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Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of others? Join the Canadian Mental Health Association, Calgary for an in-person Hiring Fair focused on filling critical Coordinator, Supportive Living positions. These frontline roles offer the opportunity to support individuals on their mental health journey while working in a compassionate, team-based environment. If you’re passionate about community care, we want to meet you.
Location:
Canadian Mental Health Association, Calgary
#105, 1040 – 7 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 3G9
Are you passionate about mental health, community care, and meaningful frontline support? Join us to learn about our available Coordinator, Supportive Living positions—fixed-term contract roles through March 31, 2026.
About the Position: Coordinator, Supportive Living
The Coordinator is often the first point of contact for clients and plays a vital role in supporting individuals on their mental wellness journey. This position involves frontline work in our supportive housing environment, where empathy, adaptability, and problem-solving are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review individualized Service Plans with clients and their supports
- Collaborate with community partners
- Provide supportive counselling in crisis situations
- Facilitate group and house meetings to build a positive community culture
- Perform safety rounds, cleaning duties, and intervention when needed
- Administer lifesaving interventions such as CPR or Naloxone
- Maintain accurate client records
What You Bring:
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Bachelor of Psychology, or a recognized diploma or undergraduate degree in a human services field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
- At least two (2) years of experience working with persons with a diagnosed mental health condition, preferably in a skill development or residential environment.
- Experience working with individuals with substance abuse issues.
- You have worked in the mental health field for over two years and have a deep commitment to and understanding of the recovery model.
- Current Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST) certification.
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Must be able to work flexible shifts.
- Recent Police or Vulnerable Sector Check (within 6 months)
Please note: this role involves high-stress situations and emotional resilience is key.
Available Position: Supportive Living Coordinator
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Shift Time Fulltime Sun – Wed 7:00am – 5:00pm Part-time Thu – Sat 1:00pm – 10:30pm Fulltime Sun – Wed 1:00pm – 10:30pm Part-time Sat – Sun 2:30pm – 9:00pm
Can’t attend in person?
Apply directly by emailing your resume and cover letter to:
careers@cmha.calgary.ab.ca
