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Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker
@ Sanya’k̓ula
Coquitlam, Colombie-Britannique
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Sanya’k̓ula is hiring a full-time, temporary Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker in Burnaby, BC, to support clients seriously affected by substance use and mental health problems. The work involves monitoring clients, supporting case planning and daily living, and escorting clients to appointments. Requirements include a Social Services Support Worker diploma, two years of related experience, and a valid B.C. driver's licence.
Responsabilités :
- Monitor clients and document observations
- Report changes in client appearance, behaviour or health
- Take part in admission, case planning and discharge
- Provide emotional support and counselling
- Help clients with daily living and escort them to appointments
Résumé des exigences :
- Social Services Support Worker diploma or equivalent
- Two years of recent related experience
- Valid B.C. driver's licence and personal vehicle
- Knowledge of mental health, recovery and substance misuse
- Ability to manage conflict and aggressive behaviour
Outils et compétences
Mental healthDocumentationCollaborationCounsellingProblem solvingTime managementCommunication skillsNon-violent crisis interventionMeet deadlinesConfidentialitySVGComputer technology
Avantages mentionnés
Soins dentairesRégime de retraiteCongés payés
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-16
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-15
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-15
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Permis de conduire | exigé, avec véhicule |
| Formation | Collégial (DEC) (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Social Services Support Worker |
| Avantages mentionnés | Congés payés généreux, Horaire flexible, Régime de retraite, Rabais employé, Mieux-être |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Sanya’k̓ula
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 9 |
Description
Coquitlam, Canada
Temporary,Full-Time
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Support Services
Requisition number
205898E
Date posted
11/11/2026
Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker - Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Burnaby, BC
The Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker provides support services to clients who are seriously affected by substance use and/or mental health problems.
What You’ll Do
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.
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What We Do
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) bcmhsus.ca cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. BCMHSUS is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
PHSA plans, coordinates and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services
PHSA is committed to employment equity and hires on the basis of merit, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
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Your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed only for the purposes of delivering updates to you about career opportunities. Provincial Health Services Authority collects your information as authorized under section 26 (c) of the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policy and consent to receive email communication from PHSA. You may unsubscribe at any time.
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Current employees must apply through the internal job portal (link is external) .
If the internal job posting has expired, please e-mail [email protected] (link sends email) with the six-digit job requisition number and your PHSA employee ID number to be considered as a late internal applicant. Please do not apply for the external job posting.
PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. PHSA’s values are: Compassion, Respect, Equity, Courage, Innovation. In addition, PHSA accepted six Coast Salish Teachings from Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper Shane Pointe, Siem Te’ta-in.
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Category
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Requisition number
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Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker - Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Burnaby, BC
The Mental Health and Addictions Support Worker provides support services to clients who are seriously affected by substance use and/or mental health problems.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor clients, observing behaviors and symptoms and documenting observations in accordance with standard procedures.
- Recognize anticipated/unanticipated client responses to the recovery process. Provide verbal reports on changes in client's appearance, behavior, and/or health.
- Participate in the admission, case planning, and discharge process for clients by conducting interviews to identify and assess clients’ needs; gathering appropriate history and collecting relevant records and documentation; attending and participating in client case meetings; and developing an individual care plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Establish rapport with clients; provide emotional support and supportive counseling; assist with problem solving, day to day matters/issues of living, managing behaviors; and self-care/personal hygiene, etc. Recommend/discuss changes to treatment goals with counsellors.
- Assist clients with daily living activities including time management, organization and interpersonal communication. Escort clients to medical, dental and social appointments and act as a role model to facilitate appropriate social behaviors. Participate in activities to support skill development and addiction recovery.
- A diploma from a recognized Social Services Support Worker educational program.
- Two (2) years’ recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- A valid B.C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle.
- Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.
- Knowledge of community, social and health resources.
- Knowledge of substance misuse and of problems encountered by chemically dependent individuals; basic understanding of behavior management.
- Knowledge of mental health issues and treatment.
- Demonstrate and assist clients with the development of life skills.
- Establish and maintain rapport with clients.
- Observe and recognize changes.
- Deal effectively with conflict situations, manage aggressive behavior, and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques.
- Work both independently and in cooperation with others.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Organize, prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Establish/maintain satisfactory working relationships.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Work with a culturally diverse population.
- Physically carry out the duties of the position.
- Operate related equipment.
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth and development.
- Access to more than 2,000 in-house training programs.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan.
- Flexible work options including flextime, work locations and job sharing (eligibility will vary)
- 12 annual statutory holidays with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- Perks include onsite fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more.
Job Type:
Location:
Hours Of Work
Requisition #:
What We Do
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) bcmhsus.ca cares for people with complex mental health and substance use challenges. BCMHSUS is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
PHSA plans, coordinates and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services
PHSA is committed to employment equity and hires on the basis of merit, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
Apply Save job
Back to search result
SVG
Internal job portal
Current employees must apply through the internal job portal (link is external) .
If the internal job posting has expired, please e-mail [email protected] (link sends email) with the six-digit job requisition number and your PHSA employee ID number to be considered as a late internal applicant. Please do not apply for the external job posting.
SVG
PHSA’s values and Coast Salish Teachings
PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. PHSA’s values are: Compassion, Respect, Equity, Courage, Innovation. In addition, PHSA accepted six Coast Salish Teachings from Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper Shane Pointe, Siem Te’ta-in.
Learn more about PHSA’s values and teachings
Back to top
Sign up for job alerts
SVG
Learn about new career opportunities
Be the first to know about new jobs at PHSA with recent postings sent straight to you!
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Job Categories
Call Taker / DispatcherClerical/Secretarial Administrative/Administrative Resource TeamCommunicationsCommunity Health ServicesData AnalyticsDentalDentistryFinance / PayrollHealth Information ManagementHuman Resources/ OH&S / EducationIndigenous HealthInformation TechnologyLab PathologyLegal, Privacy, and RiskManagementMedical ImagingMedical LeadershipMedical Staff - OtherMental HealthMental Health Support ServicesMolecular Imaging and TherapyNew Grad NurseNursing/Licensed Practical NurseNutritionOperations & Strategy ManagementParamedicPatient Care Support ServicesPharmacyPhysiciansProject ManagementPsychiatryPsychologyQuality and SafetyRadiation TherapyResearchRespiratory TherapyRespiratory Therapy Social WorkSonographySupply Chain/Purchasing/LogisticsSupport ServicesTherapy ServicesTrades
Call Taker / Dispatcher
Clerical/Secretarial Administrative/Administrative Resource Team
Communications
Community Health Services
Data Analytics
Dental
Dentistry
Finance / Payroll
Health Information Management
Human Resources/ OH&S / Education
Indigenous Health
Information Technology
Lab Pathology
Legal, Privacy, and Risk
Management
Medical Imaging
Medical Leadership
Medical Staff - Other
Mental Health
Mental Health Support Services
Molecular Imaging and Therapy
New Grad Nurse
Nursing/Licensed Practical Nurse
Nutrition
Operations & Strategy Management
Paramedic
Patient Care Support Services
Pharmacy
Physicians
Project Management
Psychiatry
Psychology
Quality and Safety
Radiation Therapy
Research
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapy
Social Work
Sonography
Supply Chain/Purchasing/Logistics
Support Services
Therapy Services
Trades
Select the job categories you want to be notified for. You can optionally select one or more locations as well to limit the alerts you receive to jobs in those locations.
Locations
AbbotsfordBurnabyCampbell RiverChilliwackCoquitlamCourtenayCranbrookDawson CreekDeltaDuncanFernieFort St. JohnHopeKamloopsKelownaLadnerLangleyMaple RidgeMissionNanaimoNelsonNew WestminsterNorth VancouverNorthern BcOliverParksvillePembertonPentictonPort CoquitlalmPort CoquitlamPort MoodyPowell RiverPrince GeorgeRichmondSaanichtonSalmon ArmSecheltSquamishSurreyVancouverVernonVictoriaWhistlerWhite Rock
Abbotsford
Burnaby
Campbell River
Chilliwack
Coquitlam
Courtenay
Cranbrook
Dawson Creek
Delta
Duncan
Fernie
Fort St. John
Hope
Kamloops
Kelowna
Ladner
Langley
Maple Ridge
Mission
Nanaimo
Nelson
New Westminster
Northern Bc
North Vancouver
Oliver
Parksville
Pemberton
Penticton
Port Coquitlalm
Port Coquitlam
Port Moody
Powell River
Prince George
Richmond
Saanichton
Salmon Arm
Sechelt
Squamish
Surrey
Vancouver
Vernon
Victoria
Whistler
White Rock
Your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed only for the purposes of delivering updates to you about career opportunities. Provincial Health Services Authority collects your information as authorized under section 26 (c) of the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policy and consent to receive email communication from PHSA. You may unsubscribe at any time.
I accept terms of service
Current employees must apply through the internal job portal (link is external) .
If the internal job posting has expired, please e-mail [email protected] (link sends email) with the six-digit job requisition number and your PHSA employee ID number to be considered as a late internal applicant. Please do not apply for the external job posting.
PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. PHSA’s values are: Compassion, Respect, Equity, Courage, Innovation. In addition, PHSA accepted six Coast Salish Teachings from Coast Salish Knowledge Keeper Shane Pointe, Siem Te’ta-in.
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