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Job Details: Mental Health & Addictions Care Worker - BCMHA

 

Company: Vancouver Coastal Health – Come to us for a great job and great benefits in a region that has one of the best qualities of life in the world.

Description: The Burnaby Centre for Mental Health & Addiction is a new and unique facility that offers health care professionals the opportunity to work with and support clients to become well and return to community life.

Located at the Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addictions, the Mental Health and Addictions Care Worker provides support services to clients who are seriously affected by substance use and mental health problems. Monitors clients, documents and provides verbal reports on observations in accordance with standard procedures or specific direction, facilitates the use of community services and resources and provides information on community services, and liaises and coordinates services with mental health, addictions, medical professionals and other related services. Participates in the process of case planning, assists clients with the development of life skills and healthy lifestyles and escorts clients to appointments as needed. Participates in team meetings and corporate initiatives, engages in ongoing team planning and quality improvement activities, participates in maintaining a healthy environment for clients and team, and performs a variety of clerical duties as required.

Qualifications:
Certificate from a recognized Health Care Worker educational program such as Community Health Worker Program, plus two (2) years' relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid B.C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid.

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Posting Date: Apr 21 08

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Vancouver Coastal Health

Come to us for a great job and great benefits in a region that has one of the best qualities of life in the world.

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Burnaby, British Columbia

Fitness buffs take note: Burnaby has sports centers, golf courses, beaches, and trails to get a body moving – or you could just "mall walk" at Metrotown, the largest shopping complex in BC.

Population: 193,954
Location: An eastern suburb of Vancouver.
Metro area: Vancouver Metro

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