Onsite Residential Support Worker for Mental Health Assistance
LOFT Community Services
Newmarket
Job Description
Become an impactful Residential Support Worker providing essential aid to clients facing mental health challenges in a supportive environment. Your role is vital in helping residents develop life skills and maintain a healthy lifestyle.In this hands-on position, you will support both new and existing clients living with complex issues. Your expertise in harm reduction and psychosocial rehabilitation will help you build rapport and guide them in daily living tasks, like hygiene, cooking, and budgeting. Collaborating with a dedicated team, you'll lead house activities, conduct group meetings, and foster a nurturing community atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist residents with daily living activities
• Facilitate individual and group support sessions
• Maintain client records and program statistics
• Collaborate with healthcare and community agencies
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols
Requirements:
• Minimum two years of experience in human services
• Relevant degree/diploma in the field
• Strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills
• Familiarity with complex client issues
• Computer literacy for maintaining records
Support individuals on their journey towards recovery and help create a positive community environment. The role combines compassion with the practical skills needed for impactful client engagement.
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