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Mental Health Support Worker - AgeCare Skypointe
locations Calgary, Alberta, Canada
time type Part time
posted on Posted 2 Days Ago
time left to apply End Date: November 2, 2026 (15 hours left to apply)
job requisition id R26_06295
About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
- The Opportunity:
- The Mental Health Support Worker, working in our new Long Term Care, Mental Health specialty program, will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating and supporting the residents in delivering support to residents who are 18+ with complex mental health needs.
- What You Will Do:
- As a key part of the interdisciplinary team and in collaboration with the Resident Care Manager, Social Worker and Occupational Therapist, you will provide behaviour & symptom support to mental health residents, 18 years and older
- Using a strength based approach, foster residents’ overall well-being, psycho-social recovery, stability and community re-integration
- Using your ability to build rapport, support and facilitate the development of residents problem solving, competencies and social integration
- Become part of a resident-centered environment
- Report any unsafe activities or behaviours that may cause harm or injury to the resident or others
- What You Will Need:
- Diploma/Certificate in Community/Mental Health, Addictions, Aboriginal Studies or other related field
- 2+ years’ experience in a mental health or addictions setting
- Experience in non-violent crisis intervention and behaviour management
- Strong observation skills and skilled in reading body language and responding appropriately
- Non-judgmental and strong team collaboration skills
- Certified in CPR and First Aid, ASIST would be an asset
- Consistently demonstrates AgeCare’s values
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!
About Us
Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of: Trust: Act with integrity and fairness Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support
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