mental health worker
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders). Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance). Work setting: Community agency. Various locations. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Perform administrative tasks. Implement life skills workshops. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Provide suicide and crisis intervention. Resolve conflict situations. I…
- On-site
- Lower Sackville, NS
- Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Apply by Aug 25, 2026
- 4 positions
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Job summary
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders). Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance). Work setting: Community agency. Various locations. Tasks: Prepare reports or case histories. Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services. Perform administrative tasks. Implement life skills workshops. Housekeeping activities. Food preparation. Provide suicide and crisis intervention. Resolve conflict situations. Implement behaviour management programs. Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Accompany clients to appointments and social outings. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Mandt System training. Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate. Cultural Awareness Training. Medication Administration Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Food Safety Certificate. Target audience: Persons with an intellectual disability. Persons with mental health disabilities. Persons with physical disabilities. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Values and ethics. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Team player. Organized. Employment terms options: Night. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Travel insurance.
Benefits
• Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Vision care benefits • Group insurance benefits • Life insurance • Mileage paid • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Free parking available • Other benefits • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) • Team building opportunities • Travel insurance
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- Credentials Certificates
- licences
- memberships
- and courses Mandt System training Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate Cultural Awareness Training Medication Administration Certificate First Aid
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Trade certificate
- Apply by
- Aug 25, 2026