You are passionate about human relationships, you are affected about mental health, you want to make a difference in people’s lives, you have a desire to pursue a career in health care but don’t have much experience?

This job is the perfect springboard to the future. This is a chance for you to develop your skills with an adult population with specific needs.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

OUR VISION

Promoting the integration of individuals living with mental health in the community to ensure their recovery.

OUR MISSION

Omega Community Resources is a non-profit community organization that pro­vides support and assistance to adults living with mental health in the West Island of Montreal.

OUR GOALS

Our professional team specializing in mental health offers support at our three points of services in a warm and welcoming environment. We are committed to making a positive change in the lives of our clients through our programs and services. Each point of service plays an important role for our clients and for the community.

JOB OFFER – Mental health worker full time with great benefits

Work schedule: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm.

MAIN FUNCTIONS:

• Develop a goal and plan for each client;
• Development and monitoring of individual service plans;
• Supervise intake of medication;
• Works in collaboration with professionals, family, etc.;
• Provide skills training, social reintegration, hygiene and quality of life;
• Crisis intervention;
• Accompaniment of residents as needed;
• Designs and leads 2 to 4 recreational activities weekly for the residents.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Great autonomy and initiative;
• Empathy and good listening skills;
• Able to work well within a team;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Understanding and interest in working within a community model of mental health.

REQUIREMENTS:

• University degree in social work, psychology or specialized education, or two year’s experience in the field;
• Experience and knowledge working with an adult psychiatric clientele;
• Driver’s license required;
• Excellent communication skills both in French and English, written and spoken.