Mental Health

1 month ago

Yellowknife, Canada Home Base Yellowknife Full time

Position Title: Mental Health & Addictions Coordinator
Position Type: Part-Time/Permanent
Hours of Work: 20 hrs/week
Start Date: 01 September 2024
Pay: $37/hr
Location: Yellowknife, NT
Reports to: Associate Director

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mental Health and Addictions Coordinator (MHAC) supports youth ages 12 – 24 as they connect with housing, life skills, addictions, mental health and other resources in their communities. The program works from a strength-based youth driven framework, which means: the program is voluntary and based on whether the young person feels they need further support. Reporting to the Associate Director, the MHAC is responsible for assisting young people transitioning into adulthood and independence in all programs that Home Base Yellowknife offers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Degree or Diploma, including but not limited to: Youth Work, Social Work, Addictions, Community Work asset
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working in a similar role/environment

TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

  • Punctual and reliable required
  • Understanding of addiction, discrimination, homelessness, mental health problems, trauma, and neurodivergent diagnosis
  • Emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-regulation, intrinsic motivation, empathy, social skills
  • Communication skills: written, verbal, presentation, active listening, non-verbal, feedback, respect, confidence, clarity, honesty, friendly
  • Fluent in the use of Google Suite programming
  • Experience writing case notes
  • Collaborate well with others

Prerequisites

  • Yellowknife resident, this is an on-site/remote position required
  • First Aid/CPR Certification asset
  • Current Work VISA Status required
  • Fluency in English (comprehension, verbal & written) required
  • 19 years of age required
  • Full Class 5 license + minimum of 1 year experience as a fully licensed driver asset
  • Clear Driver’s Abstract
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector required
  • Child Protection Records Check required

Please provide a Cover Letter & Resume for a complete Expression of interest for this position to:
ATT: Human Resources

Email: human.resources2@homebaseyk.com (Job Description available)

Thank you to all the candidates that have submitted an application. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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