| 22nd February 2018 12:04 PM | |
| shikha | Re: Selkirk Mental Health Centre Volunteer Aboriginal Services offered by Selkirk Mental Health Centre is designed to link First Nations, Inuit and Metis patients with Aboriginal Resource Workers at Selkirk Mental Health Centre. The Aboriginal Resource Worker provides culturally apt social support for those who request this service. The Workers goal is to meet the persons need for social interaction. Responsibilities: As part of SMHC's Aboriginal Services, reporting to the Coordinator of Aboriginal Services, the Aboriginal Resource Workers: Deliver important cultural input and social interaction Offer a one-to-one support Help in strengthening their skills in areas of daily living activities, self-care, communication, social behaviour through role modelling, mentoring and encouraging personal growth Support in cultural, recreational/vocational or educational interests of choice Contribute in the development and implementation of activities, programs and events Help individuals or groups to understand the traditional cultural, social or spiritual relevance of activities and events Qualifications: Knowledge of Aboriginal/Inuit cultures is essential Ability to speak an Aboriginal/Inuit language is an asset Understanding of empowerment Good interpersonal skills Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Knowledge of community resources Understanding of the issues faced by individuals experiencing a mental illness Willingness to work flexible hours Ability to work independently Related education and experience (one year of volunteering with persons with special needs is an asset) Post-secondary education in the mental health field and related experience preferred Supervision: Works with supervision/direction from the Coordinator of Aboriginal Services The program is designed to aid break through any isolation fences people may feel while away from their families and communities, thus creating a more culturally acceptable environment. Contact Number Coordinator of Aboriginal Services Phone: 204-482-3810 |
| 22nd February 2018 12:03 PM | |
| Unregistered | Re: Selkirk Mental Health Centre Volunteer Can you tell me about the Aboriginal Services offered by Selkirk Mental Health Centre? Also provide me the contact address and contact number of Selkirk Mental Health Centre? |
| 8th July 2015 11:44 AM | |
| Unregistered | Selkirk Mental Health Centre Volunteer Will you please give me some information about the Volunteer of the Selkirk Mental Health Centre? Also tell me about the health services and the facilities provided in the Selkirk Mental Health Centre? What are the treatments provided there? |
