Rehabilitation Worker (Swan River)

Rehabilitation Worker (Swan River)

26 Sep
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Canadian Mental Health Association
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Swan River

26 Sep

Canadian Mental Health Association

Swan River

CMHA Across Manitoba is committed to our workforce reflecting the diversity of the communities within which we work. As such, we encourage applications from persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the diversity of our staff. Personal experience with mental illness and or addiction, either through self or a loved one, is an asset.

The Opportunity

We have full-time position available for a Rehabilitation worker within CMHA’s Community Housing with Supports program in Swan Valley. The position will be full-time. We are a comprehensive community housing and wellness support continuum including all three levels of Housing First: Intensive Case Management, Rapid Rehousing, and FACT.

The Position The Rehabilitation Worker supports individuals experiencing mental illness, addictions, and homelessness by developing personalized plans, using evidence-based approaches, fostering community partnerships, and helping them choose, get, and keep meaningful roles and skills for success and satisfaction in their chosen environment. A full is available upon request.

The hourly rate for this position falls within Band 5, ranging from $27.88 to $33.92 per hour, based on a 35-hour workweek. Hours may be adjusted to include evenings and weekends when necessary.

The QualificationsRequired

· Completed 3-year post-secondary human service degree. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.

· Two years’ experience in a community-based social service setting (mental health, addiction, housing).

· Knowledge of issues related to poverty, homelessness,



mental health, addictions, recovery and related systems and community services

· Understanding of Impact of stigma and trauma

· Familiar with MS Office

· Clinical assessment and counselling skills

· Effective communication skills

· Demonstrates cultural safety and works effectively with individuals with various backgrounds

· Presentation and facilitation skills. Able to tailor and present program information to public and qualified audiences

· Satisfactory criminal record check, vulnerable sector check and abuse registries

· Legally entitled to work in Canada

· Acceptable work record

Preferred

· Willingness to acquire the Certified Psychosocial Rehabilitation and recovery Designation (CPRRP)

· Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

· Experience with Motivational Interviewing, Stages of Change

· Experience with community engagement and outreach

· Knowledge of Housing First, Harm Reduction, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Stages of Change

· Knowledge of Indigenous experiences of trauma, colonization, and cultural healing practices and resources

· Familiar with case work software (Caseworks)

· Time management, assisting, problem-solving, and advocacy skills

· Case management skills

· Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable, Manitoba registered vehicle.

Pay: $27.88-$33.92 per hour

Benefits

- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Rehabilitation Worker (Swan River)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association
📍 Swan River

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