30 Oct
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Connective
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Kelowna
30 Oct
Connective
Kelowna
Contribute to the well-being of individuals with severe mental illnesses at Connective in Kelowna. As an Integrated Mental Health Support Worker, you'll provide essential casework and community support, utilizing a harm reduction model.This role entails providing in-unit and community support while ensuring individuals maintain clinical stabilization and work towards community re-integration. Applicants should possess robust assessment and intervention skills, including a trauma-informed approach and the ability to navigate complex care environments collaboratively.
Effective communication and advocacy for service users' autonomy are key components of this role.Key Responsibilities:Provide casework support within the designated facilityAssist with assessments and rehabilitation planningLiaise with healthcare professionals and community resourcesConduct psychoeducational group sessions for clientsMonitor and support daily living activities for service usersRequirements:Diploma in behavioral sciences or related field and 2 years' experienceAdvanced knowledge of de-escalation strategiesFamiliarity with the Mental Health ActValid driver's license and criminal record checkCurrent Emergency First Aid CertificateBring compassion, critical thinking, and resilience to the Integrated Mental Health Support Worker role at Connective.
📌 Integrated Mental Health Support Worker (Kelowna)
🏢 Connective
📍 Kelowna