwack (Canada)
🏢 Communitas Supportive Care Society
📍 Canada