cmhaca
Mobile Crisis Response Worker - Kenora
Kenora, Ontario · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$69k-$86kDetected 14 days ago
About the role
- This member of the Canadian Mental Health Association works alongside the Ontario Provincial Police to respond to individuals in a mental health crisis.
- This member is assigned to the Ontario Provincial Police detachment and provides mobile crisis response to individuals of all ages in the City of Kenora and surrounding area, including the Township of Sioux Narrows and Nestor Falls.
- The Mobile Crisis Response Worker completes a comprehensive mental health assessment and links individuals to appropriate mental health services.
Responsibilities
- We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of community resources and agencies
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Provide on call support as required
- Assist police officer(s) by providing guidance and expertise in determining apprehension criteria through de-escalation techniques
- BSW, MSW or registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Registration or eligible for registration with a regulatory College
- Expertise in mental health/illness and mental health difficulties and treatment modalities
- Assessment/ Evaluation skills
- Ability to manage conflict and crisis situations
- Ability to work shift work and be flexible with hours
- Computer literacy and recording skills
- Cultural Competence for diverse populations
- Valid Driver's License
- Criminal Records Check
Compensation
- $68,835 - $85,729
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
- Mobile Crisis Response Worker (Registered Health Care Professional)
- The Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
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