Mental Health Support Workers at AgeCare support adults with complex mental health needs in a new long-term care specialty program. Use observation skills and behaviour support expertise.
Working within an interdisciplinary team, this position supports residents aged 18 and older. The work focuses on behaviour and symptom support, psycho-social recovery, stability, community re-integration, problem solving, competencies, and social integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide behaviour and symptom support to mental health residents
- Collaborate with Resident Care Managers, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists
- Foster resident well-being, psycho-social recovery, and stability
- Facilitate problem solving, competencies, and social integration
- Report unsafe activities or behaviours causing potential harm
Requirements:
- Diploma or certificate in Community or Mental Health
- Two or more years in mental health or addictions
- Experience with non-violent crisis intervention and behaviour management
- Robust observation and body language interpretation skills
- CPR and First Aid certification; ASIST is an asset
Apply mental health support, crisis intervention, and observation skills while helping AgeCare residents pursue stability and community re-integration.
📌 Mental Health Support Worker (Calgary)
🏢 AgeCare
📍 Calgary
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