Mental Health Aide - Consumer Support Worker
- Recovery Alberta: Y
- Classification: Mental Health Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Recovery Alberta Lacomb Clinic and works in community
- Primary Location: Lacombe Community Health Ctr
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 28-NOV-2024
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 08-DEC-2024
- Temporary End Date: 20-JUN-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $22.67
- Maximum Salary: $26.43
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of Grade 12. A combination of education and experience satisfactory to the employer will also be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. Post-secondary diploma level education in the human service field (LPN, rehab, and social work). Good observation and communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. Targeted Responder Level CPR through Heart & Stroke. Related experience dealing with individuals with complex mental health needs. 5 years' experience in community mental health or in related field. Training in suicide and crisis intervention: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (SPRAM) Certificate or equivalent. Mental Health First Aid. Non-violent crisis intervention. Able to travel in and around Lacombe.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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