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.
Mental Health Support Worker in Calgary employer: Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership
AgeCare Brandt's Creek Mews is an exceptional employer located in the beautiful Kelowna, BC, offering Licensed Practical Nurses a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors. With competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and a strong focus on career growth through training and education, our supportive and inclusive culture fosters teamwork and recognition for hard work. Join us in creating vibrant communities where residents can age with dignity and respect, while you build lasting connections with both residents and colleagues.
Contact Details:
Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership Recruitment Team
