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We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive employer-paid benefit plan for full-time and part-time staff including Extended Medical and Dental coverage, and to those who are eligible, the Municipal Pension Plan (MPP)

About:

The Kettle Society supports people with mental illness to lead healthier lives by providing support services, advocacy, employment, and mentoring and housing. We work to raise awareness of mental health issues, break down stigma and reduce barriers for people with mental illness. Our goal is to promote the inclusion of people living with mental illness in all aspects of society.

Position: Mental Health Worker (Full-Time) - Drop-In Program

Organization: The Kettle Friendship Society

Address: 1725 Venables Street, Vancouver, BC V5L 2H3

Status: Full-Time

Salary & Compensation: $26.42 per hour + benefits

Hours of Work:

Monday to Wednesday: 8:00AM to 4:00PM and Saturday & Sunday: 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Job Summary:

In accordance with The Kettle Society values, the Mental Heal Worker - Drop-In is responsible for the day to day delivery of psychosocial recreational and life skills programs to Kettle members.

Qualifications:

• Certificate in Community Social Services – Mental Health (or related)
• Two-years experience in a mental health setting including community work experience and volunteer work (or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 certificate (or equivalent)
• Valid Food Safe Level 1 certificate

Abilities & Skills:

• Ability to work with people with a mental illness
• Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients
• Knowledge of housing issues and community resources
• Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients, staff, management and collateral service providers
• Have an understanding of Psycho-social Rehabilitation (PSR) and Concurrent Disorders
• Conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills
• Ability to work with the harm reduction model
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Ability to organize and prioritize

As per the PHO, you must have received both doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine in order to work at our organization. An approved COVID-19 vaccine passport must be presented at the time of hire.

The Kettle appreciates and acknowledges the land in which we live and work on as unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Stó: lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $26.42 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
To ensure the safety of our employees, The Kettle has implemented Covid-19 protocols such as social distancing, providing PPE to staff and having hand sanitizer readily available. Our Covid-19 committee stays current and proactive.

Application question(s):

• The full-time schedule for this position is Monday to Wednesday: 8:00AM to 4:00PM and Saturday to Sunday: 9:00AM to 5:00PM. Are you able to work this full-time schedule?

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• mental health work: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Occupational First Aid Level 1 (preferred)
• Food Safe Level 1 (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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