Community Mental Health Worker

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An organization focusing on mental health is looking for a Community Mental Health Worker for a permanent part-time position in Cranbrook. The role involves supporting clients with mental illnesses and substance use disorders, helping them to live independently. Ideal candidates possess training in mental health and exhibit empathy and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer paid training

Extended Health & Dental coverage

Qualifications

• Trained in mental health support.
• Ability to engage clients in service planning.
• Experience with psychosocial rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clients in mental health.
• Engage clients in community settings.
• Assist in skill development for independent living.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Training in Mental Health

Job description

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Community Mental Health Worker, Cranbrook

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Client:

Interior Health Authority

Location:

Cranbrook, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

19.08.2025

Expiry Date:

03.10.2025

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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
• Employer paid training/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 a variety of life skills and general support duties involving clients who are living in their own housing.

This position provides services within a psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction framework for the assigned client population(s) with severe mental illnesses and/or substance use disorders as well as provides support to clients in the development and maintenance of the skills required to live successfully in their own homes. The Community Mental Health Worker 1 is expected to engage clients in various community settings as people with full potential and as meaningful collaborators in their own service planning, delivery and evaluation.

Scheduling Information:

Shift types are days and shift times are from 08:30 to 17:00 hours.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

About the Team

Our team of professionals are supportive of each other; you never feel alone in your job as there is such a diversity of experience and knowledge that is shared all around. People really look after each other and this makes it a great team and a great place work.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

If you are trained in mental health and have a passion for providing support to those in need, apply today!