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Life Skills Outreach Worker
@ Interior Health Authority
Williams Lake, Colombie-Britannique
En bref
Interior Health Authority is hiring a casual Life Skills Outreach Worker in Williams Lake, B.C., for its Mental Health Substance Use team. The role supports adults with serious mental illness and substance use disorders through outreach, community and facility care, weekdays 08:30 to 16:30, with 0 to 37.5 hours a week and no guaranteed hours. Required credentials include a mental health, human services or addictions worker certificate and two years of related experience.
Responsabilités :
- Provide outreach, community and facility-based support to adults with mental illness or substance use
- Conduct risk assessments and crisis intervention
- Coordinate care and develop individualized plans with the team
- Advocate for clients and foster independence and community integration
- Document client services and maintain partnerships with agencies
Résumé des exigences :
- Mental Health Worker, Human Services Worker or Addictions Worker certificate
- Two years of recent related experience with mental illness or substance use
- Food Safe Level 1 certificate valid before start
- Basic First Aid and non-violent crisis intervention training
- Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-07-23
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-09
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-09
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Horaire | jour |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Chez les clients, Extérieur |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Food Safe Level 1, Basic First Aid, Non-violent crisis intervention training |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Formation | Certificat de métier (DEP) (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Mental Health Work, Human Services Work, Addictions Work |
| Avantages mentionnés | Formation payée |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Interior Health Authority
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Description complète de l’entreprise
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
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- 44 807
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- 10 028
- Bureaux déclarés
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Autres noms enregistrés
- Interior Health Authority
- Spécialités
- Health Care
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
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With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Taille | 10,001+ employees |
| Siège social | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Type d’organisation | Nonprofit |
| Fondée en | 2001 |
| Spécialités | Health Care |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 1 372 |
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We are currently seeking a casual Life Skills Outreach Worker to join our Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) team in Williams Lake, B.C.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, resilient, and clinically skilled mental health professional with demonstrated experience supporting adults living with serious and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders within community-based settings. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in psychosocial rehabilitation, harm reduction, recovery-oriented practice, and trauma-informed care, with the ability to build therapeutic relationships while supporting individuals with complex biopsychosocial needs. The successful candidate will be confident conducting risk assessments, crisis intervention, outreach, and case coordination, and have experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Success in this role requires exceptional communication, sound clinical judgment, strong documentation skills, and the ability to advocate for clients while fostering independence, community integration, and recovery. The successful candidate is adaptable, culturally safe, and committed to delivering person-centered care through outreach, community, and facility-based services, while maintaining effective partnerships with healthcare providers, community agencies, and social service organizations.
What we offer:
• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training/education
• Balanced lifestyle
What will you work on?
The Life Skills Outreach Worker is a member of a multi-disciplinary Mental Health and Addictions Team providing a comprehensive array of services within a psychosocial rehabilitation framework to adults with serious and persistent mental illness and/or within a harm reduction framework for those with substance use problems/disorders and who experience severe challenges in daily living as a result. This position will provide these services offering a variety of rehabilitative and treatment modalities inclusive of outreach, community and facility care.
Scheduling Information:
Shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours. Days of work are Monday to Friday. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.
How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
If you have education and previous experience with mental health and substance use, apply today!
Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:
• Mental Health Worker Certificate or Human Services Worker Certificate or Addictions Worker Certification
• Two years recent related experience working with individuals living with mental illness, and/or substance use problems/disorders; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Food Safe Level 1 Certificate
• Basic First Aid Certificate
• Non-violent crisis intervention training
• Current valid BC Driver’s License (Class 5)
As part of your application, please ensure to:
• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)
• Upload a copy of your Diploma/Certificate
• Upload copy of your Food Safe Certificate (Must be valid prior to starting the position)
• Upload copy of your First Aid
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