Mental Health Disability Support Worker

Apply counselling and life skills expertise supporting clients with mental health issues or developmental disabilities through Connective’s Kamloops outreach program.

This Community Living Worker provides individualized support across community settings and Connective housing facilities. You will identify needs, participate in assessments, and help clients pursue Quality-of-Life goals. Responsibilities include daily living assistance, risk response, referrals, medication administration, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify needs and plan individualized client supports
• Conduct counselling using active listening and conflict resolution
• Assist with feeding, transfers, hygiene, and toileting
• Connect clients with medical, housing, and community resources
• Maintain supervision, progress monitoring, and required documentation

Requirements:

• Related Human or Social Service diploma
• One year working with relevant client populations
• Harm reduction experience is an asset
• BC Class 5 license and insured personal transportation
• First Aid certificate and successful Criminal Records Check

Use practical counselling, care planning, and daily living support skills to strengthen client stability throughout Kamloops communities.

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