Mental Health Worker - Magnolia House

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $29.76/Hr. - CAD $31.64/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Mental Health Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at the Magnolia House in North Vancouver, BC.

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Magnolia House or delegate, assists psychiatric clients of Magnolia House with activities of daily living. Performs housekeeping and cleaning duties.

About Magnolia House Magnolia House is a community-based mental health facility that provides short-term psychiatric emergency and crisis intervention. The team provides rapid, urgent, voluntary, short-stay, residential placement and mental health/psychiatric treatment for individuals with psychiatric diagnoses, and in crises. Magnolia House also provides respite services and a safe, supportive environment where clients can discuss their current needs and problems.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Completion of Mental Health Care Worker Certificate and one year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.


• Ability to work with others effectively.


• Ability to set priorities.


• Time management and organizational abilities.


• Working knowledge of and ability to operate related equipment.


• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and \"going first\" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan


• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities


• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families


• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers


• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us.

We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.