MENTAL WELLNESS RESPONSE TEAM SUPPORT WORKER

Bigstone Group; Calling Lake; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Employer Matching Registered Pension

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan

Salary is dependent on qualifications

Job summary

Bigstone Health Commission is seeking a Mental Wellness Response Team Support Worker to join our Health Team in Calling Lake, Alberta. This full-time role provides crisis response, advocacy, and follow-up support to community members in need, working within a multidisciplinary team and with local agencies.

You will assess crises, share information and resources, and participate in partnerships to ensure effective delivery of services across Calling Lake and nearby communities.

Qualifications

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requested.
• Willing to take any necessary training that is required.
• Willing to travel within Alberta.
• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Class 5 Drivers License.
• Standard Frist Aid with CPR.

Responsibilities

• Provide response to crisis situations in communities.
• Act as advocates for individuals, community members requesting mental health support.
• Assess crisis situations, provide follow up post crisis support, and connect to appropriate care.
• Provide program information, resources and assistance to service providers.
• Create and participate in working partnerships with mental health agencies / committees to ensure effective delivery of the crisis team program services in community.
• Willing to travel to provide program services in Wabasca, Calling Lake and Chipewyan Lake.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Decision-making

Privacy and confidentiality

Education

Class 5 Drivers License

Standard First Aid with CPR

Job description

MENTAL WELLNESS RESPONSE TEAM SUPPORT WORKER

Job Type:

full time

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Location:

Calling Lake, AB

• Post Date:2026-09-24T15:23
• Closing Date:2026-10-31T16:30

Job Available

One (1) Permanent Full-Time
Calling Lake, Alberta

The Bigstone Community Wellness department is seeking an experienced Mental Wellness Response Team Support Worker, to join our talented Health Team in Calling Lake, Alberta. This is a rewarding opportunity if you have an appreciation for Indigenous culture, a desire for continuing professional development and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide response to crisis situations in communities.
• Act as advocates for individuals, community members requesting mental health support.
• Assess crisis situations, provide follow up post crisis support, and connect to appropriate care.
• Provide program information, resources and assistance to service providers.
• Create and participate in working partnerships with mental health agencies / committees to ensure effective delivery of the crisis team program services in community.
• Willing to travel to provide program services in Wabasca, Calling Lake and Chipewyan Lake.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong organizational, communication and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in completing tasks.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Education and Experience:

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requested
• Willing to take any necessary training that is required
• Willing to travel within Alberta
• Must be dependable and reliable
• Class 5 Drivers License
• Standard Frist Aid with CPR

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time

• Employer Matching Registered Pension Plan
• Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan
• Salary is dependent on qualifications

The strong commitment from Band leadership and Health Commission staff has resulted in a first class health organization that makes a difference in these communities. Dedication to program objectives has meant improved health status, reduction in disease rates, and a healthier and happier community.

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