Mental Health Support Worker Regular PT [BRV MHSW E2 0.37] AgeCare Riverview

The Opportunity

The Mental Health Support Worker (MHSW) 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.

What You Will Do

Work closely with the interdisciplinary team including the Resident Care Manager Social Worker and Occupational Therapist to provide behaviour and symptom support to residents.

Use a strengths-based approach to support residents well-being psychosocial recovery stability and community reintegration.

Build rapport with residents and support the development of problem-solving skills personal competencies and social integration.

Contribute to a resident-centred supportive care environment.

Identify and report any unsafe activities or behaviours that may pose a risk to residents or others.

What You Bring

Diploma or Certificate in Community / Mental Health Addictions Aboriginal Studies or a related field.

2 years of experience in a mental health or addictions setting Experience with non-violent crisis intervention and behaviour management.

Strong observation skills with the ability to interpret body language and respond appropriately.

A non-judgmental approach and strong collaboration skills.

Current CPR and First Aid certification; ASIST certification is an asset.

A consistent commitment to demonstrating AgeCares values.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay & Benefits : Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.

Career Growth : Opportunities for training education and advancement.

Supportive Culture : A diverse and inclusive HR team.

Meaningful Work : Your HR work supports staff wanting to bring their best selves to work and provide best care for the resident population we serve.

Recognition : Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.

About AgeCare

For over 25 years AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta BC and Ontario we offer a comfortable home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust quality respect and teamwork our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate dedicated team AgeCare is the place for you!. Apply today!

If youre motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity respect and compassion come join us!

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1