Elevate your career as a Lifeskills Support Worker at Northern Health, focusing on youth with mental health needs. Drive community engagement through planning and implementation of care programs.
This key role supports adolescents and families as part of a multidisciplinary team within Northern Health. The Lifeskills Worker engages in mental health and substance use treatment, specifically co-developing individualized care plans alongside youth and their care teams. Flexible working conditions allow for outreach in various community settings, promoting harm reduction approaches.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement individualized care plans tailored to youth needs
• Facilitate social and recreational programs in community settings
• Support adolescents in managing mental health challenges
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care
• Engage in harm reduction initiatives with service providers
Requirements:
• Diploma in Social Sciences or equiva...