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Mental Health Worker

Progress Place
Toronto, ON, Canada
$26,3-$28,74 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Progress Place is a recovery centre located in Downtown Toronto which supports people living with mental illness. Our innovative approach to psychosocial rehabilitation is progressive and world-renowned.

We believe recovery from mental illness is possible when people belong to a community that offers them flexible support and meaningful opportunities for their development.

We are committed to helping people stay out of hospitals, achieve their goals, and contribute to the communities they live in through a comprehensive network of services that includes employment, education, recreation, and housing in a welcoming and accessible environment of support, respect and dignity.

Learn more about Progress Place at

CLUBHOUSE MENTAL HEALTH WORKER

This is an opportunity for a creative, dynamic, energetic, and engaging individual who desires a unique stimulating work environment.

We are looking for a flexible person who is open to experiencing new challenges on a daily basis. A person who is committed to helping adults living with mental illness live and work in a community with dignity and mutual respect.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Encourage members to take part in the different unit opportunities such as : video and podcast production; creating posters and cards, maintaining the website and social media accounts, cooking meals, and maintaining the reception area.
  • Encourage and support members to develop to their fullest potential.
  • Support members in the prevocational, employment, education, housing and social components of the clubhouse program.
  • Work as part of a team
  • Provide case management

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • A university degree or college certificate in a related field
  • One-year experience in Human Services, and a minimum of six months working with people living with mental illness.
  • Flexible and good at multi-tasking
  • Enthusiastic and energetic
  • Knowledge of computer graphic design and web design
  • Knowledge and experience using video editing programs and creating podcasts
  • 30+ days ago
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