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community mental health worker Verified
Posted on May 14, 2024 by Employer details The Eritrean Canadian Community Association of Calgary
Job details
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Tigrinya. Work site environment: Settlement services for new immigrants. Work setting: Community agency. Community centre. Associations and non profit organizations. Tasks: Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Perform administrative tasks. Implement life skills workshops. Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs. Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community. Conduct individual and group counselling sessions. Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients. Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Manage events. Offer mentoring. Supervision: No supervision responsibility. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Target audience: Children. Culturally diverse groups. Elderly. Families. Females. Males. Persons with mental health disabilities. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office. Area of work experience: Community service organization. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Values and ethics. Client focus. Team player. Organized. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Workplace information: Remote work available. Financial benefits: Pension plan. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities.- LocationCalgary, ABRemote work available
- Salary$17.00HOUR hourly / 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Day
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2919322
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Asset languages
- Tigrinya
Work site environment
- Settlement services for new immigrants
Work setting
- Community agency
- Community centre
- Associations and non profit organizations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Manage events
- Offer mentoring
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Elderly
- Families
- Females
- Males
- Persons with mental health disabilities
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Team player
- Organized
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-28
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