Mental Health & Substance Use Support Worker
Interior Health Authority • Castlegar, British Columbia • Posted June 12, 2026
About the Role
We are currently seeking a casual Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Support Worker to join our Mental Health team at the Castlegar and Distrct Health Centre located in Castlegar, B.C.
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about people and believes in their ability to grow, recover, and build meaningful lives. The ideal MH&SU Support Worker is compassionate, patient, and practical—someone who can meet clients where they’re at while encouraging independence and confidence over time. You’re comfortable working alongside individuals facing mental health, behavioural, or developmental challenges, and you bring a calm, respectful, and non-judgmental approach to every interaction. Whether you’re coaching life skills, supporting daily routines, or helping someone take steps toward employment or community connection, you focus on strengths and possibilities rather than limitations. You work well as part of a team, communicate clea...
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about people and believes in their ability to grow, recover, and build meaningful lives. The ideal MH&SU Support Worker is compassionate, patient, and practical—someone who can meet clients where they’re at while encouraging independence and confidence over time. You’re comfortable working alongside individuals facing mental health, behavioural, or developmental challenges, and you bring a calm, respectful, and non-judgmental approach to every interaction. Whether you’re coaching life skills, supporting daily routines, or helping someone take steps toward employment or community connection, you focus on strengths and possibilities rather than limitations. You work well as part of a team, communicate clea...