Job opportunity
Mental Health Support Worker
Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership
Support adults with complex mental health needs at AgeCare through behaviour support, collaboration, and a person-centered long-term care environment.
The Mental Health Support Worker serves residents aged 18 and older within AgeCare’s new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program. Working on an interdisciplinary team, this position supports psycho-social recovery, stability, and community re-integration. The work includes behaviour management, social integration, and resident-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide behaviour and symptom support to mental health residents
Collaborate with Resident Care Manager, Social Worker, and Occupational Therapist
Foster well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability, and community re-integration
Facilitate problem solving, competencies, and social integration
Report unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm
Requirements:
Diploma or certificate in a related community or mental health field
Two or more years in mental health or addictions
Experience with non-violent crisis intervention and behaviour management
Strong observation and body language interpretation skills
CPR and First Aid certification; ASIST is an asset
Bring mental health support, crisis intervention, and compassionate collaboration to AgeCare’s resident-centered specialty program.
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Apply on source site The Mental Health Support Worker serves residents aged 18 and older within AgeCare’s new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program. Working on an interdisciplinary team, this position supports psycho-social recovery, stability, and community re-integration. The work includes behaviour management, social integration, and resident-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide behaviour and symptom support to mental health residents
Collaborate with Resident Care Manager, Social Worker, and Occupational Therapist
Foster well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability, and community re-integration
Facilitate problem solving, competencies, and social integration
Report unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm
Requirements:
Diploma or certificate in a related community or mental health field
Two or more years in mental health or addictions
Experience with non-violent crisis intervention and behaviour management
Strong observation and body language interpretation skills
CPR and First Aid certification; ASIST is an asset
Bring mental health support, crisis intervention, and compassionate collaboration to AgeCare’s resident-centered specialty program.
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