[B] Mental Health Support Worker - Reg. Part Time [BMR MHSW14 0.70] AgeCare Mount Royal

AgeCare; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to join their Long Term Care program. This part-time role involves working within a dedicated interdisciplinary team to support residents with complex mental health needs. You will play a vital role in fostering well-being and psycho-social recovery, utilizing a strength-based approach to help residents develop essential problem-solving skills and social integration. If you are motivated by serving seniors with dignity and respect, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in relevant fields required.
• Experience in mental health support is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support residents.
• Foster residents’ well-being and community reintegration.

Skills

Behavioral Support

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma in Community/Mental Health

Certificate in Addictions

Aboriginal Studies

Job description

[B] Mental Health Support Worker - Reg. Part Time [BMR MHSW14 0.70] AgeCare Mount Royal

Join us to apply for the [B] Mental Health Support Worker - Reg. Part Time [BMR MHSW14 0.70] at AgeCare Mount Royal.

About the Role

The Mental Health Support Worker will be part of our new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will support residents aged 18+ with complex mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Resident Care Manager, Social Worker, and Occupational Therapist to provide behaviour and symptom support to residents with mental health needs.
• Foster residents’ well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability, and community reintegration using a strength-based approach.
• Support residents in developing problem-solving skills, competencies, and social integration by building rapport.
• Contribute to a resident-centered environment.
• Report unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm to residents or others.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Community/Mental Health, Addictions, Aboriginal Studies, or related fields.

Additional Information

If you are motivated by serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join our team!

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care