At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with complex mental health needs and foster their overall well-being.
- Company: AgeCare, dedicated to creating vibrant communities for seniors.
- Benefits: Part-time role with a supportive team and meaningful impact.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on dignity, respect, and quality care.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of residents while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to support mental health.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
The Mental Health Support Worker, working in our new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program, will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating and supporting the residents in delivering support to residents who are 18+ with complex mental health needs.
Key Responsibilities
- As a key part of the interdisciplinary team and in collaboration with the Resident Care Manager, Social Worker and Occupational Therapist, you will provide behaviour & symptom support to mental health residents, 18 years and older.
- Using a strength based approach, foster residents' overall well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability and community re-integration.
- Using your ability to build rapport, support and facilitate the development of residents' problem solving, competencies and social integration.
- Become part of a resident-centered environment.
- Report any unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm or injury to the resident or others.
Work Location
Agecare Mount Royal
Address: 1813 9ST SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3C2
FTE: 0.60
Employment Type: Part Time
About AgeCare
Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.
Guiding Principles
- Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
- Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
- Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
- Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support
Mental Health Support Worker in Calgary employer: Bloom Limited Partnership
At AgeCare Riverview, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment for our Mental Health Clinicians. Our culture prioritizes teamwork, respect, and continuous professional development, ensuring that you have the resources and opportunities to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique chance to work in a person-centered facility that values integrity and compassion in all aspects of care.
