cmhaca
Crisis Stabilization Worker
Kenora, Ontario · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$56k-$82kDetected 20 days ago
CommunicationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- By delivering coordinated, compassionate, and evidence-based services, the HART Hub ensures equitable access to care.
- This approach integrates holistic and culturally grounded practices, to promote stability, healing, and long-term recovery for members who are most vulnerable within our communities.
- Hours of work will be Monday to Friday from 12:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Responsibilities
- We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills, strong skills and ability to provide written communication
- Ability to assess level of risk
- Ability to communicate professionally with community agencies
- Understanding and applied knowledge of Recovery Model
- Demonstrated understanding of personal space and ability to role model healthy boundaries
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- BSW, MSW or registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Registration or eligible for registration with a regulatory College
- Experience working with individuals who are homeless and marginalized who also have mental health and addiction struggles and/or demonstrated ability to work with this population
- Experience in mental health crisis intervention
- Training in crisis intervention and crisis resolution
- Extensive knowledge of community resources, service and support programs
- Working knowledge of a variety of treatment, intervention and support strategies for mental health and addictions
- Crisis intervention and prevention skills
- Identifies problems and uses related problem-solving skills
- Personal qualities of empathy, understanding, and patience
Compensation
- For more information, please visit www.cmhak.on.ca
- $55,724 - $81,978
- The Homelessness, Addiction, and Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub is a collaborative initiative designed to provide a seamless continuum of care through a culturally responsive and healing-centered model.
- By delivering coordinated, compassionate, and evidence-based services, the HART Hub ensures equitable access to care.
- This approach integrates holistic and culturally grounded practices, to promote stability, healing, and long-term recovery for members who are most vulnerable within our communities.
- Reporting to the HART Hub Operations Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of CMHA Kenora Branch, the Crisis Stabilization Worker will support individuals 18 years and older by accessing services by providing a psychosocial response to promote crisis resolution and empowerment of the individual accessing the HART Hub.
Benefits
- We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all.
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Paid Vacation Days
- Learning & professional development opportunities
- Adherence to all policies and procedures of Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch
- Establish a therapeutic relationship to maximize the benefits of engagement with a client accessing the crisis stabilization bed
- The Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
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