Mobile Mental Health Crisis Worker — Indigenous Communities

Highbridge Human Capital; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization seeks a Mental Health Crisis Worker in Kamloops. This role involves providing crisis support services, conducting mental health assessments, and implementing harm reduction practices. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mental Health or related fields, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in crisis management and de-escalation methods. Hourly wage is competitive at $33 - $36 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in crisis management.
• Skilled in mental health assessment and crisis de-escalation.
• Experience with harm reduction practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis de-escalation and counseling services.
• Conduct situational assessments and triage to emergency services.
• Maintain confidential client records and case notes.

Skills

Crisis de-escalation

Case management

Harm reduction

Mental health assessment

Crisis intervention

Education

Degree in Mental Health, Counselling, or Social Work

Tools

First Aid and CPR Level C certification

Job description

A community-focused organization seeks a Mental Health Crisis Worker in Kamloops. This role involves providing crisis support services, conducting mental health assessments, and implementing harm reduction practices. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mental Health or related fields, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in crisis management and de-escalation methods. Hourly wage is competitive at $33 - $36 depending on experience.