mental health worker

WS & Company Ltd.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Free parking

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Job summary

JAZ Community Support Limited is seeking a part-time worker for community agency operations. Salary is $26.85 per hour for 15 to 30 hours each week. Responsibilities include preparing reports, appraising client needs, and facilitating workshops.

The position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and offers training. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, and a valid driver's license is required for travel.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training will be provided.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Valid driver's license and own transportation needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports or case histories.
• Implement life skills workshops.
• Liaise with social services agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgement

Client focus

Organized

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

NVCI Certificate

Medication Administration Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Food Safety Certificate

Job description

Posted onSeptember 24, 2026 by Employer details JAZ Community Support Limited

Job details

• Salary 26.85 hourly / 15 to 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

No experience (will train)

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
• Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)

Work setting

• Community agency
• Various locations

Tasks

• Prepare reports or case histories
• Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
• Implement life skills workshops
• Housekeeping activities
• Food preparation
• Provide suicide and crisis intervention
• Resolve conflict situations
• Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
• Cultural Awareness Training
• Medication Administration Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Persons with an intellectual disability
• Persons with mental health disabilities
• Persons with physical disabilities

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Work under pressure
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Values and ethics
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player
• Organized
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-15