18 Oct
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Vancouver Island Health Authority
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Duncan
18 Oct
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Duncan
Mental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker - ) Caulfield Apartments (CAUL) - Duncan, BC V9L 2W9 CA Wicks Road Mental Health (WRMH) - Duncan, BC V9L 5C3 CA (Primary) Wisteria House Mental Health (WHMH) - Duncan, BC V9L 1L8 CA Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site Yes Travel Requirement Travel between multiple sites may be required Shift Start Time/End Time , ,, Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $33.49 - $35.31 Paid FTE N/A Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS N/A Planned Start Date Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes Job Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Supporting a multidisciplinary care team and to assist clients experiencing mental health, addiction, behavioral and developmental problems to live successfully in the community, the Mental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker provides life skills, coaching, advice, and support services to both individuals and in group settings,
by determining day to day care to meet individual and/or group needs and situational requirements based on an established plan of treatment/care; facilitates employment opportunities, and supports vocational and job skills training, supervision and experience in hands on work and day-to-day work projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Diploma in Community Social Services or health related program, such as Human Services, Mental Health, Life Skills & Career Development, or Practical Nursing Two (2) years recent, related experience Recognized post basic education related to mental illness and addiction, such as Counseling Skills training; knowledge of applicablelegislation, 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; and Knowledge of the local labour market; or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Food Protected certificate Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License Skills And Abilities Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain rapport with clients Deal with others effectively Prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs Analyze and resolve problems Sound judgment and good observation skills Work independently, demonstrating initiative, with limited supervision Work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team Promote positive change and independence Physically carry out the duties of the position Operate related equipment, including a computer #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Mental Health & Addictions Rehabilitation Worker (Duncan)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Duncan