Assisted Living Program Worker 2 - Older Adult Outreach (Mental Health Worker Certificate Required)

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    "description": "<h2>Salary Details</h2>The salary range for this position is CAD $33.49/Hr. - CAD $35.31/Hr.\n<h2>Job Summary</h2>\n<p><strong>Come work as an Assisted Living Program Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for an Assistant Living Program Worker to join the team at the Adult Day Centre at West Vancouver Community Health Centre in West Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>As an Assisted Living Program Worker you will:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health care team to assist older adult clients with mental and physical disabilities to live successfully in the community by providing a variety of emotional and social supports, life skills assistance and resources in accordance with pre-established care plans.</li>\n <li>Participate in team meetings and corporate initiatives.</li>\n <li>Engage in ongoing team planning and quality improvement activities.</li>\n <li>Participate in maintaining a healthy environment for clients and team.</li>\n <li>Perform a variety of clerical duties as required.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Completion of a Mental Health Worker Program.</li>\n <li>Two years recent related experience working with older adult clients with mental health issues or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience.</li>\n <li>Valid B.C. 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Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. </p>\n<p><strong>WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?</strong></p>\n<p>VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and \"going first\" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.</p>\n<ul>\n <li>Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan</li>\n <li>Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities</li>\n <li>Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families</li>\n <li>Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers</li>\n <li>Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff</li>\n</ul>\n<p>At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. 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