Community Mental Health Worker

TN United Kingdom; Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Community Mental Health Worker to join their supportive team in Cranbrook. This part-time role offers the chance to make a real impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing essential support and guidance to clients in their journey towards independent living. With a focus on personal growth and a balanced lifestyle, this position is perfect for those passionate about mental health and community service. Join a collaborative environment that values diversity and fosters a psychologically safe workplace.

Benefits

Employer-paid training and education

Employer-paid vacation

Extended health & dental coverage

Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support and substance use counseling.
• Ability to engage clients in service planning and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clients with severe mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
• Engage clients in community settings as active participants in their service planning.

Skills

Mental Health Support

Substance Use Counseling

Client Engagement

Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Education

Degree in Social Work or Psychology

Mental Health First Aid Certification

Job description

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Community Mental Health Worker, Cranbrook

Client:

Interior Health Authority

Location:

Cranbrook, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a permanent part-time (0.90 FTE) Community Mental Health Worker 1 to join our team at Rocky Mountain Lodge in Cranbrook, B.C.

Interior Health and our partner agencies provide a range of mental health and substance use services for all ages. We strive to ensure that our services are welcoming of all peoples, gender identities, cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career growth opportunities
• Employer-paid training and education
• Employer-paid vacation (per collective agreement)
• Employer-paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

The Community Mental Health Worker 1 functions as part of an integrated multidisciplinary Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Team and performs various support duties involving clients living in their own housing.

This position provides services within a psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction framework for clients with severe mental illnesses and/or substance use disorders, supporting them in developing and maintaining skills for successful independent living. The worker engages clients in community settings as active participants in their service planning, delivery, and evaluation.

Scheduling Information:

Shifts are day shifts from 08:30 to 17:00 hours.

Impact:

Joining our IH team offers professional challenges and personal growth opportunities within a supportive community environment.

About the Team:

Our team is supportive, diverse, and collaborative, fostering a positive work environment where colleagues look after each other.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health:

We promote a growth-oriented, psychologically safe work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance. If you are trained in mental health and passionate about supporting those in need, apply today!