Mental Health Clinician

1 week ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

HOURS - 2 days per week, but open to flexibility - 15 hours per week

Who We Are


The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community.

Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs.

We are committed to integrating Harm Reduction practices into our programs and to prioritizing the rights, dignity, and choices of those who use substances.

By integrating a Harm Reduction framework at Good Shepherd, we can decrease barriers to service and better support some of our community's most marginalized members.

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd -
Barrett Centre

How You Will Make an Impact


The Mental Health Clinician is a member of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team working in alignment with the Housing First philosophy and principles of harm reduction and trauma-informed care.

Care will be provided in a variety of office, home and community settings. All services provided will support clients in achieving housing stability, improving quality of life, and optimizing health and well-being.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

  • Minimum undergraduate degree in a related health or human services field (social work, nursing)
  • Experience providing counseling, case management and crisis intervention to individuals experiencing mental health challenges and impacted by poverty, homelessness, substance use criminalization, social isolation etc.
  • Strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills, with well
- developed problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills

  • Knowledge of community resources, social and environmental determinants of health, evidenceinformed practices in working with child, adolescent and adult mental health
  • Current knowledge of relevant legislation including the Mental Health Act and P.H.I.P.A.
  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Fluency in French and/or another language in addition to English an asset
  • Demonstrated commitment to antiracist/antioppressive practice and alignment with the mission and values of Good Shepherd
  • Valid G Class License
  • Demonstrated understanding of workplace health and safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation.

What We Offer

  • Be a part of a caring
    TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY:
  • Support for continuing
    EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
  • Staff recognition programs along with access to selfcare supports and
    EMPLOYEE / FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM(EAP)
-
POSITIVE and
ENCOURAGING atmosphere

  • Make a difference and provide
    HOPE
  • Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an antiracist and antioppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
  • Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._

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