02 Nov
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Victoria Cool Aid Society
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Canada
02 Nov
Victoria Cool Aid Society
Canada
Support clients experiencing homelessness as a Mental Health Worker through case planning, overdose response, and client-centered advocacy. This is a full time temporary position with overnight shifts.
Cool Aid seeks a Mental Health Worker providing housing and shelter services to vulnerably housed clients. The work includes daily physical and emotional support, referrals, registration, orientation, and connections to external resources. You will collaborate with your team while supporting people facing substance use, mental health concerns, low incomes, and other barriers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop case plans and deliver client programming
- Provide daily physical and emotional supports
- Respond to overdoses and administer first aid
- Administer Naloxone when required
- Accept referrals, register, orient, and advocate for clients
Requirements:
- Diploma in a related Social or Human Services field
- At least two years of related experience
- Knowledge of community support agencies and resources preferred
- Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C
- Successful criminal record check completion
Bring shelter services experience, overdose response, and compassionate advocacy to Cool Aid’s client-centered mental health support.
📌 Mental Health Worker Shelter Services (Canada)
🏢 Victoria Cool Aid Society
📍 Canada