Job opportunity
Youth Vocational Support Worker
Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent
Support vocational goals for youth aged 12–25 as a Vocational Support Worker with Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent. Flexible hours may include one evening weekly.
Reporting to the Integrated Manager of Integrated Client Services, this position supports adolescents and young adults seeking community-based training or employment. You will work from a recovery perspective, collaborate with the primary worker, and help develop vocational programming. The role connects current community resources with client work opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individualized community-based support from a recovery perspective
Facilitate vocational skills through school, volunteering, and employment
Identify employment barriers and develop job readiness strategies
Link clients with agencies connected to suitable employers
Support reintegration into school, work, and social activities
Requirements:
Relevant post-secondary diploma and professional registration
One to two years’ health organization experience
Experience supporting adolescents and young adults with mental health issues
Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence
Access to a vehicle
Apply vocational support, recovery-focused practice, and employment development skills while helping youth pursue meaningful community participation.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Integrated Manager of Integrated Client Services, this position supports adolescents and young adults seeking community-based training or employment. You will work from a recovery perspective, collaborate with the primary worker, and help develop vocational programming. The role connects current community resources with client work opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individualized community-based support from a recovery perspective
Facilitate vocational skills through school, volunteering, and employment
Identify employment barriers and develop job readiness strategies
Link clients with agencies connected to suitable employers
Support reintegration into school, work, and social activities
Requirements:
Relevant post-secondary diploma and professional registration
One to two years’ health organization experience
Experience supporting adolescents and young adults with mental health issues
Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence
Access to a vehicle
Apply vocational support, recovery-focused practice, and employment development skills while helping youth pursue meaningful community participation.
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