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Community Choices Drop-In Activity Worker

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Eden Health Care Services
Community Choices Drop In Program 
Position Title: Activity Worker 
Details: 0.35 Indefinite Term EFT (approximately 14 hours/week) 

Community Choices is a daily (M-F) afternoon program for individuals dealing with persistent mental health issues. The program is designed to offer a variety of activities that will encourage personal growth in daily living including social, educational and recreational.

Responsibilities Include: 

• To assist the Coordinator in planning and organizing the activities with the participants of the Drop In Program 
• To provide transportation to and from the activities with the Linden Place van. 
• Connecting with participants and significant supports 
• Promoting a safe and inviting atmosphere for all participants 

Qualifications: 

• High School graduate. 
• Health Care or Human Services related training or experience desirable. 
• Knowledge of mental illnesses/mental health issues 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Creativity and resourcefulness 
• Experience facilitating group programing/activities is an asset 
• Physical ability to perform required tasks and capacity to cope with stress. 
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training, Mental Health First Aid, ASIST Training are assets for this position 

Technical requirements: 

• Valid driver’s license 
• First Aid Certificate 
• Subject to Criminal Record Check and Child and Adult Abuse Registry Check 

Submit resumes with references by 4:00pm August 14, 2015 to:

Mackenzie Drewry
Housing and Supports Coordinator
Eden Health Care Services
Box 129, 309 Main Street
Winkler, MB R6W 4A4
Ph. (204) 325-9384 Fax (204) 325-1394
Email: mackenzie@edenhealthcare.ca

Linden Place Residential Care Worker

The role of the Residential Care Worker is to supervise and facilitate the daily activities of the residents in relation to their individual goals and plans. This is a full time indefinite term position consisting of shift work, i.e., days, evenings, weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Commitment to the values of Eden Health Care Services
• Knowledge of mental illnesses/mental health issues
• Excellent time management, organizational and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to teach and practice the skills of daily living
• Demonstrated skills in establishing supportive, trusting relationships
• Demonstrated flexibility and creativity
• Knowledge of community resources

Qualifications:

• University or College education in Human Services, other related disciplines, or high school diploma and related training/experience

Technical requirements:

• Valid driver’s license
• First Aid Certificate
• Subject to Criminal Record Check
• Child and Adult Abuse registry check

Please respond in writing outlining how your qualifications and experience might meet these requirements by Tuesday August 4, 2015 at 9:00am.

Mackenzie Drewry
Housing and Supports Coordinator
Eden Health Care Services
Box 129, 309 Main Street
Winkler, MB R6W 4A4
Ph. (204) 325-9384
Fax (204) 325-1394
Email: mackenzie@edenhealthcare.ca

Community Mental Health Worker – Access

Competition #: 2015-Eden CMH-05

Site Location: Pathways Community Mental Health Services - Winkler

Unit/Department: Community Mental Health

Union Affiliation: MGEU Prof Tech

Classification: Community Mental Health Worker IV

Wage Rate: As per MGEU Professional Technical Collective Agreement

EFT: 1.0

Shift: Days

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours

Position Type: Indefinite Term

Position Summary 

Under the supervision of the Regional Manager- Access & Intensive Case Management, the Community Mental Health Access Worker provides a welcoming point of contact for clients and referral sources seeking Mental Health Program services in the Southern Health-Santé Sud region.  The role includes developing effective alliances with callers, collecting information about the request for service, assessment of the service request for appropriateness to the Mental Health Program, evaluation of client risk as well as crisis intervention where indicated and transfer of the request to the assessment and treatment team. The incumbent provides information on community resources, follow-up and risk assessment to clients awaiting service, provides information on alternate community resources to referral sources and/or clients not appropriate to the service.

The incumbent will exercise a high level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited post-secondary education in Health Related Social Sciences, i.e. BSW, BScMH, BScPN, BN, RPN with a minimum of two (2) years supervised counseling experience
• Active license and registration to practice as required by professional association and Provincial legislation
• Certificate in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) or (prepared to acquire)
• Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, problem solving skills, detail-oriented and well developed communication skills
• Ability to support and implement recovery oriented practices of hope and optimism throughout the organizational culture
• Good work and attendance record
• Demonstrated ability to work within Respectful Workplace policies and guidelines
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and across service sectors
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office suite of programs

Conditions of Employment

• Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate
• Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00

Starting Date: As soon as possible

End Date (if applicable): Indefinite – Maximum 1 year

Posting Date: July 14, 2015 

Closing Date: Open until filled

Submit applications quoting competition # to:

Nicki Anderson
Administrative Assistant
Pathways Community Mental Health Services
Box 1840, 351 Main Street, Winkler, MB., R6W 4B6
Phone #: 204-32-0946; Fax # 204-325-0834
Email: nanderson@edenhealth.mb.ca  

Pathways Community Mental Health Program is a service of Eden Health Care Services, Manitoba Mennonite Churches, affiliate with Southern Health-Santé Sud 

Psychiatric Nursing Attendant

Job Posting # A-095-0604
Open until filled
Casual Position
Start date: Immediately
Eden Mental Health Centre, Winkler MB

Position Summary:

Consistent with the mission, values, objectives and policies of the Centre, the Psychiatric Nursing Attendant (PNA) attends to the basic, physical care needs of the patient on the unit and observes and reports their observations to the nurse. The PNA also assists the nurse with practical needs on the unit.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current Health Care Aide certificate.
• Experience in mental health is an asset.

Apply to:

Jordan Fehr
Eden Mental Health Centre
1500 Pembina Ave.
Winkler, MB
R6W 1T4
jfehr2@edenhealth.mb.ca