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community mental health worker at JAZ Community Support Limited in Halifax, NS

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  • Full Time
  • Permanent

community mental health worker

  • JAZ Community Support Limited
  • Posted 1 week ago
  • NOC: 42201
  • Location: Halifax, NS, B3M0E4
  • Salary: $26.85 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Oct 26, 2026
  • Application Due: Nov 17, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 0

Company Overview

  • Employer: JAZ Community Support Limited
  • Location: Halifax, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 84 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Experience an asset

    • 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

  • Urban area
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Community agency

    • Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • 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
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

    • Target audience

  • Females
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with physical disabilities

    • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Physically demanding
  • 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

  • Shift
  • Night

    • Employment terms options

  • Weekend

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

    • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

    • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 84 hours bi-weekly
  • Salary range: $26.85 hourly
  • Postal code: B3M0E4

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