Community Mental Health Worker 1 | Mental Health

We are currently seeking a permanent full time Community Mental Health Worker 1 to join our Mental Health (MH) team at the Salmon Arm Health Centre in Salmon Arm, B.

C. (This is not at home support position).

Salary Range :

Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $27.92 to $29.60

What we offer :

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training / education
• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
• Medical Service Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

The Community Mental Health Worker 1 functions as part of an integrated multidisciplinary Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Team and performs a variety of life skills and general support duties involving clients who are living in their own housing.

Reporting to the HCIS Manager or designate, and in accordance with established treatment plans, this position provides services within a psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction framework for the assigned client population(s) with severe mental illnesses and / or substance use disorders.

This position also provides support to clients in the development and maintenance of the skills required to live successfully in their own homes.

The Community Mental Health Worker 1 is expected to engage clients in various community settings as people with full potential and as meaningful collaborators in their own service planning, delivery and evaluation.

Scheduling Information :

Shifts times are from 08 : 30 to 16 : 30, 13 : 00 to 21 : 00 hours. Shift types are days and evenings.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

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.

For a challenging, growth-oriented career in a beautiful natural setting where balanced lifestyle choices abound, come to Interior Health and join our quest to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the Province of B.C.

If you are trained in mental health and have a passion for providing care management to those in need, apply today!