Current jobs related to Crisis Response Coordinator, Impact - Waterloo - Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington
-
Counsellor, Crisis Support
3 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: **Term: 1 year** The Counsellor, Crisis Support is accountable to the Manager, Crisis, Intake &Support Coordination for the provision of front line clinical mental health programs and services, with a specialization working with individuals experiencing mental health crises, connecting clients to resources, & providing mental health support to...
-
Counsellor (Crisis and Resource Support)
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: **Term: 1 year** The Counsellor (Crisis and Resource Support) is accountable to the Manager, Crisis, Intake & Support Coordination for the provision of front line clinical mental health programs and services, with a specialization working with individuals experiencing mental health crises, connecting clients to resources, & providing mental health...
-
Manager, Counselling Services
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: Reporting to the Associate Director, Counselling Services (AD), the position of Manager, Counselling Services (Crisis, Intake & Support Coordination) is accountable for supervisory responsibilities of a specialized team providing front line clinical mental health programs and services for individuals experiencing mental health crises, connecting...
-
Project Coordinator
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: **Term: 1 year** The Waterloo Climate Institute brings together scientists and students to elevate and enhance the impact and excellence of innovative interdisciplinary research and education that empowers business, government and civil society to respond effectively to the climate crisis. University of Waterloo’s unique combination of strengths...
-
IA - Impact Assessment - Waterloo
1 month ago
Waterloo, Canada GHD Full timeThere’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental...
-
Manager, Research Partnerships and Impact
2 weeks ago
Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full timeManager, Research Partnerships and ImpactFull-time/Part-time: Full Time (>=1249 hrs/year)Campus: WaterlooReports to: Assistant Vice-President, ResearchEmployee Group: ManagementApplication Deadline: September 24, 2024Requisition ID: 8645Wilfrid Laurier University is a leading multi-campus university that excels at educating with purpose. Through its...
-
Manager, Research Partnerships and Impact
2 weeks ago
Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full timeManager, Research Partnerships and ImpactFull-time/Part-time: Full Time (>=1249 hrs/year)Campus: WaterlooReports to: Assistant Vice-President, ResearchEmployee Group: ManagementApplication Deadline: September 24, 2024Requisition ID: 8645Wilfrid Laurier University is a leading multi-campus university that excels at educating with purpose. Through its...
-
Undergraduate Advisor/coordinator
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: **Term: 1 Year** The Undergraduate Advisor/Coordinator (Advisor) enhances the quality of the undergraduate student experience in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and is a key contributor to student success. To this end, the Advisor directly participates in ECE’s initiatives to improve retention rates and fourth year graduation rates....
-
Manager of Research Partnerships and Impact
1 week ago
Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full timeTo apply go to this link.ResponsibilitiesThe Manager, Research Partnerships and Impact is responsible for advancing Laurier’s partnerships with non-profit and public sector entities and for identifying opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside the institution. The incumbent will be responsible for sourcing and nurturing research...
-
Manager of Research Partnerships and Impact
1 week ago
Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full timeTo apply go to this link.ResponsibilitiesThe Manager, Research Partnerships and Impact is responsible for advancing Laurier’s partnerships with non-profit and public sector entities and for identifying opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside the institution. The incumbent will be responsible for sourcing and nurturing research...
-
Client Impact Communications Lead
2 weeks ago
Waterloo, Canada Accoravillage Full timeAt Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and client-responsive staff. Join Equitable...
-
Client Impact Communications Lead
2 weeks ago
Waterloo, Canada Accoravillage Full timeAt Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and client-responsive staff. Join Equitable...
-
Unsheltered Support Worker
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time**Our Story**: Committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations, the Region of Waterloo is an inclusive, thriving and sustainable region of connected rural and urban communities with global reach. Our mission is to serve, engage and inspire, by delivering quality services to a diverse population of 630,000+, while creating a healthy,...
-
Client Impact Communications Lead
3 days ago
Waterloo, Canada Equitable CA Full timeAt Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and client-responsive staff. Join Equitable today. ...
-
Client Impact Communications Lead
3 days ago
Waterloo, Canada Equitable CA Full timeAt Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and client-responsive staff. Join Equitable today. ...
-
Unsheltered Support Worker
3 months ago
Waterloo, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time**Job Req ID**:1140**Department**:Housing and Support Providers (B)Unsheltered Support Worker **Job Number**:1140**Job Type**: Full-Time - **Location**: 99 Regina St S - Public Health & Community Serv - **Job Category**: Health Care and Social Assistance - **Number of Positions**: 3 - **Department**: Housing and Support Providers (B) - **Division**:...
-
Undergraduate Program Coordinator and Advisor
3 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: The Undergraduate (UG) Program Coordinator and Advisor enhances the quality of the undergrad student experience, and is a key contributor to student success, ensuring the delivery of academic and administrative services to undergraduate students. This includes responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the undergraduate programs in a...
-
Graduate Advisor and Program Coordinator
1 month ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: The Graduate Advisor and Program Coordinator, in cooperation with the Graduate Program Manager, will provide service to graduate students to enhance their overall experience in the Kinesiology and Health Sciences Department and at the University of Waterloo. This position reports to the Graduate Program Manager and is also accountable to the...
-
Administrative Coordinator and Advisor
3 months ago
Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full timeOverview: **Term: 18 months** The Administrative Coordinator and Advisor, Undergraduate Studies, advises undergraduate students in the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) by providing academic advising and counselling to all students taking AFM courses as well as applicants within the admissions process. The incumbent works closely with the Student...
-
Hoarding Specialist
4 months ago
Waterloo, Canada Services and Housing In the Province Full timeHoarding Specialist will be responsible for supporting clients experiencing persistent difficulty getting rid of or parting with possessions which may lead to unhealthy disruptions in their daily living or work spaces. They will be a resource to staff and an advocate to clients in their comprehensive understanding of hoarding management and the impact...
Crisis Response Coordinator, Impact
4 months ago
Posting Closes: August 9, 2023 at 5:00pm
**About Us**:
**The Canadian Mental Health Association** Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Our programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise. We have 400 staff at offices in Cambridge, Waterloo, Kitchener, Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest.
We are fully accredited by Accreditation Canada and are proud of our Exemplary Status (the highest standing) received at our most recent accreditation exercise (2019).
**Why Join our Team**:
Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our compensation package includes a competitive salary and generous benefits supporting the wellness of our staff. We are proud to be members of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) offering one of Canada’s largest and most respected defined benefit plans.
Career Development Opportunities: Our wide range of services and supports allows for varied opportunities for career growth. Our multi-disciplinary approach to care offers cross collaboration and enhanced opportunities for learning. A formal succession planning process is key to our internal leadership recruitment.
Values that include: Mutual Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence and Innovation and a culture that is welcoming and inclusive.
Commitment to Health and Safety - We have a strong health and safety culture at CMHA WW and work tirelessly to address the health and safety needs of staff and the people we serve.
**The Opportunity**:
We are recruiting for a **CRISIS RESPONSE COORDINATOR**
- **_One contract full-time role (35 hours per week until March 8, 2024 - Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 2pm to12am and Wednesday 1pm to10pm) based at Waterloo Regional Police and University of Waterloo Special Constable Services._**
Reporting to the Team Lead, IMPACT, Mental Health & Justice, this position will provide mental health, addictions and crisis assessments. Supports and services are aimed at improving response times and response volumes for residents that have engaged Police Services, Special Constable Officers (SCO), or Campus Safety Officers (CSO) when requiring mental health, addiction and crisis assistance. Individuals experiencing an acute mental health or addiction crisis may be referred to CMHA WW by police/SCO/CSO. The Crisis Response Coordinator will provide crisis assessment, intervention and stabilization to individuals who have a serious mental health or addiction concern, and as necessary link individuals to appropriate ongoing mental health and addiction services and support. The Coordinator will also provide mental health and addiction education to police/CSO/SCO staff, as well as compassion fatigue support for police/SCO/CSO, crisis staff and volunteer emergency service providers. This role will be embedded within the police and campus environments as part of Integrated Mobile Police and Crisis Team.
The incumbent requires:
- Degree/diploma in psychology, social work, or relevant health or social science field
- Three or more years of related experience
- Excellent intake, referral, crisis assessment, intervention and brief support skills
- Strong and efficient clinical documentation skills
- Experience with diversity and inclusion initiatives in the community with a focus on anti-oppression and anti-racism
- Appreciation and demonstration of ameliorating systemic racism within social services
- Proven ability to maintain a calm demeanour under pressure and in crisis situations
- Demonstrated sound clinical and practical judgement
- Strong knowledge of privacy legislation and how it impacts shared care with police
- Proven engagement skills with vulnerable populations
- Ability to work well under pressure in a team environment and also independently
- Knowledge of a broad range of mental health, addiction and concurrent issues
- Well developed knowledge base of our system’s mental health and addiction supports and resources as well as the various service systems within the catchment area
- Excellent decision making, creativity, organizational, communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills
- Strong ability to build healthy relationships and work collaboratively in a busy inter-disciplinary setting and with formal and informal community resources
- Demonstrated belief in the values and philosophy of CMHA WW
- A valid driver’s license, vehicle and insurance, as travel is required
If you are interested in this position, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining how your skills, qualifications and experience meet the position requirements.
**CLASSIFICATION AND RATE OF PAY: Level 5 (OPSEU) - $30.56 to $37.24 per hour**
**Experience**: Required
- 1 year(s): Crisis Assessment
- 3 year(s): Mental Health
**Education**: Required
- College Diploma or better in Social Work or related field