Mental Health Support Worker - AgeCare Mount Royal
AgeCare•Calgary, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
The Mental Health Support Worker, working in our new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program, will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating and supporting the residents in delivering support to residents who are 18+ with complex mental health needs.
Requirements
- Diploma/Certificate in Community/Mental Health, Addictions, Aboriginal Studies or other
Responsibilities
- As a key part of the interdisciplinary team and in collaboration with the Resident Care Manager, Social Worker and Occupational Therapist, you will provide behaviour & symptom support to mental health residents, 18 years and older
- Using a strength based approach, foster residents’ overall well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability and community re-integration
- Using your ability to build rapport, support and facilitate the development of residents problem solving, competencies and social integration
- Become part of a resident-centered environment
- Report any unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm or injury to the resident or others
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
