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Mental health support worker

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: JAZ Community Support Limited
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Work Term:

    Permanent
  • Work Language:

    English
  • Hours:

    84 hours bi-weekly
  • Education:

    Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience:

    Will train
  • 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
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • 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
  • Provide personal care
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Mandt System training
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Target audience
  • Females
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record 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
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Employment terms options
  • Shift
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • 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
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