Vancouver, Bc Peer support worker Jobs – 67 Openings This Week

Recreation Therapist, Rehabilitation & Recovery Services
Fraser Health —Surrey, BC
- $40.19–$50.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Computer skills
5d
Health Care Worker, Ashworth 2, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services - Coquitlam, BC
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services —Coquitlam, BC
- $31.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Leadership
Life Skills Worker
Community Integrtn Serv —Port Coquitlam, BC
- $25.95 an hour
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Social Worker (MSW), CORE - BC Children’s Hospital & Sunny Hill Health Centre
BC Children's Hospital —Vancouver, BC
- $43.54–$54.39 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Master's degree
- Working with children
- Presentation skills
Forensic Community and Liaison Social Worker (BSW or MSW), Forensic Psychiatric Surrey Regional Clinic - Surrey, BC
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services —Surrey, BC
- $42.27–$52.81 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
Community Connections Coordinator
First United —Vancouver, BC
- $27.85 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Social Work Clinician, Mental Health Eating Disorders - BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Children's & Women's Hlth Cntr —Vancouver, BC
- $43.54–$54.39 an hour
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Recruiting
- Social Work
Manager, Community Outreach Services
Squamish Nation —North Vancouver, BC
- $100,033–$150,050 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Master's degree
- Dental care
Quick apply
Social Worker, Renal (BSW) - Surrey Memorial Hospital
Fraser Health —Surrey, BC
- $44.85–$56.02 an hour
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
Clinical Specialist, BC Women’s Reproductive Mental Health and Substance Use Program - BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre —Vancouver, BC
- $45.20–$56.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Leadership
9d
Recreational Therapist, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital – Coquitlam, BC
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services —Coquitlam, BC
- $39.02–$48.74 an hour
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Leadership
6d
Indigenous Social Worker, MHSU
Fraser Health —Surrey, BC
- $44.85–$56.02 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
Psychiatrist, Assertive Community Treatment - Outreach & Support
Vancouver Coastal Health —Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
- Wellness program
Social Worker, MSW, Red Fish Healing Centre - Coquitlam, BC
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services —Coquitlam, BC
- $42.27–$52.81 an hour
- Temporary
- Research
- Master's degree
- Recruiting
Seasonal Casual - Life Skills Worker
Community Integrtn Serv —Port Coquitlam, BC
- $25.05 an hour
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Social Worker, MSW - Delta Hospital
Fraser Health —Delta, BC
- $44.85–$56.02 an hour
- Master's degree
- Social Work
Senior Manager, Mental Health & Substance Use - (Full Time)
Phoenix Society —Surrey, BC
- $79,950–$96,867 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Research
- Master's degree
Psychiatry
Detwiller Pavilion, UBC Hospital —Vancouver, BC
- On call
- Wellness program
13d
Sechelt Shelter - Assistant Manager (Sun-Wed Days)
RainCity Housing and Support Society —Sechelt, BC
- $36.61 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Quick apply
Part-Time Psychiatrist, UBC Hospital
Vancouver Coastal Health —Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
- Wellness program
14d

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Recreation Therapist, Rehabilitation & Recovery Services

Fraser Health -
Surrey, BC

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Job details

Full-time
$40.19–$50.20 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Computer operation
Bachelor's
Computer skills

Full job description

Salary range: The salary range for this position is CAD $40.19 - $50.20 / hour Why Fraser Health?:

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Detailed Overview: Reporting to the Coordinator, Rehabilitation & Recovery Services and as a member of the community-based interdisciplinary care team, the Recreation Therapist plans, develops, organizes, implements, documents and evaluates meaningful recreation programs and leisure activities which address the physical, social, spiritual, emotional, intellectual and cultural needs of Mental Health clients. From a community-based perspective, assesses clients, develops care plans and provides recreation therapy interventions to address restoration of psychosocial functioning and recovery. Responsibilities:

Assesses client level of functioning, interest, goals, objectives, and capacity to participate in leisure/recreation activities by methods such as taking leisure histories, using leisure assessments, reviewing background information, and documenting client's conditions, abilities and interests. Develops rehabilitation plans.

Provides therapeutic recreation interventions and leisure experiences to restore leisure functioning, promoting psychosocial health and recovery.

Assists clients to acquire, develop, and enhance leisure and recreational skills that will improve their quality of life and their ability to access resources in the community by methods such as providing information about available activities in the client's community and supporting them to participate. Ensures that clients are involved in leisure/recreation activities by facilitating and assisting clients in individual or group leisure pursuits, which can be implemented within the context of the client's home and/or community.

Liaises between client, community resources, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Serves as a resource person in matters related to leisure and recreation by providing educational sessions to clients and other health care professionals, participating in interdisciplinary team conferences, by sharing expertise, by making recommendations on the purchase of related equipment and supplies, and by participating in addressing orientation/education needs of health care professionals i.e. peer support workers.

Promotes community awareness and advocacy for leisure and recreational programming for the mental health population by forming partnerships with appropriate agencies/organizations and by providing support to clients and the community.

Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement activities by providing input into the development, implementation and evaluation of the Community Rehabilitation program, goals, objectives, policies and procedures to ensure effective resource utilization and quality client care.

Completes required reports, records and workload statistics. Maintains files and records in accordance with program standards and procedures.

Maintains knowledge of current developments in evidence-based therapeutic recreation practice by methods such as reviewing relevant literature, consulting with other health care professionals, and attending relevant education programs to enhance the delivery of client care.

Evaluates effectiveness of direct clinical care and education provided to the mental health clients and provides input to the interdisciplinary team regarding changes required to improve efficiency and/or effectiveness or service. Identifies own learning needs, reviews these with the Coordinator, Rehabilitation & Recovery Services and engages in a variety of activities to meet those needs.

Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications: Education and Experience

Completion of a Baccalaureate Degree in Recreation Therapy from an accredited university. Three (3) years recent recreation therapy experience working with mental health population. Eligible for membership in the BC Therapeutic Recreation Association. Valid BC Driver's License and personal vehicle for work related purposes.

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and other members of the health care team and community agencies.
Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of the scope of practice of other health care disciplines.
Demonstrated ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with other community services.
Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client/family information system, word processing, and e-mail.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the role.
Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation principles and recovery-oriented approach.

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Recreation Therapist, Rehabilitation & Recovery Services

Health Care Worker, Ashworth 2, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services - Coquitlam, BC

Life Skills Worker

Social Worker (MSW), CORE - BC Children’s Hospital & Sunny Hill Health Centre

Forensic Community and Liaison Social Worker (BSW or MSW), Forensic Psychiatric Surrey Regional Clinic - Surrey, BC

Community Connections Coordinator

Social Work Clinician, Mental Health Eating Disorders - BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital & Health Centre

Manager, Community Outreach Services

Social Worker, Renal (BSW) - Surrey Memorial Hospital

Clinical Specialist, BC Women’s Reproductive Mental Health and Substance Use Program - BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre

Recreational Therapist, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital – Coquitlam, BC

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Psychiatrist, Assertive Community Treatment - Outreach & Support

Social Worker, MSW, Red Fish Healing Centre - Coquitlam, BC

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Sechelt Shelter - Assistant Manager (Sun-Wed Days)

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