We are currently seeking a casual Community Mental Health Worker 2 to join our Youth Intensive Case Management (YICM) team at the Outreach Community Health & Services Centre in Kelowna, B.C.
What we offer :
- Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
- Career Growth
- Employer paid training / education
- Balanced lifestyle
What will you work on?
Part of the Youth Intensive Case Management Team is an interdisciplinary team that provides case management in accordance with the guidelines for high-risk youth problematic substance use, concurrent disorders and / or mental illness.
Previous experience working directly with youth and community MHSU is required.
The Community Mental Health Worker 2 functions as a part of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) multi-disciplinary specialized team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with severe and persistent mental health problems and / or substance use disorders have access to timely, responsive, evidence based psychosocial rehabilitation across the continuum of available services.
Scheduling Information :
Shifts of work are days and shift times are from 09 : 00 to 17 : 00 hours. Likely 2-4 shifts per week will be available.
This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week.
Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
How will we help you grow?
We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues.
You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. We also offer continuous education opportunities.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package and competitive wages.
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong 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 passionate about mental health and substance use work and meet our qualifications, we would love to hear from you.