Impactful CMHW: Complex Care Housing & Recovery Support

Interior Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Kamloops is seeking a Community Mental Health Worker 1 to support clients in their recovery journey. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health and substance use issues and provide support within a psychosocial rehabilitation framework. Key offerings include a competitive salary, employer-paid training, and a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer paid training/education

Employer paid vacation

Extended Health & Dental coverage

Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

Balanced lifestyle

Qualifications

• One year recent related experience with mental health and/or substance use problems.
• Ability to model and support daily living skills.
• Current valid B.C. Driver’s License (Class 5).

Responsibilities

• Provide support within a psychosocial rehabilitation framework.
• Engage clients in various community settings.
• Develop and maintain skills for independent living.

Skills

Compassionate

Resourceful

Collaborative

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12

Relevant Certificate

Food Safe certificate

Job description

A regional health authority in Kamloops is seeking a Community Mental Health Worker 1 to support clients in their recovery journey. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health and substance use issues and provide support within a psychosocial rehabilitation framework. Key offerings include a competitive salary, employer-paid training, and a balanced work-life environment.