Lifeskills Support Specialist II – Mental Health & Addictions

Lifeskills Support Specialist II – Mental Health & Addictions

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support clients with mental health and addictions to develop essential life skills.
  • Company: Northern Health, dedicated to improving community health and well-being.
  • Benefits: Monday to Friday schedule, supportive team environment, and meaningful work.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team focused on psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while promoting recovery and independence.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mental health support and strong interpersonal skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Northern Health is seeking a Lifeskills Support Worker in Prince Rupert to help clients with serious mental illness and addictions develop independent living skills in the community.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, teaching life skills and promoting recovery and safety.

The role focuses on psychosocial rehabilitation, harm-reduction approaches, and reducing hospitalizations, with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule in the community setting.

Lifeskills Support Specialist II – Mental Health & Addictions employer: Northern Health

Northern Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees while delivering high-quality healthcare services across Northern BC. With a strong commitment to patient and family-centered care, the organization fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional development, offering comprehensive benefits, generous vacation time, and unique opportunities for leadership training. Living in Prince Rupert not only provides access to breathtaking outdoor activities but also ensures a supportive community environment, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Northern Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lifeskills Support Specialist II – Mental Health & Addictions

Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Harm-Reduction Approaches
Independent Living Skills Development
Team Collaboration
Client Support
Mental Health Awareness
Addictions Knowledge