This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychiatric Aide in the Adult Inpatient Program at the Centennial Center for Mental Health and Brain Injury in Ponoka. The Acute Services Units within the Adult Inpatient Program provide comprehensive assessment, treatment and stabilization services to individuals 18-64 years of age who have a severe and persistent mental illness and/or are experiencing an acute mental health crisis and/or addiction illness.This position requires a highly motivated individual that is keenly interested in working with people. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are large contributors to success in this position. You will report to the Unit Manager and/or designate Manager. The Psychiatric Aide is able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to support addiction and mental health patients to meet their recovery goals and assist with activities of daily living, observing and reporting any changes in condition.Description:As a Psychiatric Aide, you will work as a cooperative member of the multi-disciplinary team to meet the personal care needs and comforts of patients in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation and safety needs as well as assist with organized activities or programs. In this position, you will observe and report on a patients mood, health, well-being, maintain effective communication with patients and health professionals, assist with the maintenance of a safe environment for patients,



staff and visitors as well as assist in the general support of the work area.Classification: Psychiatric AideUnion: AUPE AUXUnit and Program: Adult Psychiatry Rundle HousePrimary Location: Centennial Ctr MH & Brain InjMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.76Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T BenefitsDate Available: 05-NOV-2026Temporary End Date: 31-OCT-2027Length of Shift in weeks: 5Shifts per cycle: 19Shift Pattern: Days, NightsDays Off: As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $24.77Maximum Salary: $28.88Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableClassification: Psychiatric AideUnion: AUPE AUXUnit and Program: Adult Psychiatry Rundle HousePrimary Location: Centennial Ctr MH & Brain InjLocation Details: As Per LocationMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 0.76Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T BenefitsDate Available: 05-NOV-2026Temporary End Date: 31-OCT-2027Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 5Shifts per cycle: 19Shift Pattern: Days, NightsDays Off: As Per RotationMinimum Salary: $24.77Maximum Salary: $28.88Vehicle Requirement: Not ApplicableRequired Qualifications:Completion of Grade 12.A combination of education and experience satisfactory to the employer will also be considered.Additional Required Qualifications:Keen observation and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively as a team player.Preferred Qualifications:Preference given to applicants with experience in a Mental Health and Addictions environment. Experience in a Mental Health environment is a definite asset.Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

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