Mental Health Aide
Your Opportunity:
This position requires a highly motivated individual that is keenly interested in working with people. Having strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are large contributors to success in this position. The successful applicant would work with Assertive Outreach Clinicians, Addiction Counselors, and Mental Health Therapists to support addiction and mental health clients. You will work as part of a team to support the development, implementation, and delivery of the client relevant treatment plan as guided by the clinician/therapists/counselors. Having education and understanding of mental health and addiction related concerns, being self-motivated and able to work independently, at times are keys to further success in this position. This position is considered multisite as there is at times opportunity to work in nearby communities for coverage. An employer fleet is available to utilize for work related activities.
Description:
As a Mental Health Aide, you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team to provide a welcoming and safe care environment. You will assist in the provision of direct patient/client care as delegated in a person-centered, recovery oriented and safe manner. In this position, you will assist and / or promote independence to patients/clients in completing activities of daily living as well as assisting other health professionals with providing treatments and observing and reporting relevant patient/client information to professional staff. You will assist new patients/clients and families with orientation, and assist in the general support of the work area.
- Classification: Mental Health Aide
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Community Mental Health
- Primary Location: Three Hills Provincial Bldg
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Multisite
- FTE: 0.40
- Posting End Date: 23-JUL-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 02-AUG-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 4
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $24.77
- Maximum Salary: $28.88
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
Completion of Grade 12. A combination of education and experience satisfactory to the employer will also be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:Basic Cardiac Life Support- Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) required. Valid Non-Graduated driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:Training in Mental Health First Aide, Suicide Prevention, Non Violence Crisis Intervention, life skills, food preparation, as well as related post secondary education are a definite asset. Understanding of community resources including but not limited to FCSS, food bank, housing resources etc.
