Job Openings Residential Support Worker – Mental Health & Addictions | Contract | Brockville

About the job Residential Support Worker – Mental Health & Addictions | Contract | Brockville

If you have experience supporting clients in residential mental health or addictions settings and you're available full-time or part-time starting May 20, HealthOPM has contract roles open now in Brockville, Ontario.

These positions provide contingency coverage in residential programs during a potential labour disruption. Shifts are available days and nights and the work is fast-paced, hands-on, and structured. Staff should be prepared to work in environments where peaceful protest or picket line activity may be present.

Pay: $23–$25/hour depending on experience and location

Who We're Looking For

Candidates with a background in any of the following:

  • Residential support, group home, or psychiatric settings
  • Mental health, addictions, or concurrent disorders programs
  • Developmental services, behavioural support, or community services
  • SSW, CYW, DSW, Nursing, Health Sciences, or a related program
  • Any healthcare or human services program — minimum 2 years completed

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support to clients in a residential mental health and addictions setting
  • Assist clients with daily living, personal routines, and programming
  • Deliver behavioural and emotional support across shifts
  • Assist with medication prompting and documentation
  • Maintain a safe, stable environment in a residential setting

Role Details

  • Start: Orientation May 20 in Brockville, Ontario
  • Type: Full-time short-term contract
  • Shifts: 8-hour and 12-hour day and night rotations
  • Pay: $23–$25/hour
  • Mileage reimbursement available
  • Limited accommodation support available — inquire when applying

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years completed in a healthcare, social services, or human services program
  • Residential, mental health, or addictions experience or placement an asset
  • Current CPR/First Aid
  • Vulnerable Sector Check required prior to placement
  • Driver's licence and vehicle preferred for some assignments
  • Must be comfortable working in a labour disruption environment

About HealthOPM

HealthOPM is a Canadian healthcare staffing agency placing professionals in contract, temporary, and permanent roles across clinical and community settings. We make the process straightforward from application to placement.

Orientation is May 20 — apply now.