Mental Health Aide Jobs in New Canada, Nova Scotia

Asset - experience running DBT skills groups

Asset if experience in any of the following modalities - trauma-based, somatic, mindfulness, psychodynamic, DBT.

Experience in providing individual and/or group therapy.

Experience working with diverse/marginalized populations.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Get training and consultation from leading trauma experts to provide the highest quality care

Our benefits for a CHHA: Certified Home Health Aide

Cover an open shift as assigned and agreed upon

Work with the facility staff to provide quality nursing care for our residence

Must be fully vaccinated for Covid and Flu.

Must have a New Jersey CHHA license

Our leadership and office staff are welcoming and supportive

The following qualifications are required for the job:

•Previous related experience of at least 2 years with older clients preferred.

•Strong interpersonal, communication, Tamil language (essential), organizational, and clinical skills

•Organized and manages time efficiently.

The Nursing aide is responsible to perform the following tasks:

•Performs light housekeeping duties (e.g. tidy room, clean closets, hang clothing).

Three (3) years’ experience working with preschool, school age, and adolescent children with neurodevelopmental disorders providing behavioral based interventions

Demonstrated experience and ability to provide functional behavioral assessments

Demonstrated ability to provide psychoeducation for problems commonly associated with neurodevelopmental disorders.

Demonstrated knowledge of evidence based standards and practices for behavioral intervention for children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders

Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences and participates in the overall development of the clients’ treatment plans

Facilitates the monitoring of outcomes relevant to the treatment goals.

Demonstrated strong time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.

Previous experience in a health care setting, an asset

Basic knowledge of computer programs, including email and MS Word, required.

Working knowledge of office equipment (e.g., fax machine, photocopier, scanner, etc) required (testing may be conducted).

Demonstrated excellent organization skills, strong communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills required.

Experience in patient scheduling/booking preferred. Experience with Community Wide Scheduling (CWS) an asset.

Any previous related experience or related education would be an asset

Knowledge of infection control procedures an asset

Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with patients/clients, hospital staff, public and referral sources

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent required

Current BCLS or completion within 2 years of hire

Relevant first aid, first responder training i.e. St. John Ambulance course, HS lifeguard certificate, an asset

Any previous related experience or related education would be an asset

Knowledge of infection control procedures an asset

Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with patients/clients, hospital staff, public and referral sources

Relevant first aid, first responder training i.e. St. John Ambulance course, HS lifeguard certificate, an asset

Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Permanent, Full-Time position; 75 hours bi-weekly

Minimum of two years' clinical experience required working in the field of Mental Health & Addictions

Demonstrated knowledge of time-limited evidence based psychological assessments and treatments for Mental Disorders and Substance Use Disorders, and commitment to same

Demonstrated knowledge of Stepped Care principles and clinical care pathways, and commitment to same

Demonstrated knowledge of clinical supervision, learning and professional development, and commitment to same

Demonstrated knowledge in providing culturally informed, non-judgmental patient and family centre care, and commitment to same

Successful completion of Masters in Psychology

Technical Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable

Include and engage families in the student's education.

One year of related experience in school

Oral and written communication skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated strong time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.

Previous experience in a health care setting, an asset

Basic knowledge of computer programs, including email and MS Word, required.

Working knowledge of office equipment (e.g., fax machine, photocopier, scanner, etc) required (testing may be conducted).

Demonstrated excellent organization skills, strong communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills required.

Experience in patient scheduling/booking preferred. Experience with Community Wide Scheduling (CWS) an asset.

Demonstrated strong time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.

Previous experience in a health care setting, an asset

Basic knowledge of computer programs, including email and MS Word, required.

Working knowledge of office equipment (e.g., fax machine, photocopier, scanner, etc) required (testing may be conducted).

Demonstrated excellent organization skills, strong communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills required.

Experience in patient scheduling/booking preferred. Experience with Community Wide Scheduling (CWS) an asset.

A combination of equivalent education and experience may be considered

Experience in MEDITECH, SAP, and/or data entry an asset.

Minimum six (6) months experience in a related administrative role required

Advanced working knowledge of MS Office programs required

Keyboarding skills minimum of 40 wpm required, 60 wpm is preferred (testing may be conducted on candidates)

Knowledge of Medical Terminology an asset

Experience with data entry into Time Capture preferred

Grade XII plus one year of related experience or graduate of a recognized one year secretarial/business program

General office skills an asset

Knowledge of medical terminology an asset

Experience with CVIS database entry preferred

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Grade 12/GED considered an asset

Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Full-time long assignment (100% FTE); 75 hours biweekly - Northside General Hospital

Full-time long assignment (100% FTE); 75 hours biweekly - Glace Bay Hospital

OPEZ COV Primary Assess Sydney-Hthpark

Knowledge of medical terminology, finance terminology and SAP an asset

Minimum of one (1) year of related secretarial experience required

Experience with STAR registration system and PHS Scheduling System an asset.

Experience working in a health care setting – specifically Mental Health and Addictions an asset

Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including direct interaction with clients, staff and public

Must have strong organizational skills that demonstrate the ability to prioritize upon short notice while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy

Good working knowledge of windows, word, spreadsheets, and database programs required

Excellent organizational skills and flexibility in meeting workload demands

Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Customer Service Experience an asset

Good working knowledge of office equipment e.g. fax, telephone, copier

A skills test will be conducted as part of the selection process.

Use the CRM (Customer Relations Management System) to ensure that field activities are captured and documented.

Manage field budget adequately to optimize reach and targeted customer interaction.

Work closely with the Medical Science Liaison and Medical Education teams to identify educational opportunities and develop advocacy in territory.

A minimum of 2 year of sales experience, ideally in the Canadian pharmaceutical industry

Experience in the CNS field and/or working with psychiatrists an asset

Strong business acumen and analytical skills

Experience in facilitation of groups and experience in staff training/education, preferred

Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care

Minimum of three years of experience in developing and implementing behavioural programs and strategies, preferred

Experience working with and providing behaviour therapy services to adults with complex physical and mental health diagnoses, preferred

Experience working with and/or awareness of community agencies an asset

Manage data collection as part of behavioural assessment/behavioural profiling/trending for clients

sychotherapists, with knowledge of alcohol addiction and mental health treatment.

• Skilled at using any type of approach

• Provide Therapy in English and other languages.

flexible working hours and decide on your own consulting rate.

Please apply on the link of the company's site:

Flexible Part-time hours: 12-16 per week