Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
WORK SETTING
- Urban area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Community agency
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Mandt System training
- Cultural Awareness Training
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Females
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Persons with physical disabilities
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Public transportation is available
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Ability to work independently
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
WEIGHT HANDLING
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
BENEFITS
HEALTH BENEFITS
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care perks
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
OTHER BENEFITS
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance
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📌 Community mental health worker (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Kibbi Technologies
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality
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