Life Skills Outreach Worker - Adult Mental Health ICM

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kamloops seeks a Life Skills Outreach Worker to support adults living with mental health and substance use challenges. The role involves delivering person-centered care and outreach services within a dynamic team. Candidates should possess strong skills in psychosocial rehabilitation, advocacy, and relationship building. A nurturing work environment that promotes growth and quality of life is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth

Employer paid training/education

Employer paid vacation

Health & Dental coverage

Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction principles.
• Ability to deliver person-centered care through outreach and direct support.
• Experience in building trusting relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide services within a psychosocial rehabilitation framework.
• Deliver outreach, community, and facility care to clients.
• Work with the MHSU Adult Intensive Case Management team.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Understanding of psychosocial rehabilitation

Crisis intervention skills

Advocacy skills

Job description

A healthcare organization in Kamloops seeks a Life Skills Outreach Worker to support adults living with mental health and substance use challenges. The role involves delivering person-centered care and outreach services within a dynamic team. Candidates should possess strong skills in psychosocial rehabilitation, advocacy, and relationship building. A nurturing work environment that promotes growth and quality of life is offered.